(a) Within six months after the appointment of a receiver pursuant to § 36a-222, the commissioner or the receiver may terminate any executory contract for services or advertising to which the Connecticut bank or Connecticut credit union is a party or any obligation of the bank or credit union as a lessee. A lessor who receives sixty days’ notice of the election to terminate a lease shall have no claim for rent other than rent accrued to the date of termination or for damages for such termination.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 36a-228

  • Bank: means a Connecticut bank or a federal bank. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Commissioner: means the Banking Commissioner and, with respect to any function of the commissioner, includes any person authorized or designated by the commissioner to carry out that function. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Connecticut bank: means a bank and trust company, savings bank or savings and loan association chartered or organized under the laws of this state. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Connecticut credit union: means a cooperative, nonprofit financial institution that (A) is organized under chapter 667 and the membership of which is limited as provided in §. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Governing board: means the group of persons vested with the management of the affairs of a financial institution irrespective of the name by which such group is designated. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: means an individual, company, including a company described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subdivision (11) of this section, or any other legal entity, including a federal, state or municipal government or agency or any political subdivision thereof. See Connecticut General Statutes 36a-2

(b) An agreement that tends to diminish or defeat the interest of the estate in a Connecticut bank or Connecticut credit union asset is not valid against the receiver unless the agreement: (1) Is in writing; (2) was executed by the Connecticut bank or Connecticut credit union and any person claiming an adverse interest under the agreement, including the obligor, when the Connecticut bank or Connecticut credit union acquired the asset; (3) was approved by the governing board of the Connecticut bank or Connecticut credit union or its designated committee, and the approval is reflected in the minutes of the board or committee; and (4) has been continuously since its execution an official record of the Connecticut bank or Connecticut credit union.