Whenever any national bank is authorized to dissolve, a majority of the directors of the bank, upon authority in writing of the owners of two-thirds (2/3) of its capital stock, may organize a state bank. The articles of incorporation shall include a statement of the authority derived from the stockholders of the dissolved bank. All assets, real and personal, of such bank shall be vested in and become the property of the state bank, subject to all liabilities existing against the bank at the time of its reorganization.
Effective: October 1, 1942

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 286.3-170

  • Articles of incorporation: means the organizing documents of a corporation filed with the Secretary of State in accordance with KRS Chapter 271B or 275. See Kentucky Statutes 286.3-010
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Directors: when applied to corporations, includes managers or trustees. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Stock: means the corporation's shares. See Kentucky Statutes 286.3-010

History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky.
Stat. sec. 589.
Formerly codified as KRS § 287.170.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/12/2006). In accordance with 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 247, secs. 38 and 39, this statute has been renumbered as a section of the Kentucky Financial Services Code, KRS Chapter 286.