(1) A savings bank whose term will expire by limitation, at any time preceding the expiration of such term, by amendment of its articles, may extend its corporate term for a limited period of time or in perpetuity.
  (2) A savings bank whose term has expired, but which has not been wound up or dissolved and which has nevertheless inadvertently continued its active business beyond such term, may renew its corporate existence by amendment of its articles with the consent of at least 2/3 of its members or the holders of at least 2/3 of the outstanding shares. The officers and directors de facto shall do and perform all things required of officers and directors de jure as respects calling a special meeting of the shareholders and submitting to them the question of renewing the corporate existence.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 487.3335

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Articles: means articles of incorporation, all amendments to articles of incorporation, and agreements of consolidation and merger. See Michigan Laws 487.3102
  • Bank: means a state banking corporation organized or reorganized under the provisions of the banking code of 1999, 1999 PA 276, MCL 487. See Michigan Laws 487.3102
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Savings bank: means a state banking corporation organized or reorganized under this act. See Michigan Laws 487.3103
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  (3) A savings bank de facto shall not be permitted to renew its corporate life unless the action is taken within 3 years after its term has expired and renewal does not relieve the savings bank from any penalties that may have accrued against it under any law of this state.
  (4) A savings bank whose term has been extended or renewed shall be the same savings bank and have the same members, shareholders, directors, and officers, enjoy all the rights, privileges, immunities, and powers, and be subject to all the liabilities that it respectively possessed and was subject to before the extension or renewal of its existence.
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