(1) Upon the effective date of a reorganization involving the organization of a stock holding company, the membership interests of all members of the converting mutual insurer, whether or not eligible members, shall be extinguished, and the eligible members of the converting mutual insurer shall be entitled to receive the consideration described in ORS § 732.612 in accordance with the plan.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 732.616

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(2) The stock holding company and any direct or indirect subsidiary of the stock holding company shall be organized at the time or times set forth in the plan.

(3) As part of the plan of reorganization or in a separate transaction after the effective date of the reorganization, a stock holding company may organize one or more direct or indirect subsidiaries to conduct noninsurance business or businesses. The subsidiaries may be affiliated with the converted stock insurer or any direct or indirect parent corporation of the converted stock insurer.

(4) Shares of capital stock or other securities of the converted stock insurer, the stock holding company or any direct or indirect subsidiary of the stock holding company may be issued or sold in accordance with the plan or after the effective date of the reorganization.

(5) Unless otherwise specified in the plan, the directors and officers of the converting mutual insurer shall serve as directors and officers of the stock holding company and any direct or indirect subsidiary of the stock holding company until new directors and officers are elected.

(6) The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services retains jurisdiction over the stock holding company and any direct or indirect subsidiary of the stock holding company as provided in this section and as provided in ORS § 732.517 to 732.596. [1997 c.771 § 8]