2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 4 - Merger and Consolidation of Banks
Section 58-4-12 - Book value of assets.

Without approval by the director of the financial institutions division no asset shall be carried on the books of the resulting or purchasing state bank at a valuation higher than that on the books of the merging or converting bank at the time of its last examination by a state or national bank examiner before the effective date of the merger or conversion.
History: 1941 Comp., § 50-1912, enacted by Laws 1951, ch. 37, § 12; 1953 Comp., § 48-13-12; Laws 1977, ch. 245, § 35.
Compiler's notes. — Laws 1951, ch. 37, § 13, provided where the act should be compiled in the 1941 Comp.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 10 Am. Jur. 2d Banks § 28.
Novation where bank transfers its assets to another bank which assumes its obligation, 79 A.L.R. 82.
9 C.J.S. Banks and Banking § 128.