Sec. 8. (a) The department may approve or disapprove the plan of charter conversion filed under section 7 of this chapter.
(b) Solicitation of the votes of voting parties may occur before receipt of the approval of the department.
(c) The department may not approve the plan of charter conversion unless the department finds, after appropriate investigation or examination, and without the requirement of a public hearing, that the following requirements have been fulfilled:
(1) The resulting commercial bank will operate in a safe, sound, and prudent manner.
(2) The proposed charter conversion will not result in a commercial bank that has inadequate capital, unsatisfactory management, or poor earnings prospects.
(3) The management or other principals of the out-of-state financial institution are qualified by character and financial responsibility to control and operate in a legal and proper manner the commercial bank proposed to be formed as a result of the charter conversion.
(4) The interests of the depositors, the creditors, and the public generally will not be jeopardized by the proposed charter conversion.
As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.490.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 28. Financial Institutions
Article 1. Department of Financial Institutions
Chapter 31. Conversion of an Out-of-State Financial Institution Charter Into a Commercial Bank
28-1-31-1. "Charter Conversion"
28-1-31-4. "Effective Time of the Charter Conversion"
28-1-31-5. "Out-of-State Financial Institution"
28-1-31-6. Financial Institution May Effect Charter Conversion
28-1-31-7. Procedures for Charter Conversion
28-1-31-8. Approval of Plan of Charter Conversion
28-1-31-9. Resulting Commercial Bank; Rights, Privileges, and Duties
28-1-31-10. Resulting Commercial Bank May Wind Up Activities and Retain Assets
28-1-31-11. Retention of Branches
28-1-31-12. Filing Articles of Charter Conversion
28-1-31-13. Resulting Commercial Bank Subject to Statutes and Rules