§318. Dividends, distributions and withdrawals
1. Limitation. A financial institution organized pursuant to this chapter may not authorize dividends, distributions or withdrawals that reduce capital below the higher of the amount required under the certificate of public convenience and advantage or section 412-A without the prior approval of the superintendent.
[PL 1997, c. 398, Pt. C, §17 (NEW).]
2. Form. Dividends, distributions and withdrawals must be in cash or in additional shares, members' interests or partnership interests unless otherwise authorized by the superintendent.
[PL 1997, c. 398, Pt. C, §17 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1997, c. 398, §C17 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 9-B: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Part 3: ORGANIZATION AND STRUCTURE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 31: ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF INVESTOR-OWNED INSTITUTIONS
9-B §311. Applicability of chapter
9-B §312. Permission to organize
9-B §312-A. Expedited authority
9-B §313. Organization (REPEALED)
9-B §313-A. Certificate to commence business
9-B §314. Corporate finance (REPEALED)
9-B §314-A. Organizational documents
9-B §315. Stockhoders (REPEALED)
9-B §316. Board of directors (REPEALED)
9-B §317. Officers and employees (REPEALED)
9-B §318. Dividends, distributions and withdrawals
9-B §319. Special provisions for subsidiary banks of mutual holding companies