Sec. 36.201. ACTION TO CLOSE STATE BANK. (a) The banking commissioner may close and liquidate a state bank on finding that:
(1) the interests of the bank's depositors and creditors are jeopardized by the bank's insolvency or imminent insolvency; and
(2) the best interests of depositors and creditors would be served by requiring that the bank be closed and its assets liquidated.
(b) A majority of the bank's directors may voluntarily close the bank and place it with the banking commissioner for liquidation.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 237 (H.B. 1962), Sec. 52, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Financial Institutions and Businesses
Chapter 36 - Dissolution and Receivership
Subchapter C. Involuntary Dissolution and Liquidation
Section 36.201. Action to Close State Bank
Section 36.202. Notice and Effect of Closure; Appointment of Receiver
Section 36.203. Nature and Duration of Receivership
Section 36.204. Contest of Liquidation
Section 36.205. Notice of Bank Closing
Section 36.207. Receiver's Title and Priority
Section 36.210. Pending Lawsuit
Section 36.212. Requiring Record or Other Property in Possession of Other Person
Section 36.213. Injunction in Aid of Liquidation
Section 36.215. Executory Contract; Oral Agreement
Section 36.217. Employees of Receiver
Section 36.218. Disposal of Property; Settling of Claim
Section 36.219. Court Order; Notice and Hearing
Section 36.220. Receiver's Report; Expenses
Section 36.221. Court-Ordered Audit
Section 36.222. Safe Deposits and Other Bailments
Section 36.223. Fiduciary Activities
Section 36.224. Disposition and Maintenance of Records
Section 36.225. Records Admitted
Section 36.226. Resumption of Business
Section 36.227. Assets Discovered After Close of Receivership