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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>55893</law_id><section_number>6.2-1139</section_number><catch_line>Conversion from mutual savings institution to stock institution</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="6.2">Financial Institutions and Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Depository Institutions and Trust Organizations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="11">Savings Institutions</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="4">Conversions, Reorganizations, Mergers, and Acquisitions</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> With the approval of the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>, and in accordance with provisions of this section and regulations adopted hereunder, a state <span class="dictionary">mutual savings institution</span> may convert to a <span class="dictionary">stock institution</span>. The conversion shall be conducted in a manner <span class="dictionary">equitable</span> to all parties thereto as follows: <a id="paragraph-204738" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1139/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> The board of directors of the <span class="dictionary">mutual savings institution</span> shall first adopt by two-thirds vote a conversion plan. The provisions of the plan shall comply with regulations adopted by the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span>; <a id="paragraph-204739" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1139/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> The plan shall provide that holders of <span class="dictionary">savings accounts</span> in the <span class="dictionary">mutual savings institution</span> will be afforded the opportunity to preserve their interest in the institution&#x2019;s net worth by subscribing to stock; and <a id="paragraph-204740" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1139/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> The <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> shall approve any such plan of conversion if the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> ascertains that such conversion will not have an adverse effect on the stability of the institution and that all other regulations of the <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> relating to the conversion of a <span class="dictionary">mutual savings institution</span> to a <span class="dictionary">stock institution</span> have been complied with. <a id="paragraph-204741" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1139/#A3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The <span class="dictionary">Commission</span> shall adopt regulations governing the procedures to be followed in completing the conversion after a satisfactory plan has been adopted. The regulations shall ensure that any institution in converting shall continue to have its accounts insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or other federal insurance agency. <a id="paragraph-204742" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1139/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1972, c. 796, &#xA7; 6.1-195.57; 1975, c. 130; 1978, c. 683; 1985, c. 425, &#xA7; 6.1-194.32; 1990, c. 3; 1994, c. 331, &#xA7; 6.1-194.123:1; 2010, c. 794.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
