Cal. FIN § 5861
This is the official text of Cal. FIN § 5861, part of California’s Financial Code — regulates banks, credit unions, lenders, and other financial institutions.
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Official statutory text
Upon transfer of assets and assumption of liabilities pursuant to Section 5860, persons who prior thereto held savings accounts with, or other rights as creditors of, the mutual association with respect to accounts and liabilities transferred shall have such accounts and rights solely with respect to the reorganized stock association, and the corresponding liability or obligation of the mutual association to those persons shall be assumed by the reorganized stock association without a change in terms. Persons who had ownership, liquidation, or voting rights with respect to the mutual association shall continue to have those rights solely with respect to the mutual association in its reorganized form as a mutual holding company.
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