La. Rev. Stat. § 6:1208

This is the official text of La. Rev. Stat. § 6:1208, part of Louisiana’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Louisiana, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Loans or discounts on capital stock

Official statutory text

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter, a savings bank shall not make a loan or discount on the security of or be the purchaser or holder of the shares of its own capital stock or preferred stock or of the security of its own debentures or evidences of its debt which are convertible to capital stock or are junior or subordinate in rights of payment to deposit or other liabilities of the savings bank, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss on a debt previously contracted in good faith; and such stock or evidence of indebtedness acquired or purchased shall, within one year from the time of its acquisition, be sold or disposed of at public or private sale.

Acts 1990, No. 816, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990.

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