La. Rev. Stat. § 6:1229

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Immovable property; dealings

Official statutory text

A. A savings bank may hold and convey real estate which it has acquired in satisfaction of debts previously contracted bona fide in the course of its business.

B. A savings bank may, in accordance with regulations adopted by the commissioner, make a loan or other extension of credit which would otherwise exceed the limits prescribed in R.S. 6:1235 when the purpose of the loan is to finance the sale of real estate acquired for a debt previously contracted or for use as bank premises. Such loans may only be made upon prior written approval of the commissioner.

Acts 1990, No. 816, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1990; Acts 1993, No. 277, §1, eff. June 2, 1993.

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