Okla. Stat. tit. 18, § 18-381.16
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Filing requirements for new mutual and stock
Official statutory text
associations.
At any time hereafter when ten or more individuals, residents of
this state, desire to form a mutual association, or one or more
individuals, residents of this state, desire to form a stock
association under the provisions of this act, such persons,
hereinafter referred to as the incorporators, shall file with the
State Banking Commissioner the following:
1. Four copies of the proposed certificate of incorporation,
signed and acknowledged by all of the incorporators and addressed to
the Secretary of State;
2. An original and three copies of an application for a
certificate of authority to transact business as an association,
addressed to the Commissioner;
3. Four copies of the proposed bylaws for the proposed
association;
4. A remittance of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) payable to the
Secretary of State of Oklahoma, as the incorporation fee in lieu of
the fees prescribed by paragraph 9 of subsection A of Section 1142
of this title, which shall not be applicable to an association; and
5. A deposit of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) payable to the
Commissioner to be used for the purpose of defraying expenses of an
investigation and report of the feasibility of the proposed
association and other expenses incidental to the consideration of
the application.
At any time hereafter when ten or more individuals, residents of
this state, desire to form a mutual association, or one or more
individuals, residents of this state, desire to form a stock
association under the provisions of this act, such persons,
hereinafter referred to as the incorporators, shall file with the
State Banking Commissioner the following:
1. Four copies of the proposed certificate of incorporation,
signed and acknowledged by all of the incorporators and addressed to
the Secretary of State;
2. An original and three copies of an application for a
certificate of authority to transact business as an association,
addressed to the Commissioner;
3. Four copies of the proposed bylaws for the proposed
association;
4. A remittance of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) payable to the
Secretary of State of Oklahoma, as the incorporation fee in lieu of
the fees prescribed by paragraph 9 of subsection A of Section 1142
of this title, which shall not be applicable to an association; and
5. A deposit of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) payable to the
Commissioner to be used for the purpose of defraying expenses of an
investigation and report of the feasibility of the proposed
association and other expenses incidental to the consideration of
the application.
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