Tex. Finance Code § 66.309
This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 66.309, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.
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§ 66.309. PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND.
Official statutory text
(a) The liquidating agent may not pay a final dividend before the first day of the 19th month after the date notice is first published under Section 66.304.
(b) The liquidating agent shall declare and pay a final dividend after:
(1) the period provided by Subsection (a) expires; and
(2) the liquidating agent liquidates each asset of the association capable of being liquidated or receives sufficient money from the liquidation to:
(A) pay the costs of the liquidation;
(B) pay all claims that have been presented and established; and
(C) leave money available to pay all nonclaiming depositors and creditors of the association.
(b) The liquidating agent shall declare and pay a final dividend after:
(1) the period provided by Subsection (a) expires; and
(2) the liquidating agent liquidates each asset of the association capable of being liquidated or receives sufficient money from the liquidation to:
(A) pay the costs of the liquidation;
(B) pay all claims that have been presented and established; and
(C) leave money available to pay all nonclaiming depositors and creditors of the association.
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