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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 1.6Ch. 4Art. 3§ 4904 Merger Certificate Surrender

§ 4904 Merger Certificate Surrender

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§ 4904 Merger Certificate Surrender

Key Takeaways

  • •After two banks merge, the new bank must give back the old bank's permission papers to the boss (commissioner).
  • •The new bank must also tell the boss about the merger in a report the boss asks for.

Example

Bank A and Bank B merge to become Bank C.

Bank C must return Bank A's old permission papers to the boss and fill out a report about the merger for the boss.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 4904 Merger Certificate Surrender

Promptly after a merger becomes effective, the surviving depository corporation shall: (1) Surrender to the commissioner for cancellation the certificates of authority or licenses issued by the commissioner to the disappearing depository corporation; and (2) File with the commissioner such report of the merger as the commissioner may require. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1064, Sec. 521. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative July 1, 1997.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

corporationlicensemergercommissionportcancellationoperative julyinstitution

Related Statutes

  • § 4908.09 Post-Merger Corporate Actions
  • § 4890 Merger Reporting Requirements
  • § 4828.7 Foreign Bank Business Sales
  • § 4874 Seller Post-Sale Obligations
  • § 4964 Conversion Reporting Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 4904.
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