§412:5A-210  Acquisition of stock tosave a loss.  Nothing in this part shall prevent an international bankingcorporation from acquiring and holding stock in any corporation if theacquisition is necessary to prevent a loss upon a debt previously contracted ingood faith; provided, that stock so acquired shall within twelve months fromthe acquisition be sold or disposed of at public or private sale, or withinsuch further time as may be granted by the commissioner. [L 1993, c 350, pt of§1]