IC 28-1-8
Chapter 8. Sale of Banks, Trust Companies, and Building and
Loan Associations
IC 28-1-8-0.5 "Corporation" defined
Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "corporation" means:
(1) a bank;
(2) a trust company;
(3) a corporate fiduciary;
(4) a savings bank;
(5) a savings association; or
(6) an industrial loan and investment company that maintains
federal deposit insurance. As added by P.L.171-1996, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.192-1997,
SEC.3; P.L.79-1998, SEC.40.
IC 28-1-8-1 Authorizations; general procedure
Sec. 1. Any bank, trust company, corporate fiduciary, savings
bank organized after December 31, 1992, bank of discount and
deposit, or building and loan association may sell, lease, exchange,
or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its property and
assets, including good will, by complying with the provisions of this
chapter. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.137.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.37; P.L.122-1994, SEC.73; P.L.262-1995, SEC.26.
IC 28-1-8-2 Resolution proposing sale or other disposition; direction for
submission to shareholders
Sec. 2. A sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition described in
section 1 of this chapter must first be proposed by the board of
directors by the adoption of a resolution that:
(1) sets forth the terms and conditions of the sale, lease,
exchange, or other disposition; and
(2) directs that the proposed disposition be submitted to a vote
of the stockholders at the annual meeting or a special meeting.
The meeting shall be called by the resolution and notice of the
meeting shall be given in the manner provided in IC 28-13-5-8. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.138.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.38; P.L.14-1992, SEC.75; P.L.122-1994, SEC.74.
IC 28-1-8-3 Submission of resolution to department; approval
Sec. 3. (a) Before a proposed disposition described in section 1 of
this chapter is submitted to a vote of the shareholders, the resolution
proposing the disposition shall be submitted for the approval of the
department.
(b) The department may approve a resolution if the corporation
has and will have assets in excess of the corporation's liabilities and
either of the following applies:
(1) The corporation intends to merge out of existence under
IC 28-1-7-1.
(2) The corporation intends to voluntarily dissolve under
IC 28-1-9.
(c) If the department approves a resolution submitted under this
section, the department shall:
(1) write or stamp on the resolution:
(A) the words "Approved by the Department of Financial
Institutions of the State of Indiana"; and
(B) the date of the approval; and
(2) place the impression of the seal of the department and the
signature of the director or the director's authorized designee
beneath the approval stamp. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.139.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.39; P.L.14-1992, SEC.76; P.L.122-1994, SEC.75; P.L.35-2010,
SEC.114.
IC 28-1-8-4 Submission to shareholders; vote required
Sec. 4. If a resolution proposing a disposition described in section
1 of this chapter is approved by the department, the resolution may
then be submitted to the shareholders at the annual meeting or a
special meeting. The resolution shall be authorized upon receiving
the affirmative votes of two-thirds (2/3) of the outstanding shares. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.140.) As amended by P.L.122-1994,
SEC.76.
IC 28-1-8-5 Dissenting shareholders
Sec. 5. (a) The rights of dissenting shareholders in case of a
merger or consolidation, as set forth in IC 28-1-7-21, apply to the
sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of the property and assets
of a corporation under this chapter. Any dissenting shareholder shall
have such rights and remedies as provided for in IC 28-1-7-21.
(b) For purposes of the application of IC 28-1-7-21 to this chapter,
the "effective date" of a sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition
under this chapter, within the meaning of IC 28-1-7-21, shall be the
date upon which the disposition was authorized by the shareholders
of the corporation. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.141.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.40; P.L.122-1994, SEC.77.
IC 28-1-8-6 Purchase of assets; submission of resolution; approval or
disapproval by department; factors
Sec. 6. (a) Subject to the approval of the department, a:
(1) bank;
(2) trust company;
(3) corporate fiduciary;
(4) savings bank; or
(5) savings association;
may purchase all or substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more
corporations that are organized or reorganized under the laws of any
state (as defined in IC 28-2-17-19) or the United States.
(b) After the board of directors of a corporation agrees to
purchase all or substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more
corporations, the board resolution approving the purchase and an
application in the form prescribed by the director of the department
must be submitted for approval by the department.
(c) The department, in its discretion, may approve or disapprove
an application and board resolution submitted under subsection (b).
In deciding whether to approve or disapprove the board resolution
and application, the department shall consider the following factors:
(1) Whether the institutions subject to the proposed transaction
are operated in a safe, sound, and prudent manner.
(2) Whether the financial condition of any institution subject to
the proposed transaction will jeopardize the financial stability
of any other institutions subject to the proposed transaction.
(3) Whether the proposed transaction under this chapter will
result in an institution that has inadequate capital, unsatisfactory
management, or poor earnings prospects.
(4) Whether the management or other principals of the
institution that will result from the proposed transaction under
this chapter are qualified by character and financial
responsibility to control and operate in a legal and proper
manner the resulting institution.
(5) Whether the public convenience and advantage will be
served by the resulting institution after the proposed
transaction.
(6) Whether the institutions subject to the proposed transaction
under this chapter furnish all of the information the department
requires in reaching the department's decision.
(d) The approval of the department of the purchase of all or
substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more corporations is not
required under this section if the resulting corporation is a
corporation organized or reorganized under the laws of:
(1) a state (as defined in IC 28-2-17-19) other than Indiana; or
(2) the United States. As added by P.L.171-1996, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.79-1998,
SEC.41.
IC 28-1-8
Chapter 8. Sale of Banks, Trust Companies, and Building and
Loan Associations
IC 28-1-8-0.5 "Corporation" defined
Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "corporation" means:
(1) a bank;
(2) a trust company;
(3) a corporate fiduciary;
(4) a savings bank;
(5) a savings association; or
(6) an industrial loan and investment company that maintains
federal deposit insurance. As added by P.L.171-1996, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.192-1997,
SEC.3; P.L.79-1998, SEC.40.
IC 28-1-8-1 Authorizations; general procedure
Sec. 1. Any bank, trust company, corporate fiduciary, savings
bank organized after December 31, 1992, bank of discount and
deposit, or building and loan association may sell, lease, exchange,
or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its property and
assets, including good will, by complying with the provisions of this
chapter. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.137.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.37; P.L.122-1994, SEC.73; P.L.262-1995, SEC.26.
IC 28-1-8-2 Resolution proposing sale or other disposition; direction for
submission to shareholders
Sec. 2. A sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition described in
section 1 of this chapter must first be proposed by the board of
directors by the adoption of a resolution that:
(1) sets forth the terms and conditions of the sale, lease,
exchange, or other disposition; and
(2) directs that the proposed disposition be submitted to a vote
of the stockholders at the annual meeting or a special meeting.
The meeting shall be called by the resolution and notice of the
meeting shall be given in the manner provided in IC 28-13-5-8. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.138.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.38; P.L.14-1992, SEC.75; P.L.122-1994, SEC.74.
IC 28-1-8-3 Submission of resolution to department; approval
Sec. 3. (a) Before a proposed disposition described in section 1 of
this chapter is submitted to a vote of the shareholders, the resolution
proposing the disposition shall be submitted for the approval of the
department.
(b) The department may approve a resolution if the corporation
has and will have assets in excess of the corporation's liabilities and
either of the following applies:
(1) The corporation intends to merge out of existence under
IC 28-1-7-1.
(2) The corporation intends to voluntarily dissolve under
IC 28-1-9.
(c) If the department approves a resolution submitted under this
section, the department shall:
(1) write or stamp on the resolution:
(A) the words "Approved by the Department of Financial
Institutions of the State of Indiana"; and
(B) the date of the approval; and
(2) place the impression of the seal of the department and the
signature of the director or the director's authorized designee
beneath the approval stamp. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.139.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.39; P.L.14-1992, SEC.76; P.L.122-1994, SEC.75; P.L.35-2010,
SEC.114.
IC 28-1-8-4 Submission to shareholders; vote required
Sec. 4. If a resolution proposing a disposition described in section
1 of this chapter is approved by the department, the resolution may
then be submitted to the shareholders at the annual meeting or a
special meeting. The resolution shall be authorized upon receiving
the affirmative votes of two-thirds (2/3) of the outstanding shares. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.140.) As amended by P.L.122-1994,
SEC.76.
IC 28-1-8-5 Dissenting shareholders
Sec. 5. (a) The rights of dissenting shareholders in case of a
merger or consolidation, as set forth in IC 28-1-7-21, apply to the
sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of the property and assets
of a corporation under this chapter. Any dissenting shareholder shall
have such rights and remedies as provided for in IC 28-1-7-21.
(b) For purposes of the application of IC 28-1-7-21 to this chapter,
the "effective date" of a sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition
under this chapter, within the meaning of IC 28-1-7-21, shall be the
date upon which the disposition was authorized by the shareholders
of the corporation. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.141.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.40; P.L.122-1994, SEC.77.
IC 28-1-8-6 Purchase of assets; submission of resolution; approval or
disapproval by department; factors
Sec. 6. (a) Subject to the approval of the department, a:
(1) bank;
(2) trust company;
(3) corporate fiduciary;
(4) savings bank; or
(5) savings association;
may purchase all or substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more
corporations that are organized or reorganized under the laws of any
state (as defined in IC 28-2-17-19) or the United States.
(b) After the board of directors of a corporation agrees to
purchase all or substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more
corporations, the board resolution approving the purchase and an
application in the form prescribed by the director of the department
must be submitted for approval by the department.
(c) The department, in its discretion, may approve or disapprove
an application and board resolution submitted under subsection (b).
In deciding whether to approve or disapprove the board resolution
and application, the department shall consider the following factors:
(1) Whether the institutions subject to the proposed transaction
are operated in a safe, sound, and prudent manner.
(2) Whether the financial condition of any institution subject to
the proposed transaction will jeopardize the financial stability
of any other institutions subject to the proposed transaction.
(3) Whether the proposed transaction under this chapter will
result in an institution that has inadequate capital, unsatisfactory
management, or poor earnings prospects.
(4) Whether the management or other principals of the
institution that will result from the proposed transaction under
this chapter are qualified by character and financial
responsibility to control and operate in a legal and proper
manner the resulting institution.
(5) Whether the public convenience and advantage will be
served by the resulting institution after the proposed
transaction.
(6) Whether the institutions subject to the proposed transaction
under this chapter furnish all of the information the department
requires in reaching the department's decision.
(d) The approval of the department of the purchase of all or
substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more corporations is not
required under this section if the resulting corporation is a
corporation organized or reorganized under the laws of:
(1) a state (as defined in IC 28-2-17-19) other than Indiana; or
(2) the United States. As added by P.L.171-1996, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.79-1998,
SEC.41.
IC 28-1-8
Chapter 8. Sale of Banks, Trust Companies, and Building and
Loan Associations
IC 28-1-8-0.5 "Corporation" defined
Sec. 0.5. As used in this chapter, "corporation" means:
(1) a bank;
(2) a trust company;
(3) a corporate fiduciary;
(4) a savings bank;
(5) a savings association; or
(6) an industrial loan and investment company that maintains
federal deposit insurance. As added by P.L.171-1996, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.192-1997,
SEC.3; P.L.79-1998, SEC.40.
IC 28-1-8-1 Authorizations; general procedure
Sec. 1. Any bank, trust company, corporate fiduciary, savings
bank organized after December 31, 1992, bank of discount and
deposit, or building and loan association may sell, lease, exchange,
or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its property and
assets, including good will, by complying with the provisions of this
chapter. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.137.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.37; P.L.122-1994, SEC.73; P.L.262-1995, SEC.26.
IC 28-1-8-2 Resolution proposing sale or other disposition; direction for
submission to shareholders
Sec. 2. A sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition described in
section 1 of this chapter must first be proposed by the board of
directors by the adoption of a resolution that:
(1) sets forth the terms and conditions of the sale, lease,
exchange, or other disposition; and
(2) directs that the proposed disposition be submitted to a vote
of the stockholders at the annual meeting or a special meeting.
The meeting shall be called by the resolution and notice of the
meeting shall be given in the manner provided in IC 28-13-5-8. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.138.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.38; P.L.14-1992, SEC.75; P.L.122-1994, SEC.74.
IC 28-1-8-3 Submission of resolution to department; approval
Sec. 3. (a) Before a proposed disposition described in section 1 of
this chapter is submitted to a vote of the shareholders, the resolution
proposing the disposition shall be submitted for the approval of the
department.
(b) The department may approve a resolution if the corporation
has and will have assets in excess of the corporation's liabilities and
either of the following applies:
(1) The corporation intends to merge out of existence under
IC 28-1-7-1.
(2) The corporation intends to voluntarily dissolve under
IC 28-1-9.
(c) If the department approves a resolution submitted under this
section, the department shall:
(1) write or stamp on the resolution:
(A) the words "Approved by the Department of Financial
Institutions of the State of Indiana"; and
(B) the date of the approval; and
(2) place the impression of the seal of the department and the
signature of the director or the director's authorized designee
beneath the approval stamp. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.139.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.39; P.L.14-1992, SEC.76; P.L.122-1994, SEC.75; P.L.35-2010,
SEC.114.
IC 28-1-8-4 Submission to shareholders; vote required
Sec. 4. If a resolution proposing a disposition described in section
1 of this chapter is approved by the department, the resolution may
then be submitted to the shareholders at the annual meeting or a
special meeting. The resolution shall be authorized upon receiving
the affirmative votes of two-thirds (2/3) of the outstanding shares. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.140.) As amended by P.L.122-1994,
SEC.76.
IC 28-1-8-5 Dissenting shareholders
Sec. 5. (a) The rights of dissenting shareholders in case of a
merger or consolidation, as set forth in IC 28-1-7-21, apply to the
sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of the property and assets
of a corporation under this chapter. Any dissenting shareholder shall
have such rights and remedies as provided for in IC 28-1-7-21.
(b) For purposes of the application of IC 28-1-7-21 to this chapter,
the "effective date" of a sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition
under this chapter, within the meaning of IC 28-1-7-21, shall be the
date upon which the disposition was authorized by the shareholders
of the corporation. (Formerly: Acts 1933, c.40, s.141.) As amended by P.L.263-1985,
SEC.40; P.L.122-1994, SEC.77.
IC 28-1-8-6 Purchase of assets; submission of resolution; approval or
disapproval by department; factors
Sec. 6. (a) Subject to the approval of the department, a:
(1) bank;
(2) trust company;
(3) corporate fiduciary;
(4) savings bank; or
(5) savings association;
may purchase all or substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more
corporations that are organized or reorganized under the laws of any
state (as defined in IC 28-2-17-19) or the United States.
(b) After the board of directors of a corporation agrees to
purchase all or substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more
corporations, the board resolution approving the purchase and an
application in the form prescribed by the director of the department
must be submitted for approval by the department.
(c) The department, in its discretion, may approve or disapprove
an application and board resolution submitted under subsection (b).
In deciding whether to approve or disapprove the board resolution
and application, the department shall consider the following factors:
(1) Whether the institutions subject to the proposed transaction
are operated in a safe, sound, and prudent manner.
(2) Whether the financial condition of any institution subject to
the proposed transaction will jeopardize the financial stability
of any other institutions subject to the proposed transaction.
(3) Whether the proposed transaction under this chapter will
result in an institution that has inadequate capital, unsatisfactory
management, or poor earnings prospects.
(4) Whether the management or other principals of the
institution that will result from the proposed transaction under
this chapter are qualified by character and financial
responsibility to control and operate in a legal and proper
manner the resulting institution.
(5) Whether the public convenience and advantage will be
served by the resulting institution after the proposed
transaction.
(6) Whether the institutions subject to the proposed transaction
under this chapter furnish all of the information the department
requires in reaching the department's decision.
(d) The approval of the department of the purchase of all or
substantially all of the assets of one (1) or more corporations is not
required under this section if the resulting corporation is a
corporation organized or reorganized under the laws of:
(1) a state (as defined in IC 28-2-17-19) other than Indiana; or
(2) the United States. As added by P.L.171-1996, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.79-1998,
SEC.41.
