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§ 618.  Liquidation and conservation of assets; compromising debts and  claims; deposit of  moneys  collected;  preference;  superintendent,  as  liquidator,  authorized to borrow on and pledge assets of banks.  1. (a)  The superintendent is authorized, upon taking possession of any  banking  organization, to liquidate the affairs thereof and to do all acts and to  make  such  expenditures  as  in  his  or  her judgment are necessary to  conserve its assets and business. The superintendent  shall  proceed  to  collect  the  debts  due.  The  superintendent may, upon an order of the  supreme court (unless  such  order  is  not  required  pursuant  to  the  provisions  of paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of this subdivision), (i) sell,  assign, compromise, or otherwise dispose of all bad  or  doubtful  debts  held  by  such banking organization, (ii) compromise claims against such  banking organization, other than  deposit  claims,  and  (iii)  sell  or  otherwise  dispose  of  all  or any of the real and personal property of  such banking organization wherever situated. In case  any  of  the  real  property  so  sold  is  located  in  a county in this state other than a  county in which the application to the court for leave to sell is  made,  the  superintendent  shall  cause  a  certified copy of such order to be  filed in the office of the clerk  of  the  county  in  which  such  real  property is located.    (b)  The  superintendent  may  sell,  assign,  compromise or otherwise  dispose of any bad or doubtful debt held by  such  banking  organization  the  value  of  which  does  not exceed fifty thousand dollars upon such  terms as he or she may deem for  the  best  interests  of  such  banking  organization  without  obtaining the approval of the court. For purposes  of this paragraph, the value of any such bad or doubtful debt  shall  be  the  current  value  thereof as determined by the superintendent in good  faith.    (c) The superintendent may, when the amount proposed to be paid by the  superintendent in compromise does not  exceed  fifty  thousand  dollars,  compromise  any  claim against such banking organization, other than any  deposit claim, upon such terms as he  or  she  may  deem  for  the  best  interests of such banking organization without obtaining the approval of  the court.    (d)  The  superintendent may sell or otherwise dispose of any personal  property of such banking organization (other than bad or doubtful  debts  subject  to  the  provisions  of  paragraph (b) of this subdivision) the  value of which does not exceed fifty thousand dollars upon such terms as  he or she may deem for the best interests of such  banking  organization  without  obtaining  the  approval  of  the  court.  For purposes of this  paragraph, the value of any  such  personal  property  of  such  banking  organization shall be (i) in the case of any single class of a security,  or  any  commodity,  or  other  property  or  claim  that  has a readily  ascertainable market value, such market value, and  (ii)  in  any  other  case,  the  current value thereof as determined by the superintendent in  good faith.    2. The moneys collected by the superintendent shall be: (a)  Deposited  on  demand,  time  or  otherwise  in one or more banks, savings banks or  trust  companies  and,  in  case  of  the  insolvency  or  voluntary  or  involuntary  liquidation  of  the  depositary,  such  deposits  shall be  entitled to priority of payment on an equality with any  other  priority  given by this chapter;    (b)  Deposited  on  demand,  time or otherwise in one or more national  banks with its principal office located in this  state  and  with  total  assets exceeding five billion dollars; or    (c)  Invested  in obligations of the United States, or those for which  the full faith and credit of the United States is pledged to provide for  the payment of interest and principal.3. Upon an order of the supreme court in and for the county  in  which  the  principal  office  of  such  banking  organization  is located, the  superintendent is authorized to borrow money and to execute, acknowledge  and deliver notes or other evidences of  indebtedness  therefor  and  to  secure  the  repayment  thereof  by  the mortgage, pledge, assignment in  trust or hypothecation of any or  all  of  the  property  whether  real,  personal or mixed of such banking organization. Money may be so borrowed  for any one or more of the following purposes:    (a) Facilitating liquidation;    (b) Protecting or preserving the assets in his possession;    (c) Declaring and paying dividends to depositors and other creditors;    (d) Providing for the expenses of administration and liquidation;    (e)  Aiding  in  the  reopening  or  reorganization  of  such  banking  organization;    (f) Aiding in the merger or consolidation of any one or more  of  such  banking organizations which are corporations;    (g)  Aiding  in  the  sale  of  all  of the assets of any such banking  organization.    The superintendent with the aforesaid order of the supreme court shall  have power to take any and all other  action  necessary  and  proper  to  consummate any such loans and to provide for the repayment thereof.    The  superintendent  shall be under no obligation personally or in his  official capacity to repay any loan made pursuant to  this  subdivision.  The  obligation  for  the repayment of any such loan shall be solely the  obligation of the banking organization receiving  the  benefit  of  such  loan.

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Statutes > New-york > Bnk > Article-13 > 618

§ 618.  Liquidation and conservation of assets; compromising debts and  claims; deposit of  moneys  collected;  preference;  superintendent,  as  liquidator,  authorized to borrow on and pledge assets of banks.  1. (a)  The superintendent is authorized, upon taking possession of any  banking  organization, to liquidate the affairs thereof and to do all acts and to  make  such  expenditures  as  in  his  or  her judgment are necessary to  conserve its assets and business. The superintendent  shall  proceed  to  collect  the  debts  due.  The  superintendent may, upon an order of the  supreme court (unless  such  order  is  not  required  pursuant  to  the  provisions  of paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of this subdivision), (i) sell,  assign, compromise, or otherwise dispose of all bad  or  doubtful  debts  held  by  such banking organization, (ii) compromise claims against such  banking organization, other than  deposit  claims,  and  (iii)  sell  or  otherwise  dispose  of  all  or any of the real and personal property of  such banking organization wherever situated. In case  any  of  the  real  property  so  sold  is  located  in  a county in this state other than a  county in which the application to the court for leave to sell is  made,  the  superintendent  shall  cause  a  certified copy of such order to be  filed in the office of the clerk  of  the  county  in  which  such  real  property is located.    (b)  The  superintendent  may  sell,  assign,  compromise or otherwise  dispose of any bad or doubtful debt held by  such  banking  organization  the  value  of  which  does  not exceed fifty thousand dollars upon such  terms as he or she may deem for  the  best  interests  of  such  banking  organization  without  obtaining the approval of the court. For purposes  of this paragraph, the value of any such bad or doubtful debt  shall  be  the  current  value  thereof as determined by the superintendent in good  faith.    (c) The superintendent may, when the amount proposed to be paid by the  superintendent in compromise does not  exceed  fifty  thousand  dollars,  compromise  any  claim against such banking organization, other than any  deposit claim, upon such terms as he  or  she  may  deem  for  the  best  interests of such banking organization without obtaining the approval of  the court.    (d)  The  superintendent may sell or otherwise dispose of any personal  property of such banking organization (other than bad or doubtful  debts  subject  to  the  provisions  of  paragraph (b) of this subdivision) the  value of which does not exceed fifty thousand dollars upon such terms as  he or she may deem for the best interests of such  banking  organization  without  obtaining  the  approval  of  the  court.  For purposes of this  paragraph, the value of any  such  personal  property  of  such  banking  organization shall be (i) in the case of any single class of a security,  or  any  commodity,  or  other  property  or  claim  that  has a readily  ascertainable market value, such market value, and  (ii)  in  any  other  case,  the  current value thereof as determined by the superintendent in  good faith.    2. The moneys collected by the superintendent shall be: (a)  Deposited  on  demand,  time  or  otherwise  in one or more banks, savings banks or  trust  companies  and,  in  case  of  the  insolvency  or  voluntary  or  involuntary  liquidation  of  the  depositary,  such  deposits  shall be  entitled to priority of payment on an equality with any  other  priority  given by this chapter;    (b)  Deposited  on  demand,  time or otherwise in one or more national  banks with its principal office located in this  state  and  with  total  assets exceeding five billion dollars; or    (c)  Invested  in obligations of the United States, or those for which  the full faith and credit of the United States is pledged to provide for  the payment of interest and principal.3. Upon an order of the supreme court in and for the county  in  which  the  principal  office  of  such  banking  organization  is located, the  superintendent is authorized to borrow money and to execute, acknowledge  and deliver notes or other evidences of  indebtedness  therefor  and  to  secure  the  repayment  thereof  by  the mortgage, pledge, assignment in  trust or hypothecation of any or  all  of  the  property  whether  real,  personal or mixed of such banking organization. Money may be so borrowed  for any one or more of the following purposes:    (a) Facilitating liquidation;    (b) Protecting or preserving the assets in his possession;    (c) Declaring and paying dividends to depositors and other creditors;    (d) Providing for the expenses of administration and liquidation;    (e)  Aiding  in  the  reopening  or  reorganization  of  such  banking  organization;    (f) Aiding in the merger or consolidation of any one or more  of  such  banking organizations which are corporations;    (g)  Aiding  in  the  sale  of  all  of the assets of any such banking  organization.    The superintendent with the aforesaid order of the supreme court shall  have power to take any and all other  action  necessary  and  proper  to  consummate any such loans and to provide for the repayment thereof.    The  superintendent  shall be under no obligation personally or in his  official capacity to repay any loan made pursuant to  this  subdivision.  The  obligation  for  the repayment of any such loan shall be solely the  obligation of the banking organization receiving  the  benefit  of  such  loan.

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Statutes > New-york > Bnk > Article-13 > 618

§ 618.  Liquidation and conservation of assets; compromising debts and  claims; deposit of  moneys  collected;  preference;  superintendent,  as  liquidator,  authorized to borrow on and pledge assets of banks.  1. (a)  The superintendent is authorized, upon taking possession of any  banking  organization, to liquidate the affairs thereof and to do all acts and to  make  such  expenditures  as  in  his  or  her judgment are necessary to  conserve its assets and business. The superintendent  shall  proceed  to  collect  the  debts  due.  The  superintendent may, upon an order of the  supreme court (unless  such  order  is  not  required  pursuant  to  the  provisions  of paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of this subdivision), (i) sell,  assign, compromise, or otherwise dispose of all bad  or  doubtful  debts  held  by  such banking organization, (ii) compromise claims against such  banking organization, other than  deposit  claims,  and  (iii)  sell  or  otherwise  dispose  of  all  or any of the real and personal property of  such banking organization wherever situated. In case  any  of  the  real  property  so  sold  is  located  in  a county in this state other than a  county in which the application to the court for leave to sell is  made,  the  superintendent  shall  cause  a  certified copy of such order to be  filed in the office of the clerk  of  the  county  in  which  such  real  property is located.    (b)  The  superintendent  may  sell,  assign,  compromise or otherwise  dispose of any bad or doubtful debt held by  such  banking  organization  the  value  of  which  does  not exceed fifty thousand dollars upon such  terms as he or she may deem for  the  best  interests  of  such  banking  organization  without  obtaining the approval of the court. For purposes  of this paragraph, the value of any such bad or doubtful debt  shall  be  the  current  value  thereof as determined by the superintendent in good  faith.    (c) The superintendent may, when the amount proposed to be paid by the  superintendent in compromise does not  exceed  fifty  thousand  dollars,  compromise  any  claim against such banking organization, other than any  deposit claim, upon such terms as he  or  she  may  deem  for  the  best  interests of such banking organization without obtaining the approval of  the court.    (d)  The  superintendent may sell or otherwise dispose of any personal  property of such banking organization (other than bad or doubtful  debts  subject  to  the  provisions  of  paragraph (b) of this subdivision) the  value of which does not exceed fifty thousand dollars upon such terms as  he or she may deem for the best interests of such  banking  organization  without  obtaining  the  approval  of  the  court.  For purposes of this  paragraph, the value of any  such  personal  property  of  such  banking  organization shall be (i) in the case of any single class of a security,  or  any  commodity,  or  other  property  or  claim  that  has a readily  ascertainable market value, such market value, and  (ii)  in  any  other  case,  the  current value thereof as determined by the superintendent in  good faith.    2. The moneys collected by the superintendent shall be: (a)  Deposited  on  demand,  time  or  otherwise  in one or more banks, savings banks or  trust  companies  and,  in  case  of  the  insolvency  or  voluntary  or  involuntary  liquidation  of  the  depositary,  such  deposits  shall be  entitled to priority of payment on an equality with any  other  priority  given by this chapter;    (b)  Deposited  on  demand,  time or otherwise in one or more national  banks with its principal office located in this  state  and  with  total  assets exceeding five billion dollars; or    (c)  Invested  in obligations of the United States, or those for which  the full faith and credit of the United States is pledged to provide for  the payment of interest and principal.3. Upon an order of the supreme court in and for the county  in  which  the  principal  office  of  such  banking  organization  is located, the  superintendent is authorized to borrow money and to execute, acknowledge  and deliver notes or other evidences of  indebtedness  therefor  and  to  secure  the  repayment  thereof  by  the mortgage, pledge, assignment in  trust or hypothecation of any or  all  of  the  property  whether  real,  personal or mixed of such banking organization. Money may be so borrowed  for any one or more of the following purposes:    (a) Facilitating liquidation;    (b) Protecting or preserving the assets in his possession;    (c) Declaring and paying dividends to depositors and other creditors;    (d) Providing for the expenses of administration and liquidation;    (e)  Aiding  in  the  reopening  or  reorganization  of  such  banking  organization;    (f) Aiding in the merger or consolidation of any one or more  of  such  banking organizations which are corporations;    (g)  Aiding  in  the  sale  of  all  of the assets of any such banking  organization.    The superintendent with the aforesaid order of the supreme court shall  have power to take any and all other  action  necessary  and  proper  to  consummate any such loans and to provide for the repayment thereof.    The  superintendent  shall be under no obligation personally or in his  official capacity to repay any loan made pursuant to  this  subdivision.  The  obligation  for  the repayment of any such loan shall be solely the  obligation of the banking organization receiving  the  benefit  of  such  loan.