§345. Conversion; investor to mutual ownership
With the superintendent's approval, and in accordance with the provisions of this section and rules adopted under this section, a financial institution organized under chapter 31 may convert to a financial institution organized under chapter 32, if this conversion is conducted in a manner fair and equitable to its investors, in the following manner.
                                     
                                [PL 1997, c. 398, Pt. F, §5 (AMD).]
              
                  1. 
                                Procedure. 
                                The governing body must adopt and approve by a 2/3 vote a conversion plan that addresses conditions as the superintendent may require.
                                     
                                
                [PL 1997, c. 398, Pt. F, §5 (AMD).]
              
                  1-A. 
                                Vote of investors. 
                                The conversion plan, as approved by the superintendent, must be submitted to the investors for their approval at an annual meeting or at a special meeting called for that purpose.  Approval requires a majority vote of investors, unless a higher percentage is required by the institution's organizational documents.
                                     
                                
                [PL 1997, c. 398, Pt. F, §5 (NEW).]
              
                  2. 
                                Dissenting investor. 
                                The rights of any investors not voting for the conversion plan are as set forth in section 352, subsection 5.
                                     
                                
                [PL 1997, c. 398, Pt. F, §5 (AMD).]
              
                        SECTION HISTORY
                        
            PL 1975, c. 500, §1 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 398, §F5 (AMD).