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Section 1Definitions
Section 2Powers
Section 3Application of this chapter and chapters 167C to 167G
Section 4Agreement to form savings bank; subscribers
Section 5Notice and application to board of bank incorporation; certificate; hearing; special guaranty fund
Section 6First meeting of subscribers
Section 7Articles; certificate of incorporation
Section 8Meetings of corporators, board of trustees, and board of investment; location
Section 9Corporators
Section 9AAnnual and special meetings
Section 10Board of trustees
Section 11Meetings of board of trustees
Section 12Board of investment; membership; reports; meetings
Section 13Officers
Section 14Election of officers and trustees
Section 15Notice to persons elected; list of names of officers and trustees
Section 16Auditing committee; other committees
Section 17By-laws
Section 18Bond of officers and employees
Section 19Loans or extensions of credit to officers or trustees; ownership of real property by officers or trustees when mortgage held by corporation
Section 20Annual report to commissioner of loan or extension of credit to officers, directors, trustees or principal shareholders
Section 21Duties of treasurer under other provisions of law
Section 22Misconduct of officer, director, trustee or employee
Section 23Fee, commission, gift or other consideration for or in connection with business of corporation
Section 23AViolations; penalty
Section 24Wrongful payment or authorization of payment of interest
Section 25Examination and audit
Section 26Report to commissioner; balance sheet
Section 27Surplus accounts
Section 27AReserve balances
Section 28Report to trustees by auditing committee
Section 29Payment of interest
Section 30 to 32Repealed, 1983, 590, Sec. 11
Section 33Liquidation and dissolution
Section 34Merger or consolidation of savings banks
Section 34AMerger or consolidation of savings bank and co-operative bank
Section 34BMerger or consolidation of savings bank and thrift institution
Section 34CConversion of savings bank to stockholder owned form of corporation
Section 34DConsolidation or merger of converted stock corporations into single state or federally-chartered stock corporations
Section 34EConversion of savings bank to stockholder owned form of corporation
Section 34FMerger or consolidation of credit unions and corporations into single savings bank
Section 34GConversion of credit union into savings bank in mutual form
Section 35Advance, loan upon or purchase of bank assets or stock
Section 35ALimitations on approval of merger or consolidation
Section 36Surrender of charter to accept federal savings bank charter; excess insurance
Section 37Conversion of savings bank to federal savings and loan association
Section 38Conversion of federal savings and loan association or federal savings bank to savings bank
Section 39Savings banks employees retirement association
Section 40By-laws of association
Section 41Association property, etc.; tax exemption, attachment, execution or assignment
Section 42Savings Banks Employees Benefit Association
Section 43By-laws of benefit association; filing; report to commissioner
Section 44Exemption of property of benefit association