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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 1.6Ch. 4Art. 1§ 4890 Merger Reporting Requirements

§ 4890 Merger Reporting Requirements

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§ 4890 Merger Reporting Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •When two banks merge, the new bank must give back the old bank's permits to the government.
  • •The new bank must also tell the government about the merger in a report.
  • •The government will then tell the Secretary of State about the merger.

Example

Bank A and Bank B merge to become Bank C.

Bank C must return Bank B's old permits to the government and file a report about the merger. The government will then inform the Secretary of State.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 4890 Merger Reporting Requirements

Promptly after a merger becomes effective: (a) The surviving depository corporation shall: (1) Surrender to the regulator of the disappearing depository corporation for cancellation the certificates of authority or licenses issued to the disappearing depository corporation by the regulator; and (2) File with the regulator of the disappearing depository corporation such report regarding the merger as the regulator may require. (b) The commissioner shall file a report regarding the merger with the Secretary of State. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1064, Sec. 517. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative July 1, 1997.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 4904 Merger Certificate Surrender
  • § 4908.09 Post-Merger Corporate Actions
  • § 4881 Bank And Industrial Loan Mergers
  • § 4887 Merger Approval And Effectiveness
  • § 4884 Merger Application By Survivor

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 4890.
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