17 chapters · 553 sections in this title.
A.R.S. § 6-456 Effect of unauthorized investments and loans; liability of officers
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A. Every loan or other investment made in violation of this chapter shall be due and payable according to its terms, and the obligation thereof shall not be impaired. B. Every director or officer of an association who knowingly shall violate, participate in, or assent to, or who …
A.R.S. § 6-457 Appraisals
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Every appraisal or reappraisal of property that an association is required to make shall be made as follows: 1. In accordance with the deputy director's rules and regulations on appraisals. Each appraisal shall be filed and preserved by the association during the life of the loan…
A.R.S. § 6-458 Acknowledgments
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No acknowledgment of a deed, mortgage, or other instrument shall be invalid because such acknowledgment was taken before an officer authorized by the laws of this state to acknowledge conveyances, who is also a member, director, employee, or officer of an association which is a p…
A.R.S. § 6-459 Amendment of articles of incorporation
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An association may amend its articles of incorporation from time to time, in accordance with the procedure prescribed in this article; but the articles of incorporation, as amended, shall conform to all legal requirements which pertain to original articles adopted at the time of …
A.R.S. § 6-460 Procedure to amend articles of incorporation
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The procedure to effect an amendment of articles of incorporation shall be as follows: 1. The board of directors shall adopt a resolution setting forth the proposed amendment and directing that it be submitted to a vote at a meeting of the members, which may be an annual or a spe…
A.R.S. § 6-461 Existing associations; adoption of articles and by-laws
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Any existing association may, at an annual or special meeting, amend its present articles of incorporation or other instruments concerning organization by adopting articles of incorporation containing the provisions enumerated in section 6-413. The procedure to be followed in ado…
A.R.S. § 6-462 Conversion from state to federal association
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Any association operating under this chapter may become a federal association pursuant to the laws and regulations of the United States and in accordance with the following procedure: 1. The board of directors shall approve a plan of conversion by resolution adopted by majority v…
A.R.S. § 6-463 Conversion from federal to state association
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A. Any federal association may become an association operating under this chapter, pursuant to the laws and regulations of the United States and in accordance with the following procedure: 1. The board of directors shall by a majority vote of all the directors adopt by resolution…
A.R.S. § 6-464 Effect of conversion
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When an association effects a conversion in accordance with either of the two preceding sections, the corporate functions of such association shall not be interrupted; but the identity of the association under a new name and new jurisdiction shall continue, together with all of t…
A.R.S. § 6-465 Merger of associations or corporations
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A. An association operating under this chapter may merge into or with one or more associations, whether operating under this chapter or otherwise, or into or with any other corporation, except a corporation or association operating an insurance business, other than title insuranc…
A.R.S. § 6-466 Effect of merger
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A. The continuing association or corporation shall be considered the same business and corporate entity as each merging association or corporation, with all of the property, rights, powers, duties, and obligations of each merging association or corporation, except as otherwise pr…
A.R.S. § 6-467 Authority to liquidate
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An association may liquidate voluntarily in accordance with a plan of voluntary liquidation which has been adopted in the manner provided in this article.
A.R.S. § 6-468 Decision to liquidate; adoption of plan
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A. At any annual or special meeting of the members, the members may vote to liquidate the association, and may adopt a plan of liquidation that has been approved by the board of directors, or proposed by one or more shareholders, or submitted by the deputy director or may elect a…
A.R.S. § 6-469 Election of liquidators; report; supervision
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A. On adoption of a plan of voluntary liquidation, the members shall proceed to elect, with cumulative voting allowed as in elections of directors, not more than three liquidators, who shall have full power to execute the plan. The procedure thereafter shall be as follows: 1. A r…
A.R.S. § 6-470 Protection and liquidation of assets
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The liquidators are authorized to advance funds of the association and to take such other action as is advisable to preserve, protect, or purchase at any sale any real estate or other asset upon which the association may hold any lien or encumbrance or in which it may have an int…
A.R.S. § 6-471 Filing and payment of claims
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A. The liquidators shall fix a time for all persons having claims against the association, other than as members thereof, to present such claims, and shall cause notice to be published, requiring all persons to present the claims on or before such date, and within five days after…
A.R.S. § 6-472 Final distribution and dissolution
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When all assets have been liquidated and all expenses, claims and holders of withdrawable capital have been paid, dissolution of the association shall be accomplished in the following manner: 1. The liquidators shall file with the deputy director the duly verified final report of…
A.R.S. § 6-474 Accounting practices and records
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A. Every association shall maintain in this state a detailed record of all transactions of the association at its home office, or at a branch office or at a central accounting or computer center servicing one or more associations, provided that general accounting records and thei…
A.R.S. § 6-475 Branch office
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A. A branch office is a legally established place of business of the association, other than the home office, authorized by the board of directors and approved by the deputy director, at which payments on, and withdrawal from, accounts and loan payments may be accepted and applic…
A.R.S. § 6-476 Examination
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The deputy director shall make a report of each examination to the board of directors of the association examined, and if the affairs of the association are not being conducted in accordance with this chapter, the deputy director may require the directors, officers, or employees …
A.R.S. § 6-477 Audit by public accountant
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An audit of the affairs of the association shall be made annually as of the end of its fiscal year by or under the direction of the board of directors. The deputy director may prescribe certain minimum requirements of the audit and shall require the filing of a copy of the report…
A.R.S. § 6-478 Reports to deputy director and members
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A. Every association operating under this chapter shall file with the deputy director within sixty days following the close of each fiscal year of such association, a statement showing its financial condition at the close of the fiscal year and its operations for the year then en…
A.R.S. § 6-479 Information to federal authorities
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The deputy director may give copies of reports of the deputy director's examinations of an association, and copies of the association's reports to the deputy director, and any other information that the deputy director has concerning the association, to the federal home loan bank…
A.R.S. § 6-482 Receiver; appointment; transfer of assets; powers; liability
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A. If the court grants a petition for receivership filed by the deputy director, the deputy director shall be appointed as receiver and may forthwith take possession of the property and business of the association and retain possession until the association resumes business or it…
A.R.S. § 6-483 Procedure for liquidation; rights of share transferor
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A. The liquidation under this article of an association, and a receivership thereof, may, at the discretion of the receiver or receivers, be conducted and carried out in full or in part in the same manner as provided in this title for the liquidation of or receivership for an ins…
A.R.S. § 6-484 Illegal use of name; classification
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No person shall use the name "building and loan company", "building and loan association", "savings and loan company", or "savings and loan association" unless complying with the provisions of this title. A person using a name embodying any combination of the words "building and …
A.R.S. § 6-486 Rehabilitation of associations; definition
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A. If the business, property and affairs of any association are in the possession of the deputy director for liquidation, or if an association is in an unsafe or unsound condition, the association may be rehabilitated, readjusted or reorganized in accordance with any plan propose…
A.R.S. § 6-487 Proposal of plan; petition; notice of hearing
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A. A plan may be proposed by the deputy director or by an association subject to the approval of the deputy director. If proposed by an association, the proposal shall be through its board of directors, or by the holders of accounts equal in amount to not less than fifty percent …
A.R.S. § 6-488 Hearing; fairness of plan
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A. At the time and place fixed for the hearing, or at the time and place to which the hearing may be continued by the court, the court shall hear the parties interested therein and, if it deems it necessary, may take testimony relative thereto and may accept proof in affidavit fo…
A.R.S. § 6-489 Consents required for plan to operate; exceptions
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A. After completion of the hearing provided by section 6-488, the court shall approve, modify or disapprove the plan. The plan shall not become operative unless and until it has been approved in its original or modified form by the court, nor unless and until the plan has been co…
A.R.S. § 6-490 Time of giving consents; jurisdiction of court
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A. The consents required by section 6-489 may be given before the plan is presented to the court, or after the presentation and before the court has approved it, or after approval. If, at the time the plan is approved by the court, the required consents have not been given, the o…
A.R.S. § 6-491 Effect of approval and consents
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A. When a plan has been approved by the court and the required consents given, the plan shall be binding on the deputy director, the association, the holders of accounts and shares of guaranty capital, and creditors of the association and all other persons affected thereby, and t…
A.R.S. § 6-492 Appeals
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A. An appeal from an order of the superior court approving a plan shall not be effectual for any purpose, unless within thirty days after the entry of the order the appellant files with the clerk of the court a bond with a surety company authorized by law to transact business in …
A.R.S. § 6-493 Securities defined; power to issue under plan
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A. The term "securities", as used in this article in respect to any plan, includes not only shares of guaranty capital and evidences of accounts issuable by an association under the laws of this state, but also shares of stock of one or more classes issuable by corporations gener…
A.R.S. § 6-494 Authority of fiduciaries
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An executor, administrator, guardian, receiver, trustee of any kind or nature, and an insurance company may consent to any plan or exchange any shares of guaranty capital, accounts, creditors' claims or other rights or claims for securities issued pursuant to any plan and may con…
A.R.S. § 6-495 Reservation of powers to legislature
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The legislature shall have power to amend, repeal, or modify this chapter, and such amendments or modifications shall be binding upon any and all associations operating under this chapter.
A.R.S. § 6-496 Applicability of other statutes
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Whenever in any statute the terms "savings and loan", "building and loan", "mutual building and loan", or other similar names are used with reference to associations organized for the purpose of associations incorporated or operating under this chapter, such reference shall be ap…
A.R.S. § 6-497 Effect on existing associations
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With respect to any existing association: 1. The valid articles of incorporation, bylaws, shares, contracts and obligations of such association shall continue in full force and effect; but the association shall be operated and regulated in accordance with the provisions of this c…