Distribution of assets after discharge of obligations on voluntary liquidation--Disposition of unclaimed distributions

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SD Code › Title 51A › Chapter 15 › Section 51A-15-7

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Any assets remaining after the discharge of all obligations shall be distributed to the stockholders in accordance with their respective interests. No such distribution shall be made before:

(1) All claims of depositors and creditors have been paid, or, in the case of any disputed claim, the bank has transmitted to the director a sum adequate to meet any liability that may be judicially determined;

(2) Any funds payable to a depositor or creditor and unclaimed have been transmitted to the state treasurer; and

(3) Approved by the director.

Any unclaimed distribution to a stockholder or depositor shall be held until ninety days after the final distribution and then transmitted to the state treasurer for disposition pursuant to chapter 43-41B .

Source: SL 1969, ch 11, § 13.2 (6); SL 1970, ch 265, § 63; SL 1974, ch 301, § 4; SDCL, § 51-27-7.

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