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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Special Session of the 118th

PART D

     Sec. D-1. 9-B MRSA c. 32 is amended by repealing the chapter headnote and enacting the following in its place:

CHAPTER 32
ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MUTUAL AND COOPERATIVE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

     Sec. D-2. 9-B MRSA §321, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:

§321. Applicability of chapter

     The provisions of this chapter shall govern the organization and management of trust companies, savings banks and savings and loan associations financial institutions operating as mutual or cooperative financial institutions.

     Sec. D-3. 9-B MRSA §322, sub-§§1 and 2, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, are amended to read:

     1. Organizers. Any number of persons, but not less than 20, all of whom shall be residents of this State must reside in or reside proximate to the geographic area to be served by the institutions, may agree in writing to associate themselves for the purpose of forming a mutual or cooperative financial institution pursuant to this chapter.

     2. Application to organize. The organizers set forth in subsection 1 shall file with the superintendent an application for permission to organize a mutual or cooperative financial institution, which application shall must contain the following:

No An application for permission to organize a mutual or cooperative financial institution shall may not be deemed considered complete unless accompanied by an application fee of $1,000 not more than $5,000, payable to the Treasurer of State, to be credited and used as provided in section 214.

     Sec. D-4. 9-B MRSA §322, sub-§4, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is repealed.

     Sec. D-5. 9-B MRSA §322, sub-§4, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:

     Sec. D-6. 9-B MRSA §322, sub-§5, ¶¶A and C, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, are amended to read:

     Sec. D-7. 9-B MRSA §323, sub-§2, ¶¶A and B, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, are amended to read:

     Sec. D-8. 9-B MRSA §323, sub-§6, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:

     Sec. D-9. 9-B MRSA §324, sub-§2, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:

     Sec. D-10. 9-B MRSA §325, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1975, c. 666, §14, is further amended to read:

     1. Corporators of mutual financial institutions.

     Sec. D-11. 9-B MRSA §325, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:

     2. Members of a cooperative financial institution; qualifications and voting rights.

     Sec. D-12. 9-B MRSA §325, sub-§3, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:

     Sec. D-13. 9-B MRSA §326, sub-§1, ¶A, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is amended to read:

     Sec. D-14. 9-B MRSA §326, sub-§1, ¶D, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is repealed.

     Sec. D-15. 9-B MRSA §326, sub-§1, ¶G, as amended by PL 1975, c. 666, §16, is further amended to read:

     Sec. D-16. 9-B MRSA §327, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1981, c. 501, §31, is further amended to read:

     1. Election. Unless another manner for election is provided in the bylaws, the board of directors shall elect annually from its members a chairman chair and, from its members or otherwise, a president, one or more vice presidents, a clerk or secretary, a treasurer and such other officers as it may deem consider advisable. No more than 2 offices may be held by the same person without the approval of the superintendent. Officers so elected shall serve for a term of not more than one year, but shall continue in office until their successors are elected and qualified. If any office becomes vacant during the year, the board may immediately fill the same for the period remaining until the next annual meeting for election of officers.

     Sec. D-17. 9-B MRSA §327, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1975, c. 500, §1, is repealed.

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