(a) Whenever the net worth of an industrial loan company, exclusive of its good will, is less than 90 percent of the aggregate sum of its outstanding investment certificates, exclusive of those hypothecated with the company issuing them, divided by the fraction that is its investment certificates ratio permitted by the commissioner, the commissioner shall by written order direct the company to make good the alleged deficiency of net worth. Pursuant to the commissioner’s orders, the company’s net worth shall be at least 100 percent of the aggregate sum of its outstanding investment certificates, exclusive of those hypothecated with the company issuing them, divided by the fraction that is its investment certificates ratio permitted by the commissioner.
(b) If the company fails to cure the alleged deficiency of net worth within the commissioner’s specified time, not to exceed 120 days, the commissioner may take possession of the company’s property and business. If the alleged deficiency is not cured within 120 days of the order, the commissioner shall take possession of the company’s property and business.