(a) General rule.--When, in the opinion of the department, the liquidation of a credit union is complete and its affairs are fully settled, the department shall execute and file in the Department of State articles of dissolution, which shall set forth:
(1) The name of the credit union.
(2) The statute under which the credit union was incorporated and the date of incorporation.
(3) A statement that the liquidation of the credit union is complete and its affairs are fully settled.
(b) Filing procedures.--A certificate or statement provided for by 15 Pa.C.S. § 139 (relating to tax clearance of certain fundamental transactions) shall not be required and the Department of State shall not charge a fee in connection with the filing of articles of dissolution under this section. See 15 Pa.C.S. § 134 (relating to docketing statement).
(c) Effect.--Upon the filing of the articles of dissolution in the Department of State, the existence of the credit union shall cease.