As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Bank” means a state or a national bank;
(2) “Continuing bank” means a merging bank the charter of which becomes the charter of the resulting bank;
(3) “Converting bank” means a bank converting from a state to a national bank, or the reverse;
(4) “Merger” includes consolidation;
(5) “Merging bank” means a party to a merger;
(6) “National bank” means a national banking association located in this state;
(7) “Resulting bank” means the bank resulting from a merger or conversion; and
(8) “State bank” means a bank chartered by this state.