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Tex. Fin. Code § 96.303

DUTIES OF LIQUIDATING AGENT

Known as the Texas Savings Bank Act

The act spans §§ 91–119 (255 sections).

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Under the commissioner's supervision, the liquidating agent shall:

(1) receive and take possession of the books, records, assets, and property of the savings bank;

(2) sell, enforce collection of, and liquidate the assets and property of the savings bank;

(3) sue in the name of the liquidating agent or the savings bank;

(4) defend an action brought against the liquidating agent or the savings bank;

(5) receive, examine, and pass on a claim brought against the savings bank, including a claim of a depositor;

(6) make distributions to and pay creditors, deposit account holders, shareholders, and members of the savings bank as their interests appear;

(7) from time to time make a ratable liquidation dividend on claims that have been proved to the satisfaction of the liquidating agent or that have been adjusted by a court;

(8) after the savings bank's assets have been liquidated, make further liquidation dividends on claims previously proved or adjusted; and

(9) execute documents and perform any other action that the liquidating agent considers necessary or desirable for the liquidation.

(b) For purposes of making a further liquidation dividend under Subsections (a)(7) and (8), the liquidating agent may accept the statement of an amount due a claimant as shown on the savings bank's books and records instead of a formal proof of claim on the claimant's behalf.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.