(A) A conservator, under the supervision of the superintendent of financial institutions and subject to any limitations imposed by the superintendent, shall have all of the following powers:
(1) To take possession of all books, records of account, and assets of the savings and loan association;
(2) To have and exercise, in the name and on behalf of the savings and loan association, all the rights, powers, and authority of the officers and directors of the savings and loan association and all voting rights of its shareholders;
(3) To collect all debts, claims, and judgments belonging to the savings and loan association and to take any other action, including the lending of money, necessary to the operation of the savings and loan association during the conservatorship;
(4) To execute in the name of the savings and loan association any instrument necessary or proper to effectuate the conservator's powers or perform its duties as conservator;
(5) To initiate, pursue, compromise, and defend litigation involving any right, claim, interest, or liability of the savings and loan association;
(6) To exercise all fiduciary functions of the savings and loan association as of the date of appointment as conservator;
(7) To borrow money as necessary in the operation of the savings and loan association, and to secure those borrowings by the pledge or mortgage of the assets of the savings and loan association;
(8) To abandon or convey title to any holder of a deed of trust, mortgage, or similar lien against property in which the savings and loan association has an interest, whenever the conservator determines that continuing to claim that interest is burdensome and of no advantage to the savings and loan association or its account holders, creditors, or shareholders;
(9) If done within the ordinary course of business or financial affairs of the savings and loan association and according to ordinary business terms, to sell any and all assets, to compromise any debt, claim, obligation, or judgment due to the savings and loan association, to discontinue any pending action or other proceeding, and to implement a restructuring of the savings and loan association in accordance with this chapter.
(B) Title to any assets of the savings and loan association does not vest in the conservator.
Added by 128th General AssemblyFile No.45, HB 292, ยง1, eff. 9/13/2010.
Effective Date: 10-01-1953
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