Connecticut General Statutes/Title 36a/Chapter 664c/Section 36a-221

CGS § 36a-221. (Formerly Sec. 36-35). Appointment of receiver or conservator on petition of shareholders.

A receiver or conservator for any capital stock Connecticut bank whose capital is impaired may be appointed by the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford or the judicial district in which the main office of such bank is located, on the petition of the holders of a majority of the shares of its capital stock, if the court finds that the interests of the shareholders so require.

Short History

(1949 Rev., S. 5760; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 127; P.A. 88-65, S. 19; 88-230, S. 1, 12; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 91-357, S. 8, 78; P.A. 93-142, S. 4, 7, 8; P.A. 94-122, S. 96, 340; P.A. 95-220, S. 4–6.)

Long History

History: P.A. 78-280 substituted “judicial district” for “county”; P.A. 88-65 deleted a reference to industrial banks; P.A. 91-357 made technical changes; P.A. 94-122 authorized courts to appoint receivers and conservators for all capital stock Connecticut banks with impaired capital on the petition of a majority of stockholders and allowed such appointment to be made by the Hartford-New Britain superior court, effective January 1, 1995 (Revisor's note: P.A. 88-230, P.A. 90-98 and P.A. 93-142 authorized substitution of “judicial district of Hartford” for “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” in public and special acts of the 1994 regular and special sessions, effective September 1, 1996); Sec. 36-35 transferred to Sec. 36a-221 in 1995; P.A. 95-220 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1996, to September 1, 1998, effective July 1, 1995.

Citations

Annotations to former section 36-35:

Appointment of receiver of national banking association by state court. 76 C. 252; 204 U.S. 1. National bank may be sued in state court even after appointment of receiver. 14 Wall. 383. Cited. 115 C. 534; 116 C. 629.

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