When it shall be brought to the attention of the state comptroller that the capital stock of any bank is impaired to such an extent as to render a further continuance of its business hazardous to its creditors, depositors, or the public, he shall immediately request the stockholders to pay into the bank a sufficient […]
After the state comptroller has taken charge of an insolvent bank as herein provided, he shall have power and authority, by and with the consent of the chancery court, or of the chancellor in vacation, to whose jurisdiction the affairs of the insolvent bank have been submitted, (and also of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation […]
The comptroller of banks of the State of Mississippi is authorized to reopen any closed bank, with the approval of the chancery court of the county in which the bank is situated, or of the chancellor thereof in vacation, when at least three-fourths of the general depositors and creditors therein holding unsecured deposits, or any […]
The period in which the state comptroller shall remain the custodian of banks closed as provided in Section 81-9-5 shall not exceed ninety days, and during such period all acts of the state comptroller involving discretion or judgment shall be approved by order of the chancellor, entered in the cause provided for in Section 81-9-9 […]
At the end of ninety days, if the state comptroller has not sold the assets of the bank as provided in Section 81-9-11 above, the state comptroller shall file a petition in the proper chancery court in a cause to be entitled “In the matter of the receivership of (name of bank).” Such petition shall […]
The state comptroller shall forthwith surrender to the receiver possession of all the assets of the bank, including the books and records thereof, and shall render to the receiver a true accounting and report of all transactions concerning assets and liabilities of the bank during the period of the state comptroller’s custody thereof. Whereupon, future […]
The receiver shall furnish bond in such amount and with such sureties as may be fixed by the chancellor, payable to the State of Mississippi, and conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties as receiver of such bank. Such bond may, with consent of the chancellor, be put in action by anyone aggrieved by […]
The receiver shall proceed promptly to wind up the affairs of the bank, and in all matters involving discretion or judgment shall obtain the approval of the chancellor in an order entered in the receivership cause which was opened by the state comptroller by the filing of the petition asking for the appointment of a […]
By and with the approval of the chancellor all receivers of insolvent banks in this state shall have power to borrow money, in the capacity of receivers, from any individual or corporation, including corporations or other agencies organized under the laws of the United States. For the security of such loans the receiver may pledge, […]
By and with the approval of the chancellor all receivers of insolvent banks in this state shall have power to sell, for cash or on terms, to any individual or corporation, including corporations or other agencies organized under the laws of the United States, any portion or all of the assets of such insolvent bank. […]
Where a bank chartered under the laws of the State of Mississippi has failed, or may hereafter fail, and in the process of liquidation or after reorganization or reopening of such failed bank certain assets are placed in a separate fund for the benefit of creditors of such bank, it is found that said bank, […]
All transfers of the notes, bonds, bills of exchange, or other evidences of debt owing to any bank, or of deposits to its credit; all assignments of mortgage, securities on real estate, or of judgments or decrees in its favor; all deposits of money, bullion, or other valuable thing for its use, or for the […]
The receiver appointed under Section 81-9-17 shall cause notice to be given in such newspaper as the court may direct, once a week for four consecutive weeks, calling on all persons who may have claims against the bank to present the same and make proof thereof upon forms to be furnished by the receiver, at […]
The receiver shall make an inventory of all assets and liabilities of the bank which may have been turned over to him by the state comptroller, or of which he may otherwise come into possession, and shall file a transcript of such inventories, certified by him as correct, in the court file of the receivership […]
From time to time, upon order of the chancellor, the receiver shall pay dividends to such persons as may by right be thereunto entitled, and it shall be the duty of the receiver paying dividends to make every reasonable effort to locate the party or parties entitled thereto.
The receiver shall make such reports of his administration to the chancellor as the chancellor may require, which reports shall be filed in the court file of the receivership cause. Before the receivership cause shall be closed, a final report shall be made of such matters as may be required by the chancellor, and which […]
Compensation of the receiver and attorney shall be fixed by the court from time to time, upon a salary basis. In banks with total assets of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) or more the salary of the receiver shall not exceed three hundred dollars ($300.00) per month and the salary of the attorney shall not exceed […]
Any bank found to be solvent may be liquidated, if desired by the bank, in accordance with this section. It is the purpose of this section to require that the claims of all depositors and creditors as reflected by the books of the bank, be paid, whether proven or not, provided they are called for […]
Proceedings to accomplish depositor liquidation of banks shall be begun by the filing of a petition in the chancery court of the county in which such bank shall be domiciled within the ninety day period in which the state comptroller remains in charge of the closed bank. Each petition shall be signed by depositors owning […]
If the petition shall be signed and sworn to as aforesaid, and shall pray that the liquidation of the bank shall be conducted by the depositors and that a liquidating corporation be formed for such purpose, the chancellor shall, by decree on such petition, create a liquidating corporation, not for pecuniary gain, and without capital […]
