12 CFR § 611.501 - Procedures.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s611.501"
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title: "12 CFR § 611.501 - Procedures."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "611.501"
section_name: "Procedures."
chapter_name: "FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION"
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subchapter_name: "FARM CREDIT SYSTEM"
part_number: "611"
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regulatory_source: "37 FR 11415, June 7, 1972, unless otherwise noted."
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# 611.501 Procedures.

(a) The boards of directors of a bank and an association which seek to transfer authorities may adopt appropriate resolutions approving such transfer and providing for the submission of such a proposal to their respective stockholders for a vote.

(b) The resolutions accompanied by the following information shall be submitted to the Farm Credit Administration for review and approval:

(1) Any proposed amendments to the charters of the institutions;

(2) A copy of the transfer plan as required under § 611.520 of this part;

(3) An information statement that complies with the requirements of § 611.515;

(4) The proposed bylaws of the bank and the association, as applicable; and

(5) Any additional information the boards of directors wish to submit in support of the request or that the Farm Credit Administration requests.