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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-320—OCT. 15, 1982

96 STAT. 1471

"(7) In its annual report to the Congress, the Corporation shall report the total amount it has saved, or estimates it has saved, by exercising the authority provided in this subsection. "(8) For purposes of this subsection, the term 'insured institution' means an insured bank as defined in section 3 of this Act or an insured institution as defined in section 401 of the National Housing Act".

Report to Congress. "Insured institution."

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; INSURED FEDERAL SAVINGS BANKS

SEC. 112. Section 5 of the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933 (12 U.S.C. 1464) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "(o)(l) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the Board, subject to the provisions of this subsection, may authorize, under the rules and regulations of the Board, the conversion of a State-chartered savings bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation into a Federal savings bank, if such conversion is not in contravention of State law, and provide for the organization, incorporation, operation, and regulation of such institution. "(2)(A) The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shall insure the deposit accounts of any Federal savings bank chartered pursuant to this subsection, until such time as the accounts of such institution are insured by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. "(B) The Board shall provide the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation with notification of any application under this Act for conversion to a Federal charter by an institution insured by the Corporation, shall consult with the Corporation before disposing of the application, and shall provide said Corporation with notification of the Board's determination with respect to such application. "(C) The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shall have the power to make special examinations of any Federal savings bank it insures and for which the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation determines an examination is necessary to determine the condition of the bank for insurance purposes. "(D) Except with the prior written approval of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, no Federal savings bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shall— "(i) merge or consolidate with any bank, association, or institution that is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; "(ii) assume liability to pay any deposits made in, or similar liabilities of, any bank, association, or institution that is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; or "(iii) transfer assets to any bank, association, or institution that is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in consideration of the assumption of liabilities for any portion of the deposits made in such bank. "(E) In granting any approval required by paragraph (D) of this subsection, the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation shall consider the financial and managerial resources and the future prospects of the existing and proposed institutions. "(F) Notwithstanding section 402(j) of the National Housing Act, 12 USC 1725. any provision of the constitution or laws of any State, or paragraph (1) of this subsection, if the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation determines conversion into a Federal stock savings bank or