17:45A-3. Method of conversion; contents of resolution

Any such mutual benefit association may effect its conversion into a mutual life insurance company as follows: Its board of directors or board of trustees shall approve a plan for the conversion of the association into a mutual life insurance company, and shall adopt a resolution declaring that the conversion is in the best interests of such association, and fixing the time and place for a meeting of the members of the association to take action thereon. Not less than 10 days' written notice of such meeting shall be given to each of the members of the association by mail, postage prepaid, addressed to the members at their addresses appearing upon the books of the association. The notice shall contain a copy of the plan and resolution so adopted, or a summary thereof. The resolution so adopted shall also state

(a) the name by which the association shall be known after its conversion, which may be different from the name by which the association was theretofore known, but which shall comply with the provisions of law governing the names of mutual life insurance companies;

(b) the place in this State where the principal office of the association will be maintained after its conversion into a mutual life insurance company;

(c) the name and address of the registered agent upon whom process against the association may be served after its conversion;

(d) the kind or kinds of insurance proposed to be transacted, which shall be limited to the purpose expressed in paragraph b of section 17:17-3 of the Revised Statutes as amended;

(e) the names and addresses of the persons who will constitute the board of directors or board of trustees of the mutual life insurance company until their successors are elected and qualify as provided by law applicable to mutual life insurance companies;

(f) such other provisions as may be necessary or convenient for the management of the mutual life insurance company, and which may lawfully be included in an original certificate of incorporation pursuant to 17:17-4 of the Revised Statutes as amended.

L.1955, c. 230, p. 889, s. 3.