13-6-302. Conversion to federal association; procedure.

(a) Any state savings and loan association, including a mutual savings and loan association, or any other home financing association, eligible to become a federal savings and loan association may convert itself into a federal savings and loan association by the following procedure:

(i) At any meeting of the shareholders of the association called to consider a conversion and held in accordance with the laws governing the association, the shareholders by an affirmative vote of the majority of the shareholders present in person or by proxy may vote to convert the association into a federal savings and loan association;

(ii) A copy of the minutes of the meeting verified by the affidavit of the president and the secretary of the meeting shall be filed within ten (10) days in the state banking commissioner's office and the appropriate federal banking regulatory agency;

(iii) After the adjournment of the meeting of shareholders, the association shall take the necessary action to make it a federal savings and loan association. Within ten (10) days of receipt of the federal charter a copy of the charter issued to the association by the appropriate federal banking regulatory agency or a certificate showing the organization of the association as a federal savings and loan association certified by, or on behalf of the appropriate federal banking regulatory agency shall be filed in the state banking commissioner's office and upon filing the association ceases to be a state association and becomes a federal savings and loan association.