Section 1255 Of Chapter 7. Acquisition Of Control From California Financial Code >> Division 1.1. >> Chapter 7.
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. (a) For purposes of Section 1254, the commissioner may find:
(1) That the integrity of an acquiring person indicates that it
would not be in the interest of the depositors, creditors, or
shareholders of a bank or controlling person or in the interest of
the public to permit the acquiring person to control the bank or
controlling person if the acquiring person or any director or officer
of the acquiring person has been convicted of, or has pleaded nolo
contendere to, any crime involving fraud or dishonesty.
(2) That a plan to make a major change in the management of a bank
or controlling person is not fair and reasonable to the depositors,
creditors, or shareholders of the bank or controlling person if the
plan provides for a person who has been convicted of, or has pleaded
nolo contendere to, any crime involving fraud or dishonesty to become
a director or officer of the bank or controlling person.
(b) Subdivision (a) shall not be deemed to be the only grounds
upon which the commissioner may find, for purposes of Section 1254,
that the integrity of an acquiring person indicates that it would not
be in the interest of the depositors, creditors, or shareholders of
a bank or controlling person or in the interest of the public to
permit the acquiring person to control the bank or controlling person
or that a plan to make a major change in the management of a bank or
controlling person is not fair and reasonable to the depositors,
creditors, or shareholders of the bank or controlling person.