Subject to the provisions of Sections 4827.3 and 4827.7 but notwithstanding any other provision of law:
(a) (1) If, as a result of any sale, merger, or conversion effected pursuant to the provisions of this division, a California state bank acquires any asset or liability, or becomes engaged in any activity, which was permitted to the selling, disappearing, or converting depository corporation but which is prohibited to California state banks, the commissioner may permit the California state bank a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 12 months, within which to divest itself of the asset, liability, or activity or to conform it to law. On a case-by-case basis, the commissioner may permit the California state bank a reasonable period of time in excess of 12 months if the commissioner finds that the bank cannot reasonably accomplish the divestment or conformity within the 12-month period.
(2) If, as a result of any sale or merger effected pursuant to the provisions of this division, a California state-licensed foreign (other nation) bank acquires any asset or liability, or becomes engaged in any activity, which was permitted to the selling or disappearing depository corporation but which is prohibited to California state-licensed foreign (other nation) banks, the commissioner may permit the California state-licensed foreign (other nation) bank a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 12 months, within which to divest itself of the asset, liability, or activity or to conform it to law. On a case-by-case basis, the commissioner may permit the California state-licensed foreign (other nation) bank a reasonable period of time in excess of 12 months if the commissioner finds that the bank cannot reasonably accomplish the divestment or conformity within the 12-month period.
(b) If, as a result of a sale, merger, or conversion effected pursuant to the provisions of this division, a California state savings association acquires any asset or liability, or becomes engaged in any activity, which was permitted to the selling, disappearing, or converting depository corporation but which is prohibited to California state savings associations, the commissioner may permit the California state savings association a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 12 months, within which to divest itself of the asset, liability, or activity or to conform it to law. On a case-by-case basis, the commissioner may permit the California state savings association a reasonable period of time in excess of 12 months if the commissioner finds that the savings association cannot reasonably accomplish the divestment or conformity within the 12-month period.
(c) If, as a result of a sale, merger, or conversion effected pursuant to the provisions of this division, a California industrial loan company acquires any asset or liability, or becomes engaged in any activity, which was permitted to the selling, disappearing, or converting depository corporation but which is prohibited to California industrial loan companies, the commissioner may permit the California industrial loan company a reasonable period of time, not to exceed 12 months, within which to divest itself of the asset, liability, or activity or to conform it to law. On a case-by-case basis, the commissioner may permit the California industrial loan company a reasonable period of time in excess of 12 months if the commissioner finds that the industrial loan company cannot reasonably accomplish the divestment or conformity within the 12-month period.
(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1064, Sec. 475.1. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative July 1, 1997.)
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