Sec. 4. (a) Immediately upon the taking possession of the business and property of any financial institution under section 2 of this chapter, the department shall give notice by:
(1) posting the notice at the main entrance of the principal office of the financial institution;
(2) causing the notice to be served upon the president or other executive officer actively in charge of the business of the financial institution; and
(3) filing the notice in the office of the circuit court, superior court, or probate court in the county where the principal office of the financial institution is located.
(b) Upon the filing of the notice under subsection (a), the clerk shall:
(1) note the filing of the notice upon the records of the receivership court; and
(2) enter the cause as a civil action upon the dockets of the court under the name and style of "In the matter of the liquidation of ___________" (inserting the name of the financial institution).
(c) The receivership court may hear and determine all issues and matters pertaining to or connected with the liquidation of the financial institution, including:
(1) the amount of the compensation and necessary expenses of any special representative, assistant, accountant, agent, or attorney employed by the department, or the receiver appointed by the department, as set forth in this chapter; and
(2) all papers and pleadings pertaining to the liquidation proceedings.
(d) All entries, orders, judgments, and decrees of the receivership court in connection with the liquidation proceedings shall be filed and entered of record in the cause of action.
(e) The rights and liabilities of a financial institution and of its creditors, depositors, shareholders, and all other persons interested in its estate shall, unless otherwise directed by the court, be fixed as of the date of the filing of the notice of possession with the receivership court. In the case of mutual debts or mutual credits of equal priority between the financial institution and another person, the credits and debts shall be set off and the balance only shall be allowed or paid. The right to set off shall be determined as of the date of the filing of the notice of possession of the financial institution under subsection (a).
(f) Notwithstanding this section, if the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is appointed receiver of a financial institution, subsections (a)(3), (b), (c), and (d) do not apply, and applicable federal law governs the receivership.
As added by P.L.141-1984, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.35-2010, SEC.99; P.L.84-2016, SEC.120.
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