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Utah Code § 7-1-810

Limited liability companies. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title and subject to Subsection (8) , if the conditions of this section are met, the following may be organized as or convert to a limited…

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Limited liability companies.

Certain banks and related institutions may convert to or organize as an LLC if section conditions are met and the commissioner approves.

Section 7-1-810

Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)

has the following characteristics: the institution is not subject to automatic termination, dissolution, or suspension upon the happening of some event other than the passage of time; the exclusive authority to manage the institution is

Section 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)

Subsection 7-1-810(6)(b)

"articles of incorporation" includes a limited liability company's certificate of organization as that term is used in Section 16-20-201 ;

Section 7-1-810(6)(b)

Subsection 7-1-810(8)

A state-organized depository institution may not be organized as or converted to a series LLC structure.

Section 7-1-810(8)

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Part 7-1-8

part 7-1-8 Miscellaneous

§ 7-1-810Limited liability companies.Provision

Certain banks and related institutions may convert to or organize as an LLC if section conditions are met and the commissioner approves.

Limited liability companies. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title and subject to Subsection (8) , if the conditions of this section are met, the following may be organized as or convert to a limited liability company under Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act: an industrial bank chartered under Chapter 8, Industrial Banks ; an industrial loan company as defined in Section 7-8-21 ; or any of the following if the institution is an S Corporation, as defined in Section 1361, Internal Revenue Code, immediately before becoming a limited liability company: a bank chartered under Chapter 3, Banks ; or a depository institution holding company. Before an institution described in Subsection (1) may organize as or convert to a limited liability company, the institution shall obtain approval of the commissioner. To obtain the approval under this section from the commissioner, the institution shall file a request for approval with the commissioner at least 30 days before the day on which the institution becomes a limited liability company. If the commissioner does not disapprove the request for approval within 30 days from the day on which the commissioner receives the request, the request is considered approved. When taking action on a request for approval filed under this section, the commissioner may: approve the request; approve the request subject to terms and conditions the commissioner considers necessary; or disapprove the request. To approve a request for approval, the commissioner shall find: for an institution described in Subsection (1) that is required to be insured by a federal deposit insurance agency, that the institution: will operate in a safe and sound manner; has the following characteristics: the institution is not subject to automatic termination, dissolution, or suspension upon the happening of some event other than the passage of time; the exclusive authority to manage the institution is vested in a board of managers or directors that: is elected or appointed by the owners; is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board; possesses adequate independence and authority to supervise the operation of the institution; and operates with substantially the same rights, powers, privileges, duties, and responsibilities as the board of directors of a corporation; neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents provide that an owner of the institution is liable for the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the institution in excess of the amount of the owner's investment; and neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution, including voting rights; and the institution is able to obtain new investment funding if needed to maintain adequate capital; and is able to comply with all legal and regulatory requirements for an insured depository institution under applicable federal and state law; and for an institution described in Subsection (1) that is not required to be insured by a federal deposit insurance agency, that the institution will operate in a safe and sound manner. An institution described in Subsection (3)(a) that is organized as a limited liability company shall maintain the characteristics listed in Subsection (3)(a)(ii) during such time as it is authorized to conduct business under this title as a limited liability company. All rights, privileges, powers, duties, and obligations of an institution described in Subsection (1) that is organized as a limited liability company and its members and managers shall be governed by Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, except: the following do not apply to an institution that is described in Subsection (3)(a) : Section 16-1a-402 ; Section 16-20-108 ; Section 16-20-201 ; Section 16-20-401 ; Subsections 16-20-407(1) and (3)(c) ; Section 16-20-410 ; Subsection 16-20-502(1)(c) ; Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 6, Dissociation; and Section 16-20-701 ; and as otherwise provided in this title. Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(a) , for an institution that is described in Subsection (3)(a) : for purposes of transferring a member's interests in the institution, a member's interest in the institution shall be treated like a share of stock in a corporation; and if a member's interest in the institution is transferred voluntarily or involuntarily to another person, the person who receives the member's interest shall obtain the member's entire rights associated with the member's interest in the institution including: all economic rights; and all voting rights. An institution described in Subsection (3)(a) may not by agreement or otherwise change the application of Subsection (5)(a) to the institution. Unless the context requires otherwise, for the purpose of applying this title to an institution described in Subsection (1) that is organized as a limited liability company: a citation to Title 16, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act , includes the equivalent citation to Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act; "articles of incorporation" includes a limited liability company's certificate of organization as that term is used in Section 16-20-201 ; "board of directors" includes one or more persons who have, with respect to an institution described in Subsection (1) , authority substantially similar to that of a board of directors of a corporation; "bylaws" includes a limited liability company's operating agreement as that term is defined in Section 16-20-201 ; "corporation" includes a limited liability company organized under Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act; "director" includes any of the following of a limited liability company: a manager; a director; or other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) , authority substantially similar to that of a director of a corporation; "dividend" includes distributions made by a limited liability company under Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company; "incorporator" includes an organizer of a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 2, Formation -- Certificate of Organization and Other Filings; "officer" includes any of the following of an institution described in Subsection (1) : an officer; or other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) authority substantially similar to that of an officer of a corporation; "security," "shares," or "stock" of a corporation includes: a membership interest in a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company; and a certificate or other evidence of an ownership interest in a limited liability company; and "shareholder" or "stockholder" includes an owner of an interest in an institution described in Subsection (1) including a member as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to Limited Liability Company. In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act , the commissioner shall make rules governing the form of a request for approval filed under this section. A depository institution organized under the laws of this state may not be organized as or converted to a series of transferable interests in a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 10, Series Limited Liability Companies.
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§ 7-1-810(1)Subsection 7-1-810(1)Provision

Certain listed financial institutions may organize as or convert to a limited liability company if the section’s conditions are met and, for some entities, if they were S corporations immediately before conversion.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this title and subject to Subsection (8) , if the conditions of this section are met, the following may be organized as or convert to a limited liability company under Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act: an industrial bank chartered under Chapter 8, Industrial Banks ; an industrial loan company as defined in Section 7-8-21 ; or any of the following if the institution is an S Corporation, as defined in Section 1361, Internal Revenue Code, immediately before becoming a limited liability company: a bank chartered under Chapter 3, Banks ; or a depository institution holding company.
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§ 7-1-810(1)(a)Subsection 7-1-810(1)(a)Provision

This phrase refers to an industrial bank chartered under Chapter 8 (Industrial Banks).

an industrial bank chartered under Chapter 8, Industrial Banks ;
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§ 7-1-810(1)(b)Subsection 7-1-810(1)(b)Provision

an industrial loan company as defined in Section 7-8-21 ; or

an industrial loan company as defined in Section 7-8-21 ; or
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§ 7-1-810(1)(c)Subsection 7-1-810(1)(c)Provision

any of the following if the institution is an S Corporation, as defined in Section 1361, Internal Revenue Code, immediately before becoming a limited liability company: a bank chartered under Chapter 3, Banks ; or a depository institution

any of the following if the institution is an S Corporation, as defined in Section 1361, Internal Revenue Code, immediately before becoming a limited liability company: a bank chartered under Chapter 3, Banks ; or a depository institution holding company.
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§ 7-1-810(1)(c)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(1)(c)(i)Provision

a bank chartered under Chapter 3, Banks ; or

a bank chartered under Chapter 3, Banks ; or
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§ 7-1-810(1)(c)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(1)(c)(ii)Provision

a depository institution holding company.

a depository institution holding company.
Section 7-1-810(1)(c)(ii)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(2)Subsection 7-1-810(2)Provision

An institution must get the commissioner’s approval before converting to or organizing as a limited liability company.

Before an institution described in Subsection (1) may organize as or convert to a limited liability company, the institution shall obtain approval of the commissioner. To obtain the approval under this section from the commissioner, the institution shall file a request for approval with the commissioner at least 30 days before the day on which the institution becomes a limited liability company. If the commissioner does not disapprove the request for approval within 30 days from the day on which the commissioner receives the request, the request is considered approved. When taking action on a request for approval filed under this section, the commissioner may: approve the request; approve the request subject to terms and conditions the commissioner considers necessary; or disapprove the request.
Section 7-1-810(2)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(2)(a)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(a)Provision

An institution in Subsection (1) must get the commissioner’s approval before organizing as or converting to a limited liability company.

Before an institution described in Subsection (1) may organize as or convert to a limited liability company, the institution shall obtain approval of the commissioner.
Section 7-1-810(2)(a)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(2)(b)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(b)Provision

The institution must file a request for approval with the commissioner at least 30 days before becoming a limited liability company.

To obtain the approval under this section from the commissioner, the institution shall file a request for approval with the commissioner at least 30 days before the day on which the institution becomes a limited liability company. If the commissioner does not disapprove the request for approval within 30 days from the day on which the commissioner receives the request, the request is considered approved. When taking action on a request for approval filed under this section, the commissioner may: approve the request; approve the request subject to terms and conditions the commissioner considers necessary; or disapprove the request.
Section 7-1-810(2)(b)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(2)(b)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(b)(i)Provision

The institution must file a request for approval with the commissioner at least 30 days before becoming a limited liability company.

To obtain the approval under this section from the commissioner, the institution shall file a request for approval with the commissioner at least 30 days before the day on which the institution becomes a limited liability company.
Section 7-1-810(2)(b)(i)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(2)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(b)(ii)Provision

If the commissioner does not disapprove the request for approval within 30 days from the day on which the commissioner receives the request, the request is considered approved.

If the commissioner does not disapprove the request for approval within 30 days from the day on which the commissioner receives the request, the request is considered approved.
Section 7-1-810(2)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)Provision

The commissioner may act on an approval request by approving it, approving it with conditions, or disapproving it.

When taking action on a request for approval filed under this section, the commissioner may: approve the request; approve the request subject to terms and conditions the commissioner considers necessary; or disapprove the request.
Section 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)(A)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)(A)Provision

approve the request;

approve the request;
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§ 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)(B)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)(B)Provision
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§ 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)(C)Subsection 7-1-810(2)(b)(iii)(C)Provision

disapprove the request.

disapprove the request.
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§ 7-1-810(3)Subsection 7-1-810(3)Provision

The commissioner may approve a request only after finding specified safety, governance, liability, transfer, capital, and compliance conditions are met.

To approve a request for approval, the commissioner shall find: for an institution described in Subsection (1) that is required to be insured by a federal deposit insurance agency, that the institution: will operate in a safe and sound manner; has the following characteristics: the institution is not subject to automatic termination, dissolution, or suspension upon the happening of some event other than the passage of time; the exclusive authority to manage the institution is vested in a board of managers or directors that: is elected or appointed by the owners; is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board; possesses adequate independence and authority to supervise the operation of the institution; and operates with substantially the same rights, powers, privileges, duties, and responsibilities as the board of directors of a corporation; neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents provide that an owner of the institution is liable for the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the institution in excess of the amount of the owner's investment; and neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution, including voting rights; and the institution is able to obtain new investment funding if needed to maintain adequate capital; and is able to comply with all legal and regulatory requirements for an insured depository institution under applicable federal and state law; and for an institution described in Subsection (1) that is not required to be insured by a federal deposit insurance agency, that the institution will operate in a safe and sound manner.
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)Provision

For a covered institution, the institution must operate safely and soundly and meet several governance, liability, transferability, funding, and compliance characteristics.

for an institution described in Subsection (1) that is required to be insured by a federal deposit insurance agency, that the institution: will operate in a safe and sound manner; has the following characteristics: the institution is not subject to automatic termination, dissolution, or suspension upon the happening of some event other than the passage of time; the exclusive authority to manage the institution is vested in a board of managers or directors that: is elected or appointed by the owners; is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board; possesses adequate independence and authority to supervise the operation of the institution; and operates with substantially the same rights, powers, privileges, duties, and responsibilities as the board of directors of a corporation; neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents provide that an owner of the institution is liable for the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the institution in excess of the amount of the owner's investment; and neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution, including voting rights; and the institution is able to obtain new investment funding if needed to maintain adequate capital; and is able to comply with all legal and regulatory requirements for an insured depository institution under applicable federal and state law; and
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(i)Provision

will operate in a safe and sound manner;

will operate in a safe and sound manner;
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)Provision

has the following characteristics: the institution is not subject to automatic termination, dissolution, or suspension upon the happening of some event other than the passage of time; the exclusive authority to manage the institution is

has the following characteristics: the institution is not subject to automatic termination, dissolution, or suspension upon the happening of some event other than the passage of time; the exclusive authority to manage the institution is vested in a board of managers or directors that: is elected or appointed by the owners; is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board; possesses adequate independence and authority to supervise the operation of the institution; and operates with substantially the same rights, powers, privileges, duties, and responsibilities as the board of directors of a corporation; neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents provide that an owner of the institution is liable for the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the institution in excess of the amount of the owner's investment; and neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution, including voting rights; and the institution is able to obtain new investment funding if needed to maintain adequate capital; and
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(A)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(A)Provision

The institution is not automatically terminated, dissolved, or suspended by an event other than the passage of time.

the institution is not subject to automatic termination, dissolution, or suspension upon the happening of some event other than the passage of time;
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)Provision

the exclusive authority to manage the institution is vested in a board of managers or directors that: is elected or appointed by the owners; is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board; possesses adequate

the exclusive authority to manage the institution is vested in a board of managers or directors that: is elected or appointed by the owners; is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board; possesses adequate independence and authority to supervise the operation of the institution; and operates with substantially the same rights, powers, privileges, duties, and responsibilities as the board of directors of a corporation;
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(I)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(I)Provision

is elected or appointed by the owners;

is elected or appointed by the owners;
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(II)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(II)Provision

is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board;

is not required to have owners of the institution included on the board;
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(III)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(III)Provision

possesses adequate independence and authority to supervise the operation of the institution; and

possesses adequate independence and authority to supervise the operation of the institution; and
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(IV)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(B)(IV)Provision

operates with substantially the same rights, powers, privileges, duties, and responsibilities as the board of directors of a corporation;

operates with substantially the same rights, powers, privileges, duties, and responsibilities as the board of directors of a corporation;
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(C)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(C)Provision

neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents provide that an owner of the institution is liable for the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the institution in excess of the

neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents provide that an owner of the institution is liable for the debts, liabilities, and obligations of the institution in excess of the amount of the owner's investment; and
Section 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(C)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(D)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(D)Provision

neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution,

neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution, including voting rights; and the institution is able to obtain new investment funding if needed to maintain adequate capital; and
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(D)(I)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(D)(I)Provision

neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution,

neither state law, nor the institution's operating agreement, bylaws, or other organizational documents require the consent of any other owner of the institution in order for an owner to transfer an ownership interest in the institution, including voting rights; and
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(D)(II)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(ii)(D)(II)Provision

the institution is able to obtain new investment funding if needed to maintain adequate capital; and

the institution is able to obtain new investment funding if needed to maintain adequate capital; and
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§ 7-1-810(3)(a)(iii)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(a)(iii)Provision

is able to comply with all legal and regulatory requirements for an insured depository institution under applicable federal and state law; and

is able to comply with all legal and regulatory requirements for an insured depository institution under applicable federal and state law; and
Section 7-1-810(3)(a)(iii)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(3)(b)Subsection 7-1-810(3)(b)Provision

for an institution described in Subsection (1) that is not required to be insured by a federal deposit insurance agency, that the institution will operate in a safe and sound manner.

for an institution described in Subsection (1) that is not required to be insured by a federal deposit insurance agency, that the institution will operate in a safe and sound manner.
Section 7-1-810(3)(b)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(4)Subsection 7-1-810(4)Provision

A limited liability company institution described in Subsection (3)(a) must maintain the characteristics listed in Subsection (3)(a)(ii) while it is authorized to do business under this title.

An institution described in Subsection (3)(a) that is organized as a limited liability company shall maintain the characteristics listed in Subsection (3)(a)(ii) during such time as it is authorized to conduct business under this title as a limited liability company.
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§ 7-1-810(5)Subsection 7-1-810(5)Provision

Certain LLC institutions and their members/managers are governed by Title 16, Chapter 20, with specific exceptions. For institutions described in Subsection (3)(a), member interests are treated like corporate stock for transfers, transferees receive the member’s full associated rights, and the institution may not change this rule by agreement or otherwise.

All rights, privileges, powers, duties, and obligations of an institution described in Subsection (1) that is organized as a limited liability company and its members and managers shall be governed by Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, except: the following do not apply to an institution that is described in Subsection (3)(a) : Section 16-1a-402 ; Section 16-20-108 ; Section 16-20-201 ; Section 16-20-401 ; Subsections 16-20-407(1) and (3)(c) ; Section 16-20-410 ; Subsection 16-20-502(1)(c) ; Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 6, Dissociation; and Section 16-20-701 ; and as otherwise provided in this title. Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(a) , for an institution that is described in Subsection (3)(a) : for purposes of transferring a member's interests in the institution, a member's interest in the institution shall be treated like a share of stock in a corporation; and if a member's interest in the institution is transferred voluntarily or involuntarily to another person, the person who receives the member's interest shall obtain the member's entire rights associated with the member's interest in the institution including: all economic rights; and all voting rights. An institution described in Subsection (3)(a) may not by agreement or otherwise change the application of Subsection (5)(a) to the institution.
Section 7-1-810(5)Verify source
§ 7-1-810(5)(a)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)Provision

An LLC institution and its members and managers are governed by Title 16, Chapter 20, with listed provisions excepted.

All rights, privileges, powers, duties, and obligations of an institution described in Subsection (1) that is organized as a limited liability company and its members and managers shall be governed by Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, except: the following do not apply to an institution that is described in Subsection (3)(a) : Section 16-1a-402 ; Section 16-20-108 ; Section 16-20-201 ; Section 16-20-401 ; Subsections 16-20-407(1) and (3)(c) ; Section 16-20-410 ; Subsection 16-20-502(1)(c) ; Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 6, Dissociation; and Section 16-20-701 ; and as otherwise provided in this title.
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)Provision

For an institution described in Subsection (3)(a), the listed provisions do not apply.

the following do not apply to an institution that is described in Subsection (3)(a) : Section 16-1a-402 ; Section 16-20-108 ; Section 16-20-201 ; Section 16-20-401 ; Subsections 16-20-407(1) and (3)(c) ; Section 16-20-410 ; Subsection 16-20-502(1)(c) ; Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 6, Dissociation; and Section 16-20-701 ; and
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(A)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(A)Provision

Section 16-1a-402 ;

Section 16-1a-402 ;
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(B)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(B)Provision

Section 16-20-108 ;

Section 16-20-108 ;
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(C)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(C)Provision

Section 16-20-201 ;

Section 16-20-201 ;
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(D)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(D)Provision

Section 16-20-401 ;

Section 16-20-401 ;
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(E)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(E)Provision

This provision references subsections 16-20-407(1) and (3)(c).

Subsections 16-20-407(1) and (3)(c) ;
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(F)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(F)Provision

Section 16-20-410 ;

Section 16-20-410 ;
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(G)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(G)Provision

Subsection 16-20-502(1)(c) ;

Subsection 16-20-502(1)(c) ;
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(H)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(H)Provision

Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 6, Dissociation; and

Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 6, Dissociation; and
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(I)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(i)(I)Provision

Section 16-20-701 ; and

Section 16-20-701 ; and
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§ 7-1-810(5)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(a)(ii)Provision

as otherwise provided in this title.

as otherwise provided in this title.
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§ 7-1-810(5)(b)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(b)Provision

When a member’s interest is transferred, it is treated like corporate stock for transfer purposes, and the transferee gets the member’s full associated rights.

Notwithstanding Subsection (5)(a) , for an institution that is described in Subsection (3)(a) : for purposes of transferring a member's interests in the institution, a member's interest in the institution shall be treated like a share of stock in a corporation; and if a member's interest in the institution is transferred voluntarily or involuntarily to another person, the person who receives the member's interest shall obtain the member's entire rights associated with the member's interest in the institution including: all economic rights; and all voting rights.
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§ 7-1-810(5)(b)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(b)(i)Provision

for purposes of transferring a member's interests in the institution, a member's interest in the institution shall be treated like a share of stock in a corporation; and

for purposes of transferring a member's interests in the institution, a member's interest in the institution shall be treated like a share of stock in a corporation; and
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§ 7-1-810(5)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(b)(ii)Provision

If a member’s interest is transferred, the recipient must obtain the member’s rights tied to that interest, including economic and voting rights.

if a member's interest in the institution is transferred voluntarily or involuntarily to another person, the person who receives the member's interest shall obtain the member's entire rights associated with the member's interest in the institution including: all economic rights; and all voting rights.
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§ 7-1-810(5)(b)(ii)(A)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(b)(ii)(A)Provision

all economic rights; and

all economic rights; and
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§ 7-1-810(5)(b)(ii)(B)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(b)(ii)(B)Provision

all voting rights.

all voting rights.
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§ 7-1-810(5)(c)Subsection 7-1-810(5)(c)Provision

An institution described in Subsection (3)(a) may not change how Subsection (5)(a) applies to it, whether by agreement or otherwise.

An institution described in Subsection (3)(a) may not by agreement or otherwise change the application of Subsection (5)(a) to the institution.
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§ 7-1-810(6)Subsection 7-1-810(6)Provision

For limited liability companies covered by this title, several corporate terms are read to include LLC equivalents.

Unless the context requires otherwise, for the purpose of applying this title to an institution described in Subsection (1) that is organized as a limited liability company: a citation to Title 16, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act , includes the equivalent citation to Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act; "articles of incorporation" includes a limited liability company's certificate of organization as that term is used in Section 16-20-201 ; "board of directors" includes one or more persons who have, with respect to an institution described in Subsection (1) , authority substantially similar to that of a board of directors of a corporation; "bylaws" includes a limited liability company's operating agreement as that term is defined in Section 16-20-201 ; "corporation" includes a limited liability company organized under Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act; "director" includes any of the following of a limited liability company: a manager; a director; or other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) , authority substantially similar to that of a director of a corporation; "dividend" includes distributions made by a limited liability company under Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company; "incorporator" includes an organizer of a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 2, Formation -- Certificate of Organization and Other Filings; "officer" includes any of the following of an institution described in Subsection (1) : an officer; or other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) authority substantially similar to that of an officer of a corporation; "security," "shares," or "stock" of a corporation includes: a membership interest in a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company; and a certificate or other evidence of an ownership interest in a limited liability company; and "shareholder" or "stockholder" includes an owner of an interest in an institution described in Subsection (1) including a member as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to Limited Liability Company.
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§ 7-1-810(6)(a)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(a)Provision

A citation to Title 16, Chapter 10a includes the equivalent citation to Title 16, Chapter 20.

a citation to Title 16, Chapter 10a, Utah Revised Business Corporation Act , includes the equivalent citation to Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(b)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(b)Provision

"articles of incorporation" includes a limited liability company's certificate of organization as that term is used in Section 16-20-201 ;

"articles of incorporation" includes a limited liability company's certificate of organization as that term is used in Section 16-20-201 ;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(c)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(c)Provision

"Board of directors" includes certain persons with substantially similar authority for an institution described in Subsection (1).

"board of directors" includes one or more persons who have, with respect to an institution described in Subsection (1) , authority substantially similar to that of a board of directors of a corporation;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(d)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(d)Provision

“Bylaws” includes a limited liability company’s operating agreement, as defined in Section 16-20-201.

"bylaws" includes a limited liability company's operating agreement as that term is defined in Section 16-20-201 ;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(e)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(e)Provision

"Corporation" includes a limited liability company organized under Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act.

"corporation" includes a limited liability company organized under Title 16, Chapter 20, Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(f)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(f)Provision

"Director" includes certain LLC-related persons.

"director" includes any of the following of a limited liability company: a manager; a director; or other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) , authority substantially similar to that of a director of a corporation;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(f)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(f)(i)Provision

Refers to a manager.

a manager;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(f)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(f)(ii)Provision

Refers to a director.

a director; or
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§ 7-1-810(6)(f)(iii)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(f)(iii)Provision

Applies to another person who has authority substantially similar to a corporate director for the institution described in Subsection (1).

other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) , authority substantially similar to that of a director of a corporation;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(g)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(g)Provision

“Dividend” includes distributions made by a limited liability company under the cited title and chapter.

"dividend" includes distributions made by a limited liability company under Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(h)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(h)Provision

“Incorporator” includes an organizer of a limited liability company.

"incorporator" includes an organizer of a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 2, Formation -- Certificate of Organization and Other Filings;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(i)Provision

“Officer” includes an officer or another person at the institution who has substantially similar authority to a corporate officer.

"officer" includes any of the following of an institution described in Subsection (1) : an officer; or other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) authority substantially similar to that of an officer of a corporation;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(i)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(i)(i)Provision

an officer; or

an officer; or
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§ 7-1-810(6)(i)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(i)(ii)Provision

This provision refers to another person who has authority over the institution in Subsection (1) that is substantially similar to a corporate officer’s authority.

other person who has with respect to the institution described in Subsection (1) authority substantially similar to that of an officer of a corporation;
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§ 7-1-810(6)(j)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(j)Provision

The term "security," "shares," or "stock" of a corporation includes certain limited liability company interests and evidence of those interests.

"security," "shares," or "stock" of a corporation includes: a membership interest in a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company; and a certificate or other evidence of an ownership interest in a limited liability company; and
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§ 7-1-810(6)(j)(i)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(j)(i)Provision

a membership interest in a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company; and

a membership interest in a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to a Limited Liability Company; and
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§ 7-1-810(6)(j)(ii)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(j)(ii)Provision

a certificate or other evidence of an ownership interest in a limited liability company; and

a certificate or other evidence of an ownership interest in a limited liability company; and
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§ 7-1-810(6)(k)Subsection 7-1-810(6)(k)Provision

"Shareholder" or "stockholder" includes an owner of an interest in the listed institution, including a member under the cited LLC part.

"shareholder" or "stockholder" includes an owner of an interest in an institution described in Subsection (1) including a member as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 4, Relations of Members to Each Other and to Limited Liability Company.
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§ 7-1-810(7)Subsection 7-1-810(7)Provision

The commissioner must make rules about the form of a request for approval filed under this section.

In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act , the commissioner shall make rules governing the form of a request for approval filed under this section.
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§ 7-1-810(8)Subsection 7-1-810(8)Provision

A state-organized depository institution may not be organized as or converted to a series LLC structure.

A depository institution organized under the laws of this state may not be organized as or converted to a series of transferable interests in a limited liability company as provided in Title 16, Chapter 20, Part 10, Series Limited Liability Companies.
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