Section 7-1-554. National bank to state bank or trust company conversions, mergers, and consolidations -- Issuance of certificate of conversion, consolidation, or merger

   If all the taxes, fees, and charges required by law shall have been paid and if the name of the resulting bank or trust company continues to be reserved or is available on the records of the Secretary of State, upon the receipt of the written approval of the department, the Secretary of State shall immediately issue to the resulting bank or trust company a certificate of conversion, consolidation, or merger and shall retain a copy of such certificate, the articles, and the approval from the department.

Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 73, § 6; Ga. L. 1972, p. 727, § 6; Code 1933, § 41A-2505, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1.