CT Gen Stat § 36a-470a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 36a - The Banking Law of Connecticut|Chapter 667 - Credit Unions|Section 36a-470a - Termination.

 (a) A Connecticut credit union may terminate its corporate existence and be dissolved in accordance with a plan of dissolution as provided in this section.(b) Within three days after a majority of the governing board has adopted a plan of dissolution of the Connecticut credit union, the governing board shall file with the commissioner a copy of such plan of dissolution, attested by the chairman or vice chairman and the secretary or treasurer, and inform the commissioner of the date on which the plan will be voted on by the members of the Connecticut credit union. The plan of dissolution shall be approved at an annual or special meeting of the members. Written notice of the date, time and place of the meeting at which the plan of dissolution is to be considered shall be hand-delivered or mailed to each member at such member's last-known address as shown on the records of the Connecticut credit union, not more than thirty or less than seven days prior to the date of the vote. The written notice shall clearly describe the plan and the reasons for the plan and shall notify the member of such member's right to vote on the plan in person, by proxy or by mail ballot, and shall have an official form of proxy or mail ballot attached. The affirmative vote of two-thirds of those members voting shall be required to approve the proposal. Upon receipt of the filing, the commissioner may by order appoint the National Credit Union Administration or its successor agency to act as liquidating agent.(c) Within three days after the members of such Connecticut credit union have voted on the plan of dissolution, the Connecticut credit union shall file with the commissioner a statement of the results of the vote, certified by the secretary of the credit union. The statement shall state the number of members who voted on the plan and the number of members who voted in favor of adopting such plan.(d) On receipt of the statement, the commissioner shall:(1) Take possession of the property and business of the Connecticut credit union; or(2) Notify the liquidating agent, if one is appointed as provided in subsection (b) of this section, to take possession of the property and business of the Connecticut credit union; or(3) Apply to the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford for the appointment of a receiver for the Connecticut credit union. The court may appoint the receiver after reasonable notice to the Connecticut credit union.(e) The commissioner may seek the appointment of a conservator or receiver for any Connecticut credit union, in accordance with section 36a-220, if the commissioner certifies, in writing, that no other reasonable alternatives are available to protect the members and creditors of such Connecticut credit union, and it appears that:(1) The Connecticut credit union, through insolvency, repeated gross mismanagement or repeated neglect in the conduct of its operations, is no longer able to carry out the purposes for which it was formed;(2) The Connecticut credit union has abandoned its activities and is no longer functioning as a Connecticut credit union and termination cannot be accomplished by any other means; or(3) Any reason specified in subsection (a) of section 36a-220 exists.(P.A. 02-73, S. 71; P.A. 03-84, S. 73; P.A. 04-8, S. 10; 04-257, S. 60.)History: P.A. 03-84 changed “Commissioner of Banking” to “commissioner”, effective June 3, 2003; P.A. 04-8 made technical changes in Subsec. (e), effective April 16, 2004; P.A. 04-257 made a technical change in Subsec. (b), effective June 14, 2004.