Section 388:13 Dissenting Stockholders.
I. Any stockholder of a bank shall have the right to dissent from, and to obtain payment for his shares in the event of any merger, consolidation, or other union of banks under the provisions of this chapter. Such right shall be the same as the right provided for in RSA 293-A:13.01 through RSA 293-A:13.31 with respect to mergers and consolidations of business corporations and shall be subject to the same limitations. Any stockholder of a bank electing to assert the right provided for by this section shall do so in accordance with the provisions of RSA 293-A:13.01 through RSA 293-A:13.31, which provisions shall be binding upon the stockholder and upon the bank and shall in all respects govern the perfection and enforcing of the right provided for by this section.
II. If a proposed merger, consolidation, or other union of banks under the provisions of this chapter is submitted to a vote at a meeting of stockholders, the notice of meeting shall notify all stockholders that they have or may have a right to dissent and obtain payment for their shares by complying with the terms of this section and of RSA 293-A:13.01 through RSA 293-A:13.31 and shall be accompanied by a copy of this section and RSA 293-A:13.01 through RSA 293-A:13.31.
III. For purposes of this section, the term ""stockholder'' shall include the holder of a special deposit in a guaranty savings bank.
Source. 1947, 123:11. RSA 388:13. 1983, 369:10. 1992, 255:7, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.