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Public Law 46–42

authorizing the Conway National Bank of Conway, Massachusetts, to change its location and name.

Approved June 27, 1879

Statutory text

An Act

authorizing the Conway National Bank of Conway, Massachusetts, to change its location and name.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Conway National Bank of Conway, now located in the town of Conway and State of Massachusetts, is hereby authorized to change its location to the city of Holyoke, in said State. Whenever the stockholders representing two- thirds of the capital of said bank, at a- meeting called for that purpose, determine to make such change, the president and cashier shall execute a certificate, under the corporate seal of the bunk, specifying such determination, and shall cause the. same to be recorded in the office of the FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 42, 43. 1879. Comptroller of the Currency, and thereupon such change of location shall be effected and the operations of discount and deposit of said bank shall be carried on in the city of Holyoke.

Sec. 2.

That nothing in this act contained shall be so construed as in any

Liabilities not affected.

manner to release the said bank from any liability or affect any action or proceeding in law in which the said bank may be a party or interested; and when such change shall have been determined upon as aforesaid, notice thereof, and of such change, shall be published in two weekly papers, one in Greenfield and one in Springfield, in the State of Massachusetts, not less than four weeks.

Sec. 3.

That whenever the location of said bank shall have been

Change of name.

changed from the town of Conway to the city of Holyoke, in accordance with the first section of this act, its name shall be changed to the City National Bank of Holyoke, if the board of directors of said bank shall accept the new name by resolution of the board, and cause a copy of such resolution, duly authenticated, to be filed with the Comptroller of the Currency.

Sec. 4.

That all the debts, demands, liabilities, rights, privileges, and

Rights, etc., saved.

powers of the Conway National Bank of Conway shall devolve upon the City National Bank of Holyoke whenever such change of name is effected.

Sec. 5.

That this act shall take effect and be in force from and after

Effect.

its passage.

Approved, June 27, 1879.

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