Fla. Stat. 658.80
Appointment of receiver or liquidator

(1)

Upon taking possession of a state bank or trust company pursuant to s. 658.79, the office shall appoint either a receiver to conserve the assets of the institution or a liquidator to liquidate the assets of the institution and wind up its affairs.

(2)

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any appropriate federal agency shall be appointed by the office as receiver or liquidator of any state bank, the deposits of which are to any extent insured by the corporation, and which shall have been closed by the office. Upon appointment, the corporation may act without bond as receiver or liquidator and shall have and possess all the powers and privileges provided by the laws of this state with respect to a receiver or liquidator, respectively, of such institution, its depositors and other creditors. If the corporation declines to accept the tendered appointment, the office may appoint and thereafter dismiss or replace such other receiver or liquidator as deemed necessary or advisable.

Source: Section 658.80 — Appointment of receiver or liquidator, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0658.­80 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

658.12
Definitions 658.16
Creation of banking or trust corporation 658.19
Application for authority to organize a bank or trust company 658.20
Investigation by office 658.21
Approval of application 658.22
Coordination with federal agencies 658.23
Submission of articles of incorporation 658.24
Organizational procedures 658.25
Opening for business 658.26
Places of transacting business 658.27
Control of bank or trust company 658.28
Acquisition of control of a bank or trust company 658.30
Application of the Florida Business Corporation Act 658.32
Annual meetings 658.33
Directors, number, qualifications 658.34
Shares of capital stock 658.35
Share options 658.36
Changes in capital 658.37
Dividends and surplus 658.38
Deposit insurance 658.39
Stockholders 658.40
Definitions for merger and consolidation 658.41
Merger 658.42
Plan of merger and merger agreement 658.43
Approval by office 658.44
Approval by stockholders 658.45
Certificate of merger and effective date 658.48
Loans 658.51
Banks authorized to make commodity loans 658.53
Borrowing 658.60
Depositories of public moneys and pledge of assets 658.67
Investment powers and limitations 658.73
Fees and assessments 658.79
Taking possession of insolvent state banks or trust companies 658.80
Appointment of receiver or liquidator 658.81
Office action 658.82
Receiver 658.83
Liquidator 658.84
Transfers by banks and other acts in contemplation of insolvency 658.90
Receivers or liquidators under supervision of office 658.94
Prima facie evidence 658.95
Voluntary liquidation 658.96
Procedure in voluntary liquidation 658.165
Banker’s banks 658.235
Subscriptions for stock 658.285
Acquisition or ownership of state banks by international banking corporations 658.491
Commercial loans by financial institutions 658.995
Credit Card Bank Act 658.2953
Interstate branching

Current through Fall 2025

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