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<section article="gfi" article_name="Financial Institutions" number="5-1104" title_number="5" title_name="Banking Institutions -- General Provisions" subtitle_number="11" subtitle_name="Savings and Loan Associations -- Emergency Interstate Acquisitions">
  <text>If the Commissioner deems it appropriate in order to consummate an acquisition under this subtitle, the Commissioner may:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>Convert the charter, form of ownership, or operating powers of a savings and loan association into the charter, form of ownership, or operating powers of a commercial bank;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>Authorize the consolidation, merger, or transfer of assets of a savings and loan association into one or more savings and loan associations or commercial banks; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>Charter a new commercial bank or savings and loan association to acquire all or a substantial portion of the assets and liabilities of an existing savings and loan association, including all savings accounts liabilities and liabilities to the State.</text>
  </level>
</section>
