Banking Law § 9016 · Article 16. General Provisions Applicable to Banking Non-stock Corporations
Change of name
Text — Law content up to date as of January 9, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 9016. Change of name. By resolution adopted by a vote of two-thirds of all its directors, at a meeting held for the purpose, a corporation may change its corporate name, but such change shall not be effective unless it shall have been approved by the superintendent. If the superintendent shall approve, he shall issue, under his hand and the official seal of the department, in triplicate, a certificate authorizing such change of name to become effective, and stating the time at which such change shall become effective, which certificates shall be transmitted and filed in the same manner as authorization certificates.
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