Chapter 255. To authorize The American National Bank of Graham, Virginia, to change its location and name
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CHAP. 255.— An Act To authorize The American National Bank of Graham, Virginia, to change its location and name. February 15, 1906. [[S. 2582](/us/bill/59/s/2582).] [[Public, No. 15](/us/pl/59/15).] *Be it enacted by the Senate, and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That The American NationalThe American National Bank of Graham. Va.May move to Bluefield, W. Va. Bank of Graham, now located at Graham, Tazewell County, State of Virginia, is hereby authorized to change its location, or place where its operations of discount and deposit are carried on, to the town of Bluefield.
Mercer County, State of West Virginia, and its corporate title to The American National Bank of Bluefield, by and with the consent of the Comptroller of the Currency, whenever the shareholders owning two-thirds of the stock of said bank, at a meeting called for that purpose, determine to make such change: *Provided, **Proviso.*Notice of Vote for removal, etc.That there shall be sent to the Comptroller of Currency a duly 14authenticated notice of the vote for removal and change of title.
The change of location and title, however, shall not be valid until the Comptroller of the Currency shall have issued his certificate of approval. Sec. 2. Debts, etc. That all debts, liabilities, rights, provisions, and powers of said association under its old name shall devolve upon and inure to the said association under its new name. Sec. 3. Liabilities, etc., not affected. That nothing in this Act contained shall be so construed as in any maimer to release the said bank under its old name or at its old location from any liability, or affect any action or proceeding in law in which said bank may be or become a party or interested.
Approved, February 15, 1906.