P.R. Laws tit. 7, § 214

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§ 214. Borrowing by receiver or liquidator—Authority to borrow

After the hearing is held, the court may authorize the receiver or liquidator to borrow the sum of money mentioned in the application, or a lesser sum, and it may likewise authorize the conveyance, pignoration, and/or mortgaging of sufficient bank property to guarantee said loan; and to authorize the lender to foreclose or realize the guarantee conveyed, pignorated, and/or mortgaged, at the maturity of the obligation, and to use the sums realized for amortizing the total amount of the loan; and to pay pro rata the creditors and/or the depositors of the bank, in accordance with the amount and kind of each claim; Provided, That in the case of banks not in receivership, the court shall not authorize said loans unless the claimants, representing not less than two-thirds (⅔) of the total amount owed to the creditors and depositors, grant their consent.

History —July 15, 1935, No. 12, p. 80, § 5.