{"data":{"id":"us-de/5-del.-c.-781","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"5 Del. C. § 781","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this subchapter:\n(1) “Bank” means a state or a national bank.\n(2) “Continuing bank” means a merging bank, the charter of which becomes the charter of the resulting bank.\n(3) “Converting bank” means a bank converted from a state to a national bank, or the reverse.\n(4) “Merger” includes consolidation.\n(5) “Merging bank” means a party to a merger.\n(6) “National bank” means a national bank association located in this State.\n(7) “Resulting bank” means the bank resulting from a merger or conversion.\n(8) “State bank” means a bank or trust company chartered under the laws of this State.","path":["Title 5. Banking","Banks and Trust Companies","CHAPTER 7. Corporation Law for State Banks and Trust Companies","Subchapter VI. Merger, Consolidation or Conversion of National, State Bank or Trust Company"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title5/c007/sc06/index.html#781","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:04Z","sha256":"a7076b57b86d5f99104ec59c2182f492d4da69993598b2a420113dca1d0b4a50","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/5-del.-c.-779","next":"us-de/5-del.-c.-782"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}