acquire

(3) “Acquire” defined For purposes of this subsection, the term “acquire” means to acquire, directly or indirectly, ownership or control through a merger or consolidation or an acquisition of assets or assumption of liabilities, provided that following such merger, consolidation, or acquisition, an acquiring insured depository institution may not own the shares of the acquired insured depository institution.

Source

12 USC § 1467a(s)()(3)


Scoping language

For purposes of this subsection
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