Earnings statements and income ratios—Special situations In the application of the provisions and requirements of this subchapter to determine whether a particular investment in any corporation, association, or institution is qualified the following shall be applicable: (1) When a corporation, association, or institution, whether or not it has been in existence during the whole or whatever period may be required by the particular provision of this chapter under which it is sought to be qualified as an investment, has been constituted in the form that it has at the time of such investment by consolidation, acquirement of merger, the adjusted pro forma consolidated earnings statement may be used to determine the income ratios as provided by any such provisions. (2) Similarly, for the purpose of determining such income ratios for holding corporations or institutions with subsidiaries, the consolidated earnings statement of parent and subsidiary institutions may be used. (Added 1967, No. 344 (Adj. Sess.), § 1 (ch. 1, subch. 5, art. 3, § 8).)
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