(2) (A) Within 15 days of the date of the mailing of the notice of hearing, each constituent association shall publish a notice of hearing on the application in substantially the form set our in subdivision (B) below, in a place prominent to the general readership in a newspaper, not exclusively a legal journal, of general circulation (as defined in Government Code Sections 6000 and 6008) published in the city or community in which its principal office is located, publication shall be made in a newspaper of general circulation in the community nearest the principal office.

(B) “NOTICE OF HEARING ON SAVINGS AND LOAN MERGER APPLICATION

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing has been scheduled by the DEPARTMENT OF SAVINGS AND LOAN relating to an application by ____________________ SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, ____________________ (Address Principal Office) for approval of ____________________________________________________________(Briefly describe transaction including any name change.) The hearing will be held at the Department's office at _____(Time).M., on the __________(Day) of ____________________(Month), 19___(Year), at __________(Room #) ____________________(Address) ____________________(City), ____________________(Telephone Number)

The application is open for public inspection is accordance with the Commissioner's regulations at either office of the Department of Savings and Loan of the State of California, located at 600 South Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles 90005, and 350 Sansome Street, San Francisco, 94104.

Written objections or other documents relevant to the application should be filed with the Department, and a copy delivered or mailed to the applicants, ____________________SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION and ____________________SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, not later than ______________________________, 19___. (30 days after date of mailing of notice of hearing.)

Any person may appear at the hearing and make an oral statement during an amount of time limited by the hearing officer, which is the case of any person who has not filed prior written objections or other documents is to be limited to not more than 15 minutes in duration, or such shorter time as may be allowed by the hearing officer.”