| (1) | Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any law or the common law, and unless otherwise provided by the articles of a mutual bank, a minor over the age of 16 years or a married woman, whether or not subject to the marital power, may without the consent or assistance of his guardian or her husband, as the case may be, execute all necessary documents, give all necessary acquittance and cede, pledge, borrow against and generally deal with his or her share in or deposit with the mutual bank as he or she thinks fit, and shall enjoy all the privileges (except that a minor shall not hold office) and be liable to all the obligations attaching to members or depositors. |