N.Y. Banking Law § 447-D
2. If approved by the superintendent, the mutual holding company shall submit the plan of conversion to its shareholders for approval at a meeting convened for that purpose in accordance with such regulations. The provisions of paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) of subdivision three of section four hundred forty-seven-a of this article shall apply to such meeting. For the purpose of this subdivision, the term "shareholders" shall mean those shareholders as of a record date, of a stock savings and loan association subsidiary of the mutual holding company which: