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202106264 Exhibit A AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER OF SECURITY STATE BANK (a North Dakota banking corporation) AND UNISON BANK (a North Dakota banking corporation) This Agreement and Plan of Merger ("Plan of Merger") is entered into by Security State Bank, a North Dakota banking corporation ("SSB"), and Unison Bank, a North Dakota banking corporation ("UB"), effective as of the date set forth below. ARTICLE 1. MERGER OF BANKS 1.1) Merging Banks. As of the Effective Time, SSB shall be merged with and into UB, with UB as the surviving bank (the "Merger"), pursuant to the applicable provisions of the North Dakota Century Code ("ND Act"). 1.2) Surviving Bank. The name of the surviving bank is Unison Bank, a North Dakota banking corporation ("Surviving Bank"). ARTICLE 2. MEANS OF EFFECTING MERGER AND CONVERTING STOCK OWNERSHIP 2.1) The Merger. The Merger shall be effective on the date in which the Articles of Merger are filed with the North Dakota Secretary of State (the "Effective Time"). At the Effective Time, SSB shall be merged with and into UB in accordance with the provisions of the ND Act, whereupon the separate company existence of SSB shall cease, and UB shall alone continue in existence as the Surviving Bank. 2.2) Succession. As of the Effective Time, all rights, privileges, immunities, powers, franchises and interests of SSB in and to every type of property (real, personal and mixed) and choses in action shall be transferred to and vested in the Surviving Bank by virtue of such Merger without any deed or other transfer, and the Surviving Bank, without any order or other action on the part of any court or otherwise, shall hold and enjoy all rights of property, privileges, immunities, powers, franchises and interests, including, without limitation, appointments, designations and nominations, all other rights and interests as trustee, executor, administrator, registrar of stocks and bonds, guardian of estates, assignee, receiver and committee of estates of incompetence and in every other fiduciary capacity, in the same manner and to the same extent as such rights, privileges, immunities, powers, franchises and interests are held or enjoyed by SSB at the time the Merger becomes effective. The Surviving Bank shall be liable for all liabilities of SSB; including, but not Iimited to, all deposits, debts, liabilities, 1 DOCS -#3856968-V41