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471 – Duty of Directors and Officers.

§ 471. Duty of directors and officers. 1. Directors and officers shall discharge the duties of their respective positions in good faith and with that degree of diligence, care and skill which a prudent person would exercise under similar circumstances in like positions. In discharging their duties, directors and officers, when acting in good faith, […]

472 – Special Duties of Directors.

§ 472. Special duties of directors. Unless the bylaws shall expressly reserve any or all of the following duties to the shareholders, it shall be the special duty of the directors: 1. To act upon applications for membership and to expel members; provided that the board of directors may appoint a membership committee consisting of […]

473 – Loan Officers, Credit Committee; Duties.

§ 473. Loan officers, credit committee; duties. Whenever the term “credit committee” is used in this article, it shall solely be applicable to those credit unions whose bylaws provide for such committee. The credit committee of every credit union shall meet as often as necessary, after due notice has been given to each member, for […]

474 – Loan Reports to Directors.

§ 474. Loan reports to directors. 1. The credit committee shall prepare and submit written reports to the board of directors of all loans approved or disapproved. If there is no credit committee, the board of directors shall designate, by resolution, a loan officer or officers whose duty it shall be to prepare and submit […]

465 – Withdrawal of Shares After Voting to Liquidate; Notices to Shareholders.

§ 465. Withdrawal of shares after voting to liquidate; notices to shareholders. After the shareholders of a credit union have duly voted that the credit union be closed and such business wound up and voluntarily liquidated, and prior to the entry of an order of the supreme court declaring the business of such credit union […]

455 – Trust Powers.

§ 455. Trust powers. 1. The superintendent of financial services is authorized and empowered to grant permission to a credit union to exercise any or all of the powers specified in sections one hundred, one hundred-a, one hundred-b and one hundred-c of this chapter. In passing upon applications for permission to exercise any such powers, […]

456 – Limitations Upon Powers.

§ 456. Limitations upon powers. No credit union shall: 1. Pay any commission or compensation for securing members or for the sale of its shares; except that such restrictions shall not prohibit a credit union from issuing or selling shares to other state or federal credit unions through deposit brokers, subject to any regulations prescribed […]

457 – Capital.

§ 457. Capital. The capital of a credit union shall consist of the payments and dividends credited to shareholders on their shares.

458-A – Maintenance of Reserves.

§ 458-a. Maintenance of reserves. A credit union shall contribute to and maintain such net worth reserve categories as the superintendent shall, by regulation, prescribe. Such regulations shall provide for a system of maintaining net worth reserves that is comparable to that of Title 12 U.S.C. section 1790(d) and any regulations promulgated by the National […]

459 – Allowance for Loan Loss.

§ 459. Allowance for loan loss. An allowance for loan loss account shall be established and maintained in an amount that represents the current estimated loss on loans. The allowance for loan loss account requirement shall be computed and adjusted, through the provision for loan loss account, prior to the payment of dividends. The calculation […]