Idaho Code 26-2139 – Conversion
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A state chartered credit union may be converted into a federal credit union by complying with the following requirements:
(a) The proposition for such conversion shall first be approved and a date set for a vote thereof by the members, either at a meeting to be held on such date or by a written ballot to be filed on or before such date, by a majority of the board of directors of the state chartered credit union. Written notice of the proposition and of the date set for the vote shall be delivered in person to each member, or mailed to each member at the address for such member appearing on the records of the credit union not more than twenty (20) nor less than five (5) days prior to such date. Approval of the proposition for conversion shall require the majority of those votes cast in person or in writing.
Terms Used In Idaho Code 26-2139
- Credit union: means a cooperative nonprofit corporation chartered under the provisions of this chapter. See Idaho Code 26-2104
- Director: means the director of the department of finance of the state of Idaho. See Idaho Code 26-2104
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
(b) A statement of results of the vote verified by the affidavits of the president or vice president and the secretary shall be filed with the director within ten (10) days after the vote is taken.
(c) Promptly after the vote is taken and in no event later than ninety (90) days thereafter if the proposition for conversion is approved by such vote, the credit union shall take such action as may be necessary under the federal law to make it a federal credit union, and within ten (10) days after the receipt of the federal charter, notice shall be filed with the director that the charter has been issued.
(d) Upon ceasing to be a state chartered credit union, such credit union shall no longer be subject to any of the provisions of this chapter.
A federally chartered credit union organized under the Federal Credit Union Act may be converted to a state chartered credit union by the following procedure: complying with all state requirements requisite to enabling it to meet proof of solvency and organization as required by this chapter.
When the director has been satisfied that all requirements of this chapter have been complied with, he shall approve the organizational certificate as a state chartered credit union as required by this chapter.