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12 U.S.C. § 1753 — Definitions
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As used in this chapter—
(1) the term “Federal credit union” means a cooperative association organized in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for the purpose of promoting thrift among its members and creating a source of credit for provident or productive purposes;
(2) the term “Chairman” means the Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration Board;
(3) the term “Administration” means the National Credit Union Administration;
(4) the term “Board” means the National Credit Union Administration Board;
(5) The terms “member account” and “account” mean a share, share certificate, or share draft account of a member of a credit union of a type approved by the Board which evidences money or its equivalent received or held by a credit union in the usual course of business and for which it has given or is obligated to give credit to the account of the member, and, in the case of a credit union serving predominantly low-income members (as defined by the Board), such terms (when referring to the account of a nonmember served by such credit union) mean a share, share certificate, or share draft account of such nonmember which is of a type approved by the Board and evidences money or its equivalent received or held by such credit union in the usual course of business and for which it has given or is obligated to give credit to the account of such nonmember, and such terms mean share, share certificate, or share draft account of nonmember credit unions and nonmember units of Federal, State, or local governments and political subdivisions thereof enumerated in [section 1787 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1787&num=0&edition=prelim), and such terms mean custodial accounts established for loans sold in wh
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As used in this chapter—
(1) the term “Federal credit union” means a cooperative association organized in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for the purpose of promoting thrift among its members and creating a source of credit for provident or productive purposes;
(2) the term “Chairman” means the Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration Board;
(3) the term “Administration” means the National Credit Union Administration;
(4) the term “Board” means the National Credit Union Administration Board;
(5) The terms “member account” and “account” mean a share, share certificate, or share draft account of a member of a credit union of a type approved by the Board which evidences money or its equivalent received or held by a credit union in the usual course of business and for which it has given or is obligated to give credit to the account of the member, and, in the case of a credit union serving predominantly low-income members (as defined by the Board), such terms (when referring to the account of a nonmember served by such credit union) mean a share, share certificate, or share draft account of such nonmember which is of a type approved by the Board and evidences money or its equivalent received or held by such credit union in the usual course of business and for which it has given or is obligated to give credit to the account of such nonmember, and such terms mean share, share certificate, or share draft account of nonmember credit unions and nonmember units of Federal, State, or local governments and political subdivisions thereof enumerated in [section 1787 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1787&num=0&edition=prelim), and such terms mean custodial accounts established for loans sold in whole or in part pursuant to [section 1757(13) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1757/13&num=0&edition=prelim): Provided, That for purposes of insured State credit unions, reference in this paragraph to “share”, “share certificate”, or “share draft”, accounts includes, as determined by the Board, the equivalent of such accounts under State law;
(6) The terms “State credit union” and “State-chartered credit union” mean a credit union organized and operated according to the laws of any State, the District of Columbia, the several territories and possessions of the United States, the Panama Canal Zone, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, which laws provide for the organization of credit unions similar in principle and objectives to Federal credit unions;
(7) The term “insured credit union” means any credit union the member accounts of which are insured in accordance with the provisions of subchapter II of this chapter, and the term “noninsured credit union” means any credit union the member accounts of which are not so insured;
(8) The term “Fund” means the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund; and
(9) The term “branch” includes any branch credit union, branch office, branch agency, additional office, or any branch place of business located in any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the several territories, including the trust territories, and possessions of the United States, the Panama Canal Zone, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, at which member accounts are established or money lent. The term “branch” also includes a suboffice, operated by a Federal credit union or by a credit union authorized by the Department of Defense, located on an American military installation in a foreign country or in the trust territories of the United States.
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**(a) In general** In order to provide thrift institutions for the deposit of funds and for the extension of credit for homes and other goods and services, the Comptroller of the Currency is authorized, under such regulations as the Comptroller of the Currency may prescribe—
(1) to provide for the organization, incorporation, examination, operation, and regulation of associations to be known as Federal savings associations (including Federal savings banks), and
(2) to issue charters therefor,
giving primary consideration of the best practices of thrift institutions in the United States. The lending and investment powers conferred by this section are intended to encourage such institutions to provide credit for housing safely and soundly.
**(b) Deposits and related powers**
(1) **Deposit accounts**
(A) Subject to the terms of its charter and regulations of the Comptroller of the Currency, a Federal savings association may—
(i) raise funds through such deposit, share, or other accounts, including demand deposit accounts (hereafter in this section referred to as “accounts”); and
(ii) issue passbooks, certificates, or other evidence of accounts.
(B) A Federal savings association may not permit any overdraft (including an intraday overdraft) on behalf of an affiliate, or incur any such overdraft in such savings association’s account at a Federal reserve bank or Federal home loan bank on behalf of an affiliate.All savings accounts and demand accounts shall have the same priority upon liquidation. Holders of accounts and obligors of a Federal savings association shall, to such extent as may be provided by its charter or by regulations of the Comptroller of the Currency, be members of the savings association, and shall have such voting rights and such other
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(1) **In general** — No member bank may extend credit to any of its executive officers, directors, or principal shareholders, or to any related interest of such a person, except to the extent permitted under paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (5), and (6).
(2) **Preferential terms prohibited**
(A) *In general* — A member bank may extend credit to its executive officers, directors, or principal shareholders, or to any related interest of such a person, only if the extension of credit—
(i) is made on substantially the same terms, including interest rates and collateral, as those prevailing at the time for comparable transactions by the bank with persons who are not executive officers, directors, principal shareholders, or employees of the bank;
(ii) does not involve more than the normal risk of repayment or present other unfavorable features; and
(iii) the bank follows credit underwriting procedures that are not less stringent than those applicable to comparable transactions by the bank with persons who are not executive officers, directors, principal shareholders, or employees of the bank.
(B) *Exception* — Nothing in this paragraph shall prohibit any extension of credit made pursuant to a benefit or compensation program—
(i) that is widely available to employees of the member bank; and
(ii) that does not give preference to any officer, director, or principal shareholder of the member bank, or to any related interest of such person, over other employees of the member bank.
(3) **Prior approval required** — A member bank may extend credit to a person described in paragraph (1) in an amount that, when aggregated with the amount of all other outstanding extensions of credit by that bank to each such person and that person’s related interests, would e
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**(a) Termination of insurance**
(1) Any insured credit union other than a Federal credit union may, upon not less than ninety days’ written notice to the Board and upon the affirmative vote of a majority of its members within one year prior to the giving of such notice, terminate its status as an insured credit union.
(2) Any insured credit union, other than a Federal credit union, which has obtained a new certificate of insurance from a corporation authorized and duly licensed to insure member accounts may upon not less than ninety days’ written notice to the Board convert from status as an insured credit union under this chapter: Provided, That at the time of giving notice to the Board the provisions of paragraph (b)(1) of this section are not being invoked against the credit union.
**(b) Unsound condition of credit union; notice to correct condition; hearing; judicial review**
(1) Whenever, in the opinion of the Board, any insured credit union is engaging or has engaged in unsafe or unsound practices in conducting the business of such credit union, or is in an unsafe or unsound condition to continue operations as an insured credit union, or is violating or has violated an applicable law, rule, regulation, order, or any condition imposed in writing by the Board in connection with any action on any application, notice, or other request by the credit union or institution-affiliated party,, 11 So in original. or is violating or has violated any written agreement entered into with the Board, the Board shall serve upon the credit union a statement with respect to such practices or conditions or violations for the purpose of securing the correction thereof. In the case of an insured State-chartered credit union, the Board shall send a copy of such statement to the comm
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 19(i), formerly § 19 par. (12), as added June 16, 1933, ch. 89, § 11(b), 48 Stat. 181; amended Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title III, § 324(c), 49 Stat. 714; Proc. No. 2695, eff. July 4, 1946, 11 F.R. 7517, 60 Stat. 1352; renumbered § 19(i), Pub. L. 89–597, § 2(b), Sept. 21, 1966, 80 Stat. 824; Pub. L. 96–161, title I, § 101(a), Dec. 28, 1979, 93 Stat. 1233; Pub. L. 96–221, title III, §§ 302(a), 307, Mar. 31, 1980, 94 Stat. 145, 147, prohibited member banks from paying interest on any deposit payable on demand but included savings provisions and exceptions.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 111–203, title VI, § 627(b), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1640, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending sections 1464 and 1828 of this title and repealing this section] shall take effect 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 21, 2010].”
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Any credit union organized under the District of Columbia Credit Unions Act, as amended, may apply for conversion into a Federal credit union by filing with the National Credit Union Administration Board (in sections 1773 to 1775 of this title referred to as the Board), pursuant to a resolution adopted by a majority of its directors, an organization certificate meeting the requirements of [section 1753 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1753&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING
§ 1753
conduct a study and evaluation of the oversight and su-
pervisory practices of the National Credit Union Ad-
ministration concerning the National Credit Union
Share Insurance Fund, including analysis of expenses,
Fund administration, the 10 largest U.S. corporate
credit unions, and Administration supervision and reg-
ulations, and required the Secretary, not later than 12
months after Sept. 30, 1996, to submit to Congress a re-
port that includes the results of the study and rec-
ommendations.
STUDY OF CREDIT UNION SYSTEM BY GAO
Pub. L. 101–73, title XII, § 1201, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat.
519, directed Comptroller General of the United States
to conduct a comprehensive study of Nation’s credit
union system and before the close of the 18-month pe-
riod beginning on Aug. 9, 1989, to submit to Committee
on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of House of
Representatives and Committee on Banking, Housing,
and Urban Affairs of Senate a final report containing a
detailed statement of findings and conclusions, includ-
ing recommendations for such administrative and leg-
islative action as Comptroller General deemed advis-
able.
FEDERALLY CHARTERED CENTRAL CREDIT UNIONS;
REPORT TO CONGRESS
Pub. L. 86–354, § 3, Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 639, directed
Director of Bureau of Federal Credit Unions to make a
study of desirability of providing for federally char-
tered central credit unions and to submit to Secretary
of Health, Education, and Welfare, for transmission to
Congress on or before Apr. 15, 1960, a report of results
thereof and such recommendations for legislation
thereon as Director deemed appropriate.
§ 1753. Federal credit union organization
Any seven or more natural persons who desire
to form a Federal credi
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