(1) If any of the grounds under section 232 authorizing the appointment of a receiver exist or if the commissioner considers it necessary in order to conserve the assets of a domestic credit union for the benefit of the members and depositors and other creditors of the domestic credit union, the commissioner may appoint a conservator for the domestic credit union and require of the conservator a bond and security as determined by the commissioner.
    (2) The commissioner may appoint as conservator an employee of the office of financial and insurance services or any other competent and disinterested person. The conservator shall reimburse the office of financial and insurance services out of the assets of the conservatorship for all sums expended by it in connection with the conservatorship as administrative expenses. The conservator shall pay all administrative expenses of the conservatorship out of the assets of the domestic credit union, upon the approval of the commissioner. The administrative expenses are a first charge on the assets of the domestic credit union and the conservator shall pay the administrative expenses in full before any final distribution or payment of dividends to creditors or members.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 490.241

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Commissioner: means the director. See Michigan Laws 490.102
  • Credit union: means a domestic or foreign credit union. See Michigan Laws 490.102
  • Domestic credit union: means a cooperative, nonprofit entity organized under this act for the purposes of encouraging thrift among its members, providing a variety of financial services to its members, and providing an opportunity for its members to use and control their own money on a democratic basis in order to improve their economic and social condition. See Michigan Laws 490.102
  • Office of financial and insurance services: means the department. See Michigan Laws 490.103
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, association, governmental entity, or any other legal entity. See Michigan Laws 490.103