(a) Any new credit union organized under this chapter shall, prior to commencing its operations, obtain and thereafter maintain insurance of its share and deposit balances by membership in either the state credit union share insurance corporation or the National Credit Union Association.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 45-4-505

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of financial institutions. See Tennessee Code 45-1-103
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deposit: means a deposit of money, bonds or other things of value, creating a debtor-creditor relationship. See Tennessee Code 45-1-103
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) If it appears at any time that any credit union within this section has failed to maintain the insurance, the commissioner shall, after hearing, or opportunity for hearing, order the credit union to correct the condition and shall grant it not less than thirty (30) days to comply. Upon failure to do so, the commissioner may suspend or revoke the charter, place the credit union in involuntary liquidation and appoint a liquidating agent for the credit union under part 9 of this chapter.
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