§412:10-103 - Application for charter.

     §412:10-103  Application for charter.  (a)  Five or more residents of this State who share a common bond may file an application with the commissioner to engage in the business of a credit union.

     (b)  The application shall contain the following information, unless waived by the commissioner:

     (1)  The proposed name of the credit union;

     (2)  Proposed lease agreements for its principal office;

     (3)  The territory in which the proposed credit union will operate;

     (4)  A business plan;

     (5)  Employment history, education, management experience, and other biographical information for all original chartering applicants, and proposed executive officers of the credit union;

     (6)  Proposed policies regarding loans, investments, operations, accounting, recordkeeping, and applicable federal and state consumer laws;

     (7)  Information necessary to conduct a criminal history record check in accordance with section 846-2.7 of each of the original chartering applicants and proposed executive officers of the credit union, accompanied by payment of the applicable fee for each record check to be conducted; and

     (8)  Any other information that the commissioner may require.

     (c)  The application shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the commissioner.  The application shall be accompanied by a fee as the commissioner shall establish by rule, no part of which shall be refundable. [L 1993, c 350, pt of §1; am L 2008, c 196, §8]