17-2226. Purchase of real estate, material, equipment or improvements; restrictions; lease and disposition of property.

17-2226

Chapter 17.--CORPORATIONS
Article 22.--CREDIT UNIONS

      17-2226.   Purchase of real estate, material, equipment or improvements; restrictions; lease and disposition of property. (a) Credit unions may purchase, lease, hold or rent real estate and improvements thereon for their current or future use and occupancy. Without the written approval of the administrator, such expenditure shall not exceed 5% of total shareholdings, reserves and undivided earnings.

      (b)   A credit union may purchase, rent, hold, contract for, acquire or lease any material, equipment or service which may be necessary or incidental to its operation. The aggregate of all such purchases, rentals, holdings, contracts, acquisitions or leases when required by generally accepted accounting principles to be entered as an asset or a liability shall not exceed, when aggregated with amounts expended pursuant to subsection (a) of K.S.A. 17-2226, and amendments thereto, 5% of the credit union's shares, reserves and undivided earnings without the written approval of the administrator.

      (c)   A credit union may rent or lease a portion of its building, fixed assets or property and may acquire, lease, hold, assign, pledge, sell or otherwise dispose of property or other assets, either in whole or in part, necessary or incidental to its operations and purposes.

      History:   L. 1963, ch. 140, § 7; L. 1965, ch. 153, § 8; L. 1968, ch. 160, § 12; L. 1982, ch. 103, § 4; L. 1987, ch. 86, § 2; L. 1992, ch. 225, § 10; July 1.