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...(A) The superintendent of credit unions may issue administrative guidelines which interpret the requirements of this chapter or which define specific acts, practices, or circumstances that are considered by the superintendent to be unsafe or unsound practices or that constitute a violation of any section of this chapter or any rule adopted thereunder. (B) The superintendent shall, at a minimum, issue guidelines purs...

...in the opinion of the superintendent of credit unions, a credit union or a regulated individual is engaged in any unsafe or unsound practice in conducting the business of the credit union, has knowingly participated in or consented to a violation of this chapter or rules adopted thereunder, or has failed to comply with a supervisory agreement, he may serve upon such credit union or regulated individual notice that he...

... If, at any time, the superintendent of credit unions has cause to believe that the actions or business practices of a credit union, its officers, or directors may cause harm to the credit union, its members or creditors, the superintendent may set a supervisory conference. The superintendent shall inform each director of the credit union of the date, time, and place of the supervisory conference. The directors of th...

...If a credit union or regulated individual fails to comply with any agreement concluded, or final or summary cease-and-desist order issued, under section 1733.324 or 1733.325 of the Revised Code, the superintendent may order the credit union or regulated individual to forfeit and pay a civil penalty in an amount fixed by the superintendent. The amount of the penalty shall be not more than ten thousand dollars for each...

...nancial institutions, the governor, the credit union or regulated individual who is party to the conference or proceedings, witnesses in the conference or proceedings, and other persons specifically designated by the superintendent or director. In designating specific persons who may be present or acquire knowledge of matters made confidential by this division, the superintendent and director shall not exclude attorn...

...s shall not conduct an examination of a credit union more frequently than once every twenty-four-month cycle, if the credit union meets both of the following conditions: (1) It has assets of ten billion dollars or less. (2) Under the uniform financial institutions rating system, it maintains a composite rating of one. (B) The superintendent may conduct more frequent examinations if either of the following appl...

... division of financial institutions the credit union council, which shall consist of seven members. The deputy superintendent for credit unions shall be a member of the council and its chairperson. The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint the remaining six members. (B)(1) At least five of the six members appointed to the council shall have had credit union experience. (2) At least fo...

...(A) The credit union council shall do all of the following: (1) Consult with, advise, and make recommendations to the superintendent of financial institutions and the deputy superintendent for credit unions on matters relating to the business for credit unions, including field of membership, regulation, examination, safety and soundness, and applications of credit unions under this chapter; (2) Consider and make re...

...state where the principal office of the credit union is located; (3) An amendment changing the authorized number of shares; the express terms, if any, of the shares; and if the shares are classified, as permitted in section 1733.24 of the Revised Code, the designation of each class, their express terms, and par value, of any, per share. (C) In the event amendments to the articles or regulations or amended articles ...

...(A) Any credit union may, with the approval of the superintendent of credit unions, merge with any other credit union under the existing charter of the other credit union, pursuant to any plan approved by the board of directors of each credit union joining in the merger, and approved by a majority of the members of each credit union represented at a meeting of members in person, by ballot, or by proxy, duly c...

...Any credit union operating under this chapter may convert to a federally chartered credit union and any federally chartered credit union operating in this state may convert to a credit union organized under this chapter upon compliance with applicable state and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Any production credit association organized under the "Farm Credit Act of 1971," 85 Stat. 583, 12 U.S.C.A. 2091 to 2097...

...ire membership may vote to dissolve the credit union at a regular or special meeting called for that expressly stated purpose. Any member, within twenty days of the date of the mailing of notice of such meeting, may vote on the question of dissolution by signing a statement in form approved by the superintendent of credit unions, and such vote shall have the same force and effect as any other vote. The credit union s...

...(A)(1) The superintendent of credit unions may issue an order appointing a conservator for any credit union whenever he considers it necessary in order to conserve the assets of such credit union for members, depositors, and creditors. The superintendent shall appoint a conservator for any credit union whose status as an insured institution has been terminated. (2) Within thirty days after the date of the order of a...

...(A) If it appears that any credit union is bankrupt or insolvent, that its shares are impaired, that it has violated this chapter or rules adopted by the superintendent of credit unions, or that it is operating in an unsafe or unsound manner, or if the credit union is experiencing a declining trend in its financial condition and a majority of its board of directors, by resolution, requests the issuance of an order un...

...A credit union organized and duly qualified as a credit union in another state or territory may qualify to do business as a credit union in this state provided: (A) Such credit union is organized under credit union law substantially similar to sections 1733.01 to 1733.45 of the Revised Code; (B) The interest rate of such credit union on loans made to members in this state does not exceed the maximum interest rate p...

...No credit union which is not organized under sections 1733.01 to 1733.45 of the Revised Code, or the "Federal Credit Union Act," 84 Stat. 994 (1970), 12 U.S.C. 1751, as amended, shall transact any business in this state until: (A) It submits to the superintendent of credit unions an application for qualification in such form as shall be prescribed by the superintendent. Such application shall be accompanied by a cop...

...Each credit union qualified to do business in this state pursuant to section 1733.38 of the Revised Code shall: (A) Annually file with the superintendent of credit unions a financial report which shall be the same as the report required of credit unions domiciled in this state under section 1733.32 of the Revised Code. Such report shall be accompanied by the same fee required to be paid by domestic credit unions, an...

...c authority given the superintendent of credit unions by other sections of this chapter, the superintendent may from time to time make, issue, amend, and rescind such rules and orders as he may consider necessary or appropriate to further the purposes of this chapter or to protect the public interest, including rules defining accounting, technical, trade, and other terms, whether or not used in this chapter, insofar...

...The superintendent of credit unions, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code and subject to section 1733.41 of the Revised Code, shall adopt the following rules: (A) Rules regulating payments, by credit unions, to or on behalf of any business entity that employs, or that is owned or controlled by, a director or officer of the credit union; (B) Rules prohibiting a credit union from paying or offering to ...

...Chapter 1733. of the Revised Code, if a credit union operating in this state that is organized or chartered under this chapter or the laws of the United States possesses any right, power, privilege, or benefit by virtue of a statute, rule, policy, regulation, interpretation, or judicial decision, the superintendent of credit unions shall adopt a rule under section 111.15 of the Revised Code granting any credit union ...

...e articles, regulations, or bylaws of a credit union, or a resolution of its shareholders or directors, the day on which the notice is given shall be excluded, and the day when the act for which notice is given is to be done shall be included, unless the instrument calling for the notice otherwise provides. If notice is permitted to be given by mail, the notice shall be deemed to have been given when deposited in the...

...A credit union shall not be required to pay the annual tax imposed on domestic corporations for the privilege of exercising the corporate franchise, or to file the annual report on which such tax is computed.

...association, or corporation, other than credit unions and associations of such credit unions, to which all credit unions in their respective jurisdictions are eligible, shall use any name or title containing the words "credit union" or represent themselves, in advertising or elsewhere, as conducting business as a credit union. (B) Subject to all of the following, a credit union may adopt one or more trade names: (1...

...t the express written permission of the credit union, no person shall use the name of a credit union in an advertisement, solicitation, promotional, or other material in a way that may mislead another person, or cause another person to be misled, into believing that the person issuing the advertisement, solicitation, promotional, or other material is associated or affiliated with the credit union. (B)(1) Whoever vi...

...A credit union shall be created, organized, governed, and conducted and its directors and officers shall be chosen, in all respects in the same manner as provided in sections 1701.01 to 1701.99, inclusive, of the Revised Code, for corporations generally, insofar as such manner is not inconsistent with this chapter.