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(2) Credit union center corporation. With other credit unions,
11organize a credit union center corporation that provides facilities, equipment and
12personnel. A credit union center corporation shall be under the supervision of the
13office of credit unions.
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14Section
141. 186.113 (3) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(3) (title)
Financial counseling.
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16Section
142. 186.113 (4) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(4) (title)
Fees.
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18Section
143. 186.113 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(5) (title)
Third-party checks. Issue third-party checks
from an
20account of a member upon request of the member.
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21Section
144. 186.113 (6) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(6) (title)
Trust services.
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23Section
145. 186.113 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
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24Section
146. 186.113 (6) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:
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1186.113
(6) (a) Contract
for the provision of trust services to its members with
2a trust
company or other organization
with trust powers authorized to do business
3in this state
. For this purpose, the trust company or other organization with trust
4powers may serve credit union members at credit union facilities on a full-time or
5part-time basis to provide trust services to the credit union's members.
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(b) Act as trustees of member
tax deferred funds permitted by federal law to
7be deposited in a credit union
as a deferred compensation or tax-deferral device.
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8Section
147. 186.113 (6) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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(6) (c) Act as a depository for member-deferred compensation funds
10as permitted by federal law.
SB351, s. 148
11Section
148. 186.113 (7) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(7) (title)
Conditional sales contracts.
SB351, s. 149
13Section
149. 186.113 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(8) (title)
Donations. Make
donations and grants
in the aggregate not
15to, the total of which may not exceed
one-half of one per cent 0.5% of regular reserves
16within a given year.
SB351, s. 150
17Section
150. 186.113 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(9) (title)
Financial services. Collect, receive and disburse moneys in
19connection with the sale
or provision of
share drafts, travelers checks, money orders
20and, credit cards
, debit cards or similar instruments.
SB351, s. 151
21Section
151. 186.113 (10) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(10) (title)
Additional powers.
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23Section
152. 186.113 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(11) (title)
Accounts. Have deposit accounts
such as Christmas,
25vacation,
club accounts and education,
deferred income, pension
and similar types,
1direct deposit, net pay or other accounts that serve members' savings and deposit
2needs.
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3Section
153. 186.113 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(12) (title)
Elections. Conduct
annual board of director elections
by
5mail ballot which shall be valid only for the meeting designated
in the manner
6provided by the bylaws.
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7Section
154. 186.113 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(13) (title)
Multiparty accounts. Issue multiple accounts in joint
9tenancy with any person designated by the
credit union member. The person first
10named
in any such joint on the account shall be a member of the credit union. A
11nonmember named in the joint account shall not acquire the right to vote, obtain
12loans or hold office because of the nonmember's inclusion in the joint account.
SB351, s. 155
13Section
155. 186.113 (14) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(14) (title)
Government loans.
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15Section
156. 186.113 (14) of the statutes is renumbered 186.113 (14) (a) and
16amended to read:
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(14) (a) Process applications, act as closing agent and service loans
18made under s. 45.79
, with the approval of the department of veterans affairs.
SB351, s. 157
19Section
157. 186.113 (14) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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(14) (b) Make loans to members that are guaranteed by this state or
21by the federal government, with the approval of the appropriate state or federal
22administering agency.
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23Section
158. 186.113 (14m) of the statutes is created to read:
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(14m) Safe deposit boxes. (a) Rent safe deposit receptacles upon its
25premises for an agreed upon fee. A credit union may store for safekeeping valuable
1or personal property of any member or of any person who is eligible to be a member.
2The credit union shall have a lien for its charges on any property received by it for
3safekeeping.
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(b) Sell any property subject to a lien under par. (a) at public auction in
5accordance with procedures under ch. 815. A credit union may retain from the
6proceeds of the sale all lien fees and charges due including reasonable expenses of
7the sale. A credit union shall pay the remaining balance to the person depositing the
8property or to the legal representatives or assigns.
SB351, s. 159
9Section
159. 186.113 (15) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(15) (title)
Automated teller machines.
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11Section
160. 186.113 (16) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
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(16) Dormant accounts. Subject to ch. 177, establish a policy,
13including a fee schedule, for disposing of dormant accounts.
SB351, s. 161
14Section
161. 186.113 (17) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(17) (title)
Contracts. Make contracts necessary and proper to
effect 16meet its purpose and
to conduct its business.
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17Section
162. 186.113 (18) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(18) (title)
Legal actions. To sue and be sued, and to appear and
19defend in all actions and proceedings under its corporate name
to the same extent
20as a natural person.
SB351, s. 163
21Section
163. 186.113 (19) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(19) (title)
Client fund accounts. Maintain real estate broker trust
23accounts under
s. 452.13 for brokers
otherwise who are eligible for membership in
24the credit union, attorney trust accounts under s. 757.293 for attorneys
otherwise 25who are eligible for membership in the credit union and collection agency trust
1accounts under s. 218.04 (9g) for persons
otherwise who are eligible for membership
2in the credit union.
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3Section
164. 186.113 (20) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(20) (title)
Public depository. Act as
depositories a depository of state
5and local public funds.
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6Section
165. 186.113 (21) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(21) (title)
Federal depository. On request of the federal secretary of
8the treasury, act as federal depository, fiscal agent or both of the federal government
9and perform. A credit union may perform such services as the federal secretary of
10the treasury may
require authorize in connection with the collection of taxes and
11other obligations due the federal government and the lending, borrowing and
12repayment of money by the federal government, including the issue, sale,
13redemption or repurchase of bonds, notes, treasury certificates of indebtedness, or
14other obligations of the federal government.
SB351, s. 166
15Section
166. 186.113 (22) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
16.... (this act), is amended to read:
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(22) Community currency exchange and seller of checks. Engage
18in the business and functions provided for in s. 218.05 and ch. 217 upon receiving a
19certificate of authority from the
commissioner office of credit unions. An applicant
20shall meet the same requirements as other applicants under ch. 217, but no
21investigation fee may be charged of credit union applicants. The
commissioner office
22of credit unions may revoke a certificate of authority following a hearing held upon
2310 days' notice to the credit union for any reason which would have justified the
24rejection of an application or on the ground that the continued operation of the
25business threatens the solvency of the credit union.
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1Section
167. 186.113 (23) of the statutes is created to read:
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(23) Sell or purchase assets. Discount or sell any of its assets and,
3subject to rules of the commissioner, purchase assets of another lender or seller.
SB351, s. 168
4Section
168. 186.115 (1) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(1) (title)
Scope of authority.
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6Section
169. 186.115 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(2) (title)
Rules. The activities, powers, products and services that
8may be undertaken, exercised or offered by credit unions under sub. (1) are limited
9to those specified by rule of the commissioner. The commissioner may direct any
10credit union to cease any activity, the exercise of any power or the offering of any
11product or service authorized by rule
under this subsection. Among the factors that
12the commissioner may consider in so directing a credit union are the credit union's
13net worth, assets, management rating and liquidity ratio and its ratio of net worth
14to assets.
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15Section
170. 186.115 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Acts 27
16and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
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(2) Rules. The activities, powers, products and services that may be
18undertaken, exercised or offered by credit unions under sub. (1) are limited to those
19specified by rule of the office of credit unions. The office of credit unions may direct
20any credit union to cease any activity, the exercise of any power or the offering of any
21product or service authorized by rule. Among the factors that the office of credit
22unions may consider in so directing a credit union are the credit union's net worth,
23assets, management rating and liquidity ratio and its ratio of net worth to assets.
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24Section
171. 186.115 (3) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(3) (title)
Insurance underwriting not authorized.
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1Section
172. 186.117 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(1) (title)
Definition.
As used in In this section, "business day" means
3a business day as defined in s. 421.301 (6) that is not a federal legal holiday.
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4Section
173. 186.117 (2) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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(2) (title)
Funds availability.
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6Section
174. 186.118 (1) (title), (2) (title), (3) (title) and (4) (title) of the statutes
7are created to read:
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(1) (title)
Disclosure statement.
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9(2) (title)
When required.
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10(3) (title)
Available on request.
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11(4) (title)
Other information.
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12Section
175. 186.119 of the statutes is repealed.
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13Section
176. 186.12 (1) (title), (2) (title) and (3) (title) of the statutes are
14created to read:
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(1) (title)
Board members.
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16(2) (title)
Sureties.
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17(3) (title)
Expenditures.
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18Section
177. 186.13 of the statutes is amended to read:
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19186.13 Expulsion. The If the board of directors
adopts a written policy, a
20credit union may expel a member
from the credit union who if the member neglects
21or refuses to comply with this chapter or the
credit union bylaws
, or
for any if the
22board has other just cause
; but no member may be expelled until the member has
23been informed in writing of the charges against the member, and given an
24opportunity, after reasonable notice, to be heard thereon. The credit union shall
25provide notice to the member in writing of the reason for expulsion. The notice shall
1include a description of the member's right to a hearing. If a member requests a
2hearing in writing, the board shall give the member an opportunity to be heard on
3the expulsion within 90 days after the date of the expulsion notice.
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4Section
178. 186.14 of the statutes is amended to read:
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Expelled member, rights and liabilities. The amounts paid
6in on shares by members who have withdrawn or have been expelled shall be paid
7to them, but in the order of withdrawal or expulsion
and only as funds
therefor 8become available and after deducting any amounts due
by said from the members
9to the credit union
; but such expulsion. Expulsion or withdrawal shall not
operate
10to relieve a member from any remaining liability to the credit union.
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11Section
179. 186.15 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
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12186.15 Auditing. (1) Annual audit. Except as provided in sub. (2), the board
13of directors shall hire a licensed public accountant or other qualified person to
14conduct a comprehensive annual audit of the records, accounts and affairs of the
15credit union.
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16(2) Audit committee. The board of directors may appoint an auditing
17committee of one or more capable persons to annually audit the records, accounts and
18cash of the credit union and to verify member accounts. Verification procedures shall
19be conducted according to the credit union's bylaws or the rules of the commissioner.
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20(3) Independent audit. The commissioner may order an independent audit at
21the credit union's expense if the commissioner finds an annual audit to be
22unsatisfactory.
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23(4) Audit reports. Audit reports under this section shall be submitted to the
24board of directors and retained as records of the credit union.
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1Section
180. 186.15 (2) and (3) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin
2Act .... (this act), are amended to read:
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(2) Audit committee. The board of directors may appoint an auditing
4committee of one or more capable persons to annually audit the records, accounts and
5cash of the credit union and to verify member accounts. Verification procedures shall
6be conducted according to the credit union's bylaws or the rules of the
commissioner 7office of credit unions.