2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 58 - Financial Institutions and Regulations
Article 11 - Credit Unions
Section 58-11-48 - Share and deposit insurance.

A. Before the organizers of a credit union submit the organizational documents to the director under Section 58-11-10 NMSA 1978, they shall apply for insurance of share accounts and deposit accounts by the national credit union administration's share insurance fund or, alternatively, for insurance from an insuring organization approved by the director. Any membership share issued by a credit union shall be excluded from the requirement for insurance.

B. A credit union that has been denied or has lost its commitment for that insurance or that has been notified of cancellation of that insurance shall within thirty days commence steps to either liquidate or merge with an insured credit union.

C. No credit union shall commence business unless such credit union has obtained insurance of its share accounts and deposit accounts.

D. The director shall make available reports of condition and examination findings to the national credit union administration or to the appropriate insuring organization and may accept any report of examination made on behalf of such organization.

History: Laws 1987, ch. 311, § 48; 1997, ch. 195, § 32.

Repeals. — Laws 1997, ch. 195, § 42 repealed Laws 1987, ch. 311, § 68, which had provided for the repeal of this section on July 1, 1997.

The 1997 amendment, effective July 1, 1997, substituted "Section 58-11-10 NMSA 1978" for "Section 10 of the Credit Union Regulatory Act" in the first sentence of Subsection A and made minor stylistic changes in Subsections A and B.