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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) General rule.--At the organization meeting and at all subsequent annual meetings, the credit union members shall elect from the membership of the credit union a board of directors of not less than five members, a credit committee of not less than three members if the bylaws so provide and a supervisory committee of not less than three nor more than five members if the bylaws so provide, all to hold office for such terms respectively, as the bylaws provide and until successors are duly qualified. If permitted by the bylaws, the election may be conducted by mail ballot. A member shall not serve on more than one of the committees. Not more than one member of the board, who shall not be the treasurer or an assistant treasurer, may serve as a member of the credit committee. A member of the board of directors, treasurer or an assistant treasurer may not serve on the supervisory committee.
(b) Report to department.--A statement in writing of the names and addresses of the members of the board and the committees and the officers, as well as any interim appointments, shall be filed with the department within ten days after their election and qualification or interim appointment. For failure to file such statements when due, unless excused for cause, the credit union shall pay to the department $100 for each day of its delinquency.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 17 Pa.C.S.A. Credit Unions § 706. Election of directors and credit and supervisory committee members - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-17-pacsa-credit-unions/pa-csa-sect-17-706/
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