81-13-15 - Supervision by Department of Banking and Consumer Finance; rules and regulations; reports by credit unions.
§ 81-13-15. Supervision by Department of Banking and Consumer Finance; rules and regulations; reports by credit unions.
Credit unions shall be subject to the supervision of the Department of Banking and Consumer Finance. The Commissioner of Banking and Consumer Finance is empowered with authority to promulgate from time to time rules and regulations concerning the operation of credit unions; provided that such rules and regulations shall be consistent with and in conformity with the laws of the State of Mississippi. Credit unions shall make a report of condition thereto at least annually on blank forms to be supplied by said department. Credit unions shall transmit to the department such call reports within a time limitation established by the commissioner; however, such time limitation cannot exceed that set by the National Credit Union Administration. For any failure or delay in furnishing this report, the credit union shall be subject to an administrative fine, which may be imposed by the commissioner, of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) a day for each day while in such default. Reports shall be verified by both the chief elected official and the treasurer and additional reports may be required by the said department.
Sources: Codes, 1930, § 4237; 1942, § 5398; Laws, 1924, ch. 177; Laws, 1975, ch. 444, § 1; Laws, 1979, ch. 307, § 4; reenacted, 1982, ch. 304, § 10; Laws, 1987, ch. 381, § 7; reenacted and amended, 1995, ch. 374, § 9; reenacted without change, Laws, 1997, ch. 368, § 9; reenacted without change, Laws, 2001, ch. 408, § 9, eff from and after July 1, 2001.