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(4) Limit the number of shares that a member may hold;

(5) Limit the amount that the credit union may lend to a member and set
the interest rate on the loan;

(6) Declare dividends;

(7) Recommend amendments to the bylaws;

(8) Fill any vacancy on the board of directors by appointing an individual
to serve until a successor is elected and qualifies;

(9) In the absence of a credit committee, appoint one or more loan officers
and delegate to those officers the power to approve or disapprove loans and lines of
credit;

(10) In the absence of a credit committee and upon written request of a
member, review a loan application denied by a loan officer;

(11) Fill any vacancy on the supervisory committee or a credit committee
created under the bylaws by appointing an individual to serve until a successor is
appointed and qualifies;

(12) Have charge of the investment of credit union funds, other than loans
to members;

(13) Set the amount of compensation for the treasurer; and

(14) [Perform every other duty that the members require] APPOINT
STANDING OR SPECIAL COMMITTEES, AS NECESSARY, TO CARRY ON THE
BUSINESS OF THE CREDIT UNION; AND

(15) EXCEPT FOR ANY INSTANCE WHERE, IN THE JUDGMENT OF
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IT WOULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE
CREDIT UNION'S FINANCIAL SOUNDNESS OR WOULD OTHERWISE FORCE
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ABROGATE THEIR FIDUCIARY
RESPONSIBILITY, PERFORM EVERY OTHER DUTY THAT THE MEMBERS
REQUIRE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1990.

Approved May 29, 1990.

CHAPTER 473
(Senate Bill 549)

AN ACT concerning

Rental Vehicles - Insurance and Collision Damage Waiver

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