At the annual meeting (the organization meeting shall be the first annual meeting), members of the credit union shall elect a board of directors of not less than five members, may elect a credit committee of not less than three members, and shall elect a supervisory committee of not less than three members, all to hold office for such terms respectively as the bylaws provide and until successors qualify. A record of the names and addresses of the members of the board and committees and the officers shall be filed with the Administrator of the Alabama Credit Union Administration not later than 10 calendar days after their election. If, however, the bylaws so provide, the board of directors shall carry out the functions and duties of the credit committee or may appoint a credit committee, in which case the credit union shall not elect a credit committee.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 5 - Banks and Financial Institutions.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 5-17-1 - "Credit Union" Defined.
Section 5-17-2 - Procedure for Organization and Incorporation.
Section 5-17-3 - Use of Words "Credit Union" in Name or Title.
Section 5-17-4 - Powers Generally.
Section 5-17-6 - Withdrawal of Members; Expulsion for Cause; Termination of Membership; Readmission.
Section 5-17-7 - Operating Fees; Fee Filed With Certificate of Organization.
Section 5-17-8.1 - Investigatory and Enforcement Powers of Administrator, Board, Designee, Etc.
Section 5-17-9 - Fiscal Year; Meetings of Members; Amendment of Bylaws.
Section 5-17-10 - Election of Board of Directors, Credit Committee, and Supervisory Committee.
Section 5-17-11 - Election of Officers; Duties of Officers and Directors; Compensation; Liability.
Section 5-17-12 - Powers and Duties of Credit Committee.
Section 5-17-13 - Powers and Duties of Supervisory Committee.
Section 5-17-14 - Capital; Lien on Shares and Deposits of Members; Entrance Fee.
Section 5-17-15 - Deposits for Minor or Trust Beneficiaries; Deposits in Names of Two Persons.
Section 5-17-16 - Disposition of Shares or Deposit Account of Deceased Person.
Section 5-17-17 - Loans to Members, Directors, Officers, Etc.
Section 5-17-18 - Interest Rates and Finance Charges on Loans; Late Charge.
Section 5-17-19 - Insurance and Reserves.
Section 5-17-21 - Voluntary Dissolution.
Section 5-17-22 - Merger and Conversion Procedures.
Section 5-17-23 - Change of Place of Business.
Section 5-17-25 - Alabama Credit Union League - Advance Payment of Dues by Member Credit Unions.
Section 5-17-29 - Penalties - Concealment of Discounts or Loans.
Section 5-17-31 - Penalties - Receipt of Property Other Than in Payment for Just Demand.