Kansas Statutes
Article 22 - Credit Unions
17-2232 Credit union council; membership, appointment, terms; meetings.

17-2232. Credit union council; membership, appointment, terms; meetings. (a) The governor shall appoint a seven-member credit union council. Each member shall be a resident of Kansas. Except as provided by subsection (b), appointments to the council shall be for terms of three years. Five of the persons appointed shall be members in good standing and officers of Kansas state chartered credit unions. Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4315c, and amendments thereto, of those five members, the governor shall appoint one from each congressional district and the remainder from the state at large. The council shall elect annually a chairperson, a vice-chairperson and a secretary for a term of one year or until their successors have been appointed and qualified. All members of the council shall serve until their successors have been appointed and qualified. Kansas state chartered credit unions regulated under the provisions of this act may submit annually to the governor, for consideration in making appointments to the credit union council, a list of persons having the prescribed qualifications for membership on the council. The council may adopt such rules and regulations governing the compilation of such list as may be necessary. In the event of a vacancy on the council, the governor shall appoint a new member to fill the unexpired term. The mid-term appointment of a new council member to serve an unexpired term created by such a vacancy shall not be considered a full term for purposes of the two-term limit. Except as otherwise provided, no person shall serve more than two consecutive full three-year terms as a member of the council. No more than four members of the council shall be from the same political party.
(b) Members shall be appointed for terms of three years and serve until their successors are appointed and qualified.
(c) Council meetings shall be on call of a majority of the council or the chairperson. The council shall hold one regular meeting during each quarter of the year, upon such dates and at such places as designated by the council, and may hold such other meetings as the council considers necessary. The majority of the council shall constitute a quorum for doing business. The council may adopt such rules as advisable for conducting business and, until otherwise changed or modified, the council shall abide by Robert's rules of order in conducting business.
(d) The council shall serve as an advisor to the administrator on issues and needs of credit unions.
History: L. 1968, ch. 160, § 18; L. 1978, ch. 308, § 45; L. 1981, ch. 299, § 45; L. 1982, ch. 347, § 11; L. 1992, ch. 225, § 15; L. 1993, ch. 26, § 3; L. 1995, ch. 241, § 2; L. 2018, ch. 56, § 2; April 26.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 17 - Corporations

Article 22 - Credit Unions

17-2201 Organization of credit unions; articles of incorporation and bylaws; approval of administrator; application of corporation code; filing fees.

17-2202 Amendments to bylaws and charter; bylaw amendments to be filed; administrator's disapproval of amendments to bylaws; appeal.

17-2203 Use of name; penalty for unauthorized use.

17-2204 Powers of credit unions.

17-2204a Investments; limitations; definition of credit union services organization.

17-2205 Credit unions, fields of membership. [See Revisor's Note]

17-2205a Membership of credit union; continuation of branch operations, limitations. [See Revisor's Note]

17-2206 Supervision and powers of administrator; reports, fines; examination, fees.

17-2206a Undelivered funds due creditors, depositors and shareholders of defunct credit union; duties of administrator and state treasurer; undistributed assets of defunct credit unions fund.

17-2207 Fiscal year; meetings.

17-2208 Officers; board of directors; committees; suspension of members, when.

17-2209 Directors to elect officers; duties of board; executive committee.

17-2210 Method of making loans.

17-2211 Duties of supervisory committee; annual and supplementary audits; acceptance of certain audits.

17-2212 Capital and revenue of credit union; right of setoff; dormant accounts; unmatured shares; transfer to reserve fund, when.

17-2213 Shares to minors; joint tenancy shareholdings; trust accounts; credit union can act as trustee or custodian.

17-2214 Corporate credit unions; powers; lending to members; credit unions lending to each other, approval.

17-2215 Power to borrow money; limitations.

17-2215a Power of corporate credit unions to borrow increased by amount of certain investments.

17-2216 Loans to members; limitations.

17-2216a Loans to directors or members of credit or supervisory committees; conditions.

17-2217 Reserve income; payments into reserve fund; rules and regulations.

17-2218 Dividends.

17-2219 Expulsion of members, when; policy, notice; withdrawal of member from credit union.

17-2221 Change in place of business; how accomplished.

17-2221a Credit union branches; procedure.

17-2222 Conversion from state to federal credit union.

17-2223 Incorporation in this state of federal credit union or credit union organized in another state; procedure; name; effect of granting charter.

17-2223a Administrator's approval required before foreign credit union does business in state; examination; hearing.

17-2226 Purchase of real estate, material, equipment or improvements; lease and disposition of property.

17-2227 Information concerning credit unions; disclosure authorized; otherwise confidential; exceptions.

17-2228 Merger with other credit union, procedure; certificate requirements; assets and liabilities; cancellation of terminated credit union charter.

17-2229 Sale or purchase of assets to or of another credit union; agreement; approval of administrator; effective date; dissolution of selling credit union; reserves.

17-2230 Voluntary and involuntary dissolution; appointment of agent; liquidation procedure.

17-2231 Definitions.

17-2232 Credit union council; membership, appointment, terms; meetings.

17-2233 Credit union administrator; appointment, duties, salary, expenses and term.

17-2234 Department of credit unions; supervision; employees; attorney; security background check.

17-2235 Credit union council's compensation and expenses.

17-2236 Bonds of administrator, examiners and employees; disposition of moneys; credit union fee fund.

17-2237 Transfer of jurisdiction and records.

17-2238 Continuity of previously organized credit unions.

17-2239 Continuity of proceedings.

17-2240 Housing of department.

17-2241 Appeals.

17-2243 Invalidity of part.

17-2244 Authority to operate in same activities as other federally insured credit unions; powers of administrator; report to legislature.

17-2245 Credit union may participate in loan with another credit union, financial organization or national cooperative bank.

17-2246 Share insurance required.

17-2260 Rules and regulations.

17-2262 Severability.

17-2263 Contracts for payment of members' accounts to beneficiaries upon members' deaths; rights of member during lifetime; change of beneficiary.

17-2264 Same; duties of credit union; release and discharge thereof.

17-2268 Personal liability of officers and directors, exceptions.

17-2269 Citation.