New Mexico Statutes
Article 11 - Credit Unions
Section 58-11-27 - Direction of affairs.

A. A credit union shall be directed by a board of directors, consisting of an odd number of members, as provided in the bylaws, but not less than five in number, to be elected annually by and from the members. The election shall be held at the annual meeting or in such other manner as the bylaws provide. All members of the board shall hold office for such terms as the bylaws provide.
B. A supervisory committee shall consist of an odd number of members, as provided in the bylaws, but not less than three or more than seven in number. The bylaws shall specify the length of the terms of the committee members and whether membership of the supervisory committee shall be by annual election or appointment by the board of directors.
C. The board of directors may delegate any or all of its authority to extend credit, including the determination of interest rates, to one or more committees or an executive officer, provided such person is not a member of the board. A committee may consist of one or more members.
History: Laws 1987, ch. 311, § 27; 1997, ch. 195, § 19; 2003, ch. 28, § 6.
Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1987, Chapter 311 repealed 58-11-27 NMSA 1978, as amended by Laws 1977, ch. 245, § 114, relating to change in price of business, effective June 19, 1987, and enacted a new section.
Laws 1997, ch. 195, § 42 repealed Laws 1987, ch. 311, § 68, which had provided for the repeal of this section on July 1, 1997.
The 2003 amendment, effective June 20, 2003, rewrote Subsection B to such an extent that a detailed comparison is impacticable.
The 1997 amendment, effective July 1, 1997, rewrote Subsections B and C.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 58 - Financial Institutions and Regulations

Article 11 - Credit Unions

Section 58-11-1 - Short title.

Section 58-11-2 - Definitions.

Section 58-11-3 - Supervision and regulation.

Section 58-11-4 - Appeal rights and court review.

Section 58-11-5 - Examinations; supervision fees.

Section 58-11-6 - Records.

Section 58-11-7 - Reports.

Section 58-11-8 - Records of the division.

Section 58-11-9 - Conflicts of interest.

Section 58-11-10 - Formation of credit union.

Section 58-11-11 - Forms of articles and bylaws.

Section 58-11-12 - Amendments.

Section 58-11-13 - Use of name exclusive.

Section 58-11-14 - Service facilities.

Section 58-11-15 - Fiscal year.

Section 58-11-16 - Out-of-state credit unions; approval to conduct business; director's duties and powers.

Section 58-11-17 - Doing business outside this state.

Section 58-11-18 - Powers of credit unions.

Section 58-11-19 - Incidental powers.

Section 58-11-20 - Advantageous federal powers.

Section 58-11-21 - Membership.

Section 58-11-22 - Central credit unions.

Section 58-11-23 - Other credit unions.

Section 58-11-24 - Member eligibility.

Section 58-11-25 - Liability of members.

Section 58-11-26 - Meetings of members.

Section 58-11-27 - Direction of affairs.

Section 58-11-28 - Record of officials.

Section 58-11-29 - Vacancies.

Section 58-11-30 - Compensation of officials.

Section 58-11-31 - Conflicts of interest.

Section 58-11-32 - Officers.

Section 58-11-32.2 - Repealed.

Section 58-11-33 - Authority and responsibility of board members.

Section 58-11-34 - Repealed.

Section 58-11-35 - Meetings of board members.

Section 58-11-36 - Duties of board members.

Section 58-11-37 - Repealed.

Section 58-11-38 - Supervisory committee.

Section 58-11-39 - Members' accounts.

Section 58-11-40 - Dividends and interest.

Section 58-11-41 - Withdrawals.

Section 58-11-42 - Accounts of minors.

Section 58-11-43 - Joint accounts.

Section 58-11-44 - Trust accounts.

Section 58-11-45 - Payable-on-death accounts.

Section 58-11-46 - Liens.

Section 58-11-47 - Dormant accounts.

Section 58-11-48 - Share and deposit insurance.

Section 58-11-49 - Loan policies.

Section 58-11-50 - Insurance for members.

Section 58-11-51 - Liability and fidelity insurance for officials and employees.

Section 58-11-52 - Group purchasing.

Section 58-11-53 - Money-type instruments.

Section 58-11-54 - Retirement accounts.

Section 58-11-55 - Trust authority.

Section 58-11-56 - Investments.

Section 58-11-57 - Repealed.

Section 58-11-57.1 - Capitalization and reserves.

Section 58-11-58 - Dissolution.

Section 58-11-59 - Merger of credit unions.

Section 58-11-60 - Conversion.

Section 58-11-61 - Taxation.

Section 58-11-62 - Criminal liability.

Section 58-11-63 - Slander; libel.

Section 58-11-64 - Repealed.

Section 58-11-65 - False affidavit; penalty.