A. A member may designate any person to own a share account or deposit account in joint tenancy with the right of survivorship, as a tenant in common or under any other form of joint ownership permitted by law, but no co-owner, unless also a member in his own right, shall be permitted to vote, obtain loans, hold office or be required to pay a membership fee.
B. Payment of part or all of those accounts to any of the co-owners shall, to the extent of such payment, discharge the liability to all unless the account agreement contains a prohibition.
History: Laws 1987, ch. 311, § 43; 1997, ch. 195, § 29.
Repeals. — Laws 1997, ch. 195, § 42 repealed Laws 1987, ch. 311, § 68, which had provided for the repeal of this section on July 1, 1997.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 1997 amendment, effective July 1, 1997, in Subsection A, deleted "with him" following "deposit account" and inserted "also" preceding "a member in his".
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 58 - Financial Institutions and Regulations
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 58-11-8 - 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 58-11-17 - 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 58-11-30 - Compensation of officials.
Section 58-11-31 - Conflicts of interest.
Section 58-11-32.2 - Repealed.
Section 58-11-33 - Authority and responsibility of board members.
Section 58-11-35 - Meetings of board members.
Section 58-11-36 - Duties of board members.
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 58-11-47 - 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 58-11-57.1 - Capitalization and reserves.
Section 58-11-58 - Dissolution.
Section 58-11-59 - Merger of credit unions.
Section 58-11-60 - Conversion.
Section 58-11-62 - Criminal liability.