The organization certificate shall be presented to the Board for approval. Before any organization certificate is approved, an appropriate investigation shall be made for the purpose of determining (1) whether the organization certificate conforms to the provisions of this chapter; (2) the general character and fitness of the subscribers thereto; and (3) the economic advisability of establishing the proposed Federal credit union. Upon approval of such organization certificate by the Board it shall be the charter of the corporation, and one of the originals thereof shall be delivered to the corporation after the payment of the fee required therefor. Upon such approval the Federal credit union shall be a body corporate and as such, subject to the limitations herein contained, shall be vested with all of the powers and charged with all of the liabilities conferred and imposed by this chapter upon corporations organized hereunder.
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CHAPTER 14— FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS
SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 1752a. National Credit Union Administration
§ 1753. Federal credit union organization
§ 1754. Approval of organization certificate
§ 1756. Reports and examinations
§ 1757a. Limitation on member business loans
§ 1761a. Officers of the board
§ 1761d. Supervisory committee; powers and duties; suspension of members; passbook
§ 1764. Expulsion and withdrawal
§ 1767. Fiscal agents and depositories; authorization to secure deposits by governmental bodies
§ 1769. Separability; right to alter, amend, or repeal chapter
§ 1770. Allotment of space in Federal buildings or Federal land
§ 1771. Conversion from Federal to State credit union and from State to Federal credit union
§ 1772. Territorial application of chapter
§ 1772a. Gifts; acceptance of conditional gifts; deposit
§ 1772c–1. Community development revolving loan fund for credit unions
§ 1772f. Open data publication
§ 1773. District of Columbia credit unions; conversion to Federal status
§ 1774. Approval of certificate; assets and obligations of applicant credit union