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Utah Code § 7-9-3

This section defines several credit-union terms used in the chapter.

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This section defines several credit-union terms used in the chapter.

Section 7-9-3

Subsection 7-9-3(4)(b)

in which a credit union organized under this chapter holds an ownership interest.

Section 7-9-3(4)(b)

Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(i)

that is fully secured by a lien on a one- to four- family dwelling that is the primary residence of a member;

Section 7-9-3(8)(b)(i)

Subsection 7-9-3(11)

“Shares” means the part of members’ capital paid into the credit union on which dividends may be paid.

Section 7-9-3(11)

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§ 7-9-3Definitions.Interpretation

This section defines several credit-union terms used in the chapter.

Definitions. As used in this chapter: "Association" means a group of persons that: constitute the members of a formal association organized for: an identifiable interest; an identifiable purpose; a specific profession; or a specific occupation; or are employed by a common employer. "Association" does not include a group of persons that is: identified or created primarily on the basis of a relationship between any person and: a consumer; a customer; or a client; or created primarily for the purpose of expanding the membership in a credit union. "Capital and surplus" means: shares; deposits; reserves; and undivided earnings. "Corporate credit union" means any credit union organized pursuant to any state or federal act for the purpose of serving other credit unions. "Credit union service organization" means an entity: that provides any of the services listed in Subsection 7-9-59(2) ; and in which a credit union organized under this chapter holds an ownership interest. "Deposits" means that portion of the capital paid into the credit union by members on which a specified rate of interest will be paid. "Field of membership" means persons designated as eligible for credit union membership in accordance with: Section 7-9-51 or 7-9-53 ; and the bylaws of the credit union. "Immediate family" means parents, spouse, surviving spouse, children, and siblings of the member. "Member-business loan" means any loan, line of credit, or letter of credit, the proceeds of which will be used for: a commercial purpose; other business investment property or venture purpose; or an agricultural purpose. "Member-business loan" does not include an extension of credit: that is fully secured by a lien on a one- to four- family dwelling that is the primary residence of a member; that is fully secured by: shares or deposits in the credit union making the extension of credit; or deposits in other financial institutions; the repayment of which is fully insured or fully guaranteed by, or where there is an advance commitment to purchase in full by, an agency of: the federal government; a state; or a political subdivision of a state; or that is granted by a corporate credit union to another credit union. "Nonexempt credit union" means a credit union that is a nonexempt credit union under Section 7-9-55 . "Share drafts," "deposit drafts," and "transaction accounts" mean accounts from which owners are permitted to make withdrawals by negotiable or transferable instruments or other orders for the purpose of making transfers to other persons or to the owner. "Shares" means that portion of the capital paid into the credit union by members on which dividends may be paid.
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§ 7-9-3(1)Subsection 7-9-3(1)Interpretation

This provision defines “association” and excludes certain groups from that definition.

"Association" means a group of persons that: constitute the members of a formal association organized for: an identifiable interest; an identifiable purpose; a specific profession; or a specific occupation; or are employed by a common employer. "Association" does not include a group of persons that is: identified or created primarily on the basis of a relationship between any person and: a consumer; a customer; or a client; or created primarily for the purpose of expanding the membership in a credit union.
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§ 7-9-3(1)(a)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(a)Provision

"Association" means a group of persons that: constitute the members of a formal association organized for: an identifiable interest; an identifiable purpose; a specific profession; or a specific occupation; or are employed by a common

"Association" means a group of persons that: constitute the members of a formal association organized for: an identifiable interest; an identifiable purpose; a specific profession; or a specific occupation; or are employed by a common employer.
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§ 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)Provision

constitute the members of a formal association organized for: an identifiable interest; an identifiable purpose; a specific profession; or a specific occupation; or

constitute the members of a formal association organized for: an identifiable interest; an identifiable purpose; a specific profession; or a specific occupation; or
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§ 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(A)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(A)Provision

an identifiable interest;

an identifiable interest;
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§ 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(B)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(B)Provision

Refers to an identifiable purpose.

an identifiable purpose;
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§ 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(C)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(C)Provision

a specific profession; or

a specific profession; or
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§ 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(D)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(a)(i)(D)Provision

a specific occupation; or

a specific occupation; or
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§ 7-9-3(1)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(a)(ii)Provision

are employed by a common employer.

are employed by a common employer.
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§ 7-9-3(1)(b)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(b)Provision

“Association” does not include certain groups of persons, including groups identified or created mainly because of a person’s relationship with a consumer, customer, or client, or groups formed mainly to expand credit union membership.

"Association" does not include a group of persons that is: identified or created primarily on the basis of a relationship between any person and: a consumer; a customer; or a client; or created primarily for the purpose of expanding the membership in a credit union.
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§ 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)Provision

identified or created primarily on the basis of a relationship between any person and: a consumer; a customer; or a client; or

identified or created primarily on the basis of a relationship between any person and: a consumer; a customer; or a client; or
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§ 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)(A)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)(A)Provision

References a consumer.

a consumer;
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§ 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)(B)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)(B)Provision

a customer; or

a customer; or
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§ 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)(C)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(b)(i)(C)Provision

a client; or

a client; or
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§ 7-9-3(1)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-9-3(1)(b)(ii)Provision

created primarily for the purpose of expanding the membership in a credit union.

created primarily for the purpose of expanding the membership in a credit union.
Section 7-9-3(1)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 7-9-3(2)Subsection 7-9-3(2)Provision

This provision defines “capital and surplus” to mean shares, deposits, reserves, and undivided earnings.

"Capital and surplus" means: shares; deposits; reserves; and undivided earnings.
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§ 7-9-3(2)(a)Subsection 7-9-3(2)(a)Provision

shares;

shares;
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§ 7-9-3(2)(b)Subsection 7-9-3(2)(b)Provision

deposits;

deposits;
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§ 7-9-3(2)(c)Subsection 7-9-3(2)(c)Provision

reserves; and

reserves; and
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§ 7-9-3(2)(d)Subsection 7-9-3(2)(d)Provision

undivided earnings.

undivided earnings.
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§ 7-9-3(3)Subsection 7-9-3(3)Provision

"Corporate credit union" means any credit union organized pursuant to any state or federal act for the purpose of serving other credit unions.

"Corporate credit union" means any credit union organized pursuant to any state or federal act for the purpose of serving other credit unions.
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§ 7-9-3(4)Subsection 7-9-3(4)Provision

“Credit union service organization” means an entity that provides certain listed services and in which a qualifying credit union holds an ownership interest.

"Credit union service organization" means an entity: that provides any of the services listed in Subsection 7-9-59(2) ; and in which a credit union organized under this chapter holds an ownership interest.
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§ 7-9-3(4)(a)Subsection 7-9-3(4)(a)Provision

Applies to an entity that provides any of the services listed in Subsection 7-9-59(2).

that provides any of the services listed in Subsection 7-9-59(2) ; and
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§ 7-9-3(4)(b)Subsection 7-9-3(4)(b)Provision

in which a credit union organized under this chapter holds an ownership interest.

in which a credit union organized under this chapter holds an ownership interest.
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§ 7-9-3(5)Subsection 7-9-3(5)Provision

“Deposits” means the part of members’ capital paid into the credit union on which a specified rate of interest will be paid.

"Deposits" means that portion of the capital paid into the credit union by members on which a specified rate of interest will be paid.
Section 7-9-3(5)Verify source
§ 7-9-3(6)Subsection 7-9-3(6)Provision

"Field of membership" means persons eligible for credit union membership under Section 7-9-51 or 7-9-53 and the credit union’s bylaws.

"Field of membership" means persons designated as eligible for credit union membership in accordance with: Section 7-9-51 or 7-9-53 ; and the bylaws of the credit union.
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§ 7-9-3(6)(a)Subsection 7-9-3(6)(a)Provision

Section 7-9-51 or 7-9-53 ; and

Section 7-9-51 or 7-9-53 ; and
Section 7-9-3(6)(a)Verify source
§ 7-9-3(6)(b)Subsection 7-9-3(6)(b)Provision

the bylaws of the credit union.

the bylaws of the credit union.
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§ 7-9-3(7)Subsection 7-9-3(7)Provision

"Immediate family" means parents, spouse, surviving spouse, children, and siblings of the member.

"Immediate family" means parents, spouse, surviving spouse, children, and siblings of the member.
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§ 7-9-3(8)Subsection 7-9-3(8)Provision

"Member-business loan" means any loan, line of credit, or letter of credit, the proceeds of which will be used for: a commercial purpose; other business investment property or venture purpose; or an agricultural purpose. "Member-business

"Member-business loan" means any loan, line of credit, or letter of credit, the proceeds of which will be used for: a commercial purpose; other business investment property or venture purpose; or an agricultural purpose. "Member-business loan" does not include an extension of credit: that is fully secured by a lien on a one- to four- family dwelling that is the primary residence of a member; that is fully secured by: shares or deposits in the credit union making the extension of credit; or deposits in other financial institutions; the repayment of which is fully insured or fully guaranteed by, or where there is an advance commitment to purchase in full by, an agency of: the federal government; a state; or a political subdivision of a state; or that is granted by a corporate credit union to another credit union.
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§ 7-9-3(8)(a)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(a)Provision

"Member-business loan" is defined as a loan, line of credit, or letter of credit used for a commercial, business investment, venture, or agricultural purpose.

"Member-business loan" means any loan, line of credit, or letter of credit, the proceeds of which will be used for: a commercial purpose; other business investment property or venture purpose; or an agricultural purpose.
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§ 7-9-3(8)(a)(i)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(a)(i)Provision

a commercial purpose;

a commercial purpose;
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§ 7-9-3(8)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(a)(ii)Provision

other business investment property or venture purpose; or

other business investment property or venture purpose; or
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§ 7-9-3(8)(a)(iii)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(a)(iii)Provision

an agricultural purpose.

an agricultural purpose.
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)Provision

A member-business loan does not include certain fully secured or fully insured/guaranteed extensions of credit, and also does not include credit granted by a corporate credit union to another credit union.

"Member-business loan" does not include an extension of credit: that is fully secured by a lien on a one- to four- family dwelling that is the primary residence of a member; that is fully secured by: shares or deposits in the credit union making the extension of credit; or deposits in other financial institutions; the repayment of which is fully insured or fully guaranteed by, or where there is an advance commitment to purchase in full by, an agency of: the federal government; a state; or a political subdivision of a state; or that is granted by a corporate credit union to another credit union.
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(i)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(i)Provision

that is fully secured by a lien on a one- to four- family dwelling that is the primary residence of a member;

that is fully secured by a lien on a one- to four- family dwelling that is the primary residence of a member;
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(ii)Provision

that is fully secured by: shares or deposits in the credit union making the extension of credit; or deposits in other financial institutions;

that is fully secured by: shares or deposits in the credit union making the extension of credit; or deposits in other financial institutions;
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(ii)(A)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(ii)(A)Provision

shares or deposits in the credit union making the extension of credit; or

shares or deposits in the credit union making the extension of credit; or
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(ii)(B)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(ii)(B)Provision

deposits in other financial institutions;

deposits in other financial institutions;
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)Provision

Applies to repayment only if it is fully insured or fully guaranteed, or if there is an advance commitment to purchase it in full, by a government agency.

the repayment of which is fully insured or fully guaranteed by, or where there is an advance commitment to purchase in full by, an agency of: the federal government; a state; or a political subdivision of a state; or
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)(A)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)(A)Provision

the federal government;

the federal government;
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)(B)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)(B)Provision

a state; or

a state; or
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)(C)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(iii)(C)Provision

a political subdivision of a state; or

a political subdivision of a state; or
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§ 7-9-3(8)(b)(iv)Subsection 7-9-3(8)(b)(iv)Provision

that is granted by a corporate credit union to another credit union.

that is granted by a corporate credit union to another credit union.
Section 7-9-3(8)(b)(iv)Verify source
§ 7-9-3(9)Subsection 7-9-3(9)Provision

This subsection defines “nonexempt credit union” as a credit union that is a nonexempt credit union under Section 7-9-55.

"Nonexempt credit union" means a credit union that is a nonexempt credit union under Section 7-9-55 .
Section 7-9-3(9)Verify source
§ 7-9-3(10)Subsection 7-9-3(10)Provision

The provision defines “share drafts,” “deposit drafts,” and “transaction accounts” as accounts that owners may withdraw from using negotiable or transferable instruments or other orders to make transfers to others or to themselves.

"Share drafts," "deposit drafts," and "transaction accounts" mean accounts from which owners are permitted to make withdrawals by negotiable or transferable instruments or other orders for the purpose of making transfers to other persons or to the owner.
Section 7-9-3(10)Verify source
§ 7-9-3(11)Subsection 7-9-3(11)Provision

“Shares” means the part of members’ capital paid into the credit union on which dividends may be paid.

"Shares" means that portion of the capital paid into the credit union by members on which dividends may be paid.
Section 7-9-3(11)Verify source

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