UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION BOARD

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IN THE MATTER OF                    )
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In the Matter of                    )
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PAUL B. LAVIN,                      )
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Former President of                 ) Docket No.  96-12-01-I
Warwick Credit Union                )
Warwick, Rhode Island.              )
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ORDER OF PROHIBITION

WHEREAS, Paul B. Lavin executed a Stipulation and Consent to Issuance of an Order of Prohibition ("Stipulation"), and agreed and consented to the issuance of this Order of Prohibition ("Order"), pursuant to Section 206(g) of the Federal Credit Union Act ("FCUA"), 12 U.S.C. § 1786(g), and Part 747 of the National Credit Union Administration Rules and Regulations ("Rules"), 12 C.F.R. §§ 747, et seq.; and

WHEREAS, the National Credit Union Administration Board ("NCUAB") delegated to the Regional Directors of the National Credit Union Administration the authority to issue Orders on behalf of the NCUAB where Respondents consent to the issuance of the Orders.

NOW THEREFORE, this Order prohibits Paul B. Lavin from participating in any manner in the conduct of the affairs of any federally insured credit union, and from continuing or commencing to hold any office, or participate in any manner, in the conduct of the affairs of any other institution or agency set forth in Section 206(g)(7) of the FCUA, 12 U.S.C.

§ 1786(g)(7).

FURTHERMORE, all technical words or terms used in this Order have meanings defined in the FCUA, the Rules, Title 12 of the United States Code, and any such words or terms undefined in the foregoing have meanings that accord with the best customs and usage in the credit union industry.

FURTHERMORE, this Order incorporates by reference the Stipulation, and is effective on its date of issuance.

NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION BOARD

By: _________________________________
Layne L. Bumgardner, Regional Director

Dated: _______________________


CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

This certifies that I served the foregoing Order of Prohibition against Paul B. Lavin by certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to:

Paul B. Lavin
126 Toll Gate Road
Warwick, RI 02886-4446

and

William White
President
Warwick Credit Union
2089 Warwick Avenue
Warwick, RI 02886


By: ________________________________ Dated: ______________________

Gerard S. Poliquin, Trial Attorney
National Credit Union Administration