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Detailed Information for: Credit Unions, State Chartered
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Updated: 7/6/2007
Description: Oregon credit unions are chartered under the Credit Union Act, Oregon Revised Statute 723. The application must have a field of membership of occupational, associational, or community charter; formation procedures are in the statute.


"Credit union" is a cooperative, nonprofit association, incorporated under the laws of this state, for the purposes of encouraging thrift among its members, creating a source of credit at a fair and reasonable rate of interest, and providing an opportunity for its members to use and control their own money in order to improve their economic and social condition.
Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: ORS 723
OAR 441-710 & 720
Duration: Ongoing, dependent upon soundness & fee payment
Fees - application, exam, etc.:  See OAR 441-710-0500 & 0505
Responsible Agency: Finance & Corporate Securities Div DFCS - Licenses
Prerequisites: Credit Union FAQs
Application Form: Multiple forms required
Service Links:  Division Web site, Credit unions section
 Credit union branches
 Credit union forms, link list
contact Agency Contact Information
Additional Information: Overnight mail address:
    350 Winter St NE, Room 410
    Salem, OR 97301-3881

  Agency Information
Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
Agency Name: Finance & Corporate Securities Div DFCS - Licenses
E-mail Address: dcbs.dfcsmail@state.or.us
Phone: 503-378-4140
Mail Address: Division of Finance & Corporate Securities
PO Box 14480
Salem, OR 97309 - 0405
Website Information: http://dfcs.oregon.gov/

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