Md. Code Ann., Fin. Inst. § 6-306
Bylaws
Effective Oct 1, 2001Added as Financial Institutions § 6-203 by Acts 1980, c. 33, § 2, eff. July 1, 1980. Amended by Acts 1980, c. 679. Renumbered as Financial Institutions § 6-306 and amended by Acts 2001, c. 147, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2001, c. 148, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.State of Maryland
- (a) The incorporators shall adopt bylaws for the credit union and shall sign and acknowledge two copies of them.
(b) The bylaws of the credit union shall include:
- (1) The name and purpose of the credit union;
- (2) Provisions for annual and special meetings of members and the manner of notification for and conduct of the meetings;
- (3) The number of members that constitute a quorum and provisions that relate to voting;
- (4) A detailed description of the field of membership;
- (5) The qualifications for membership;
- (6) The number of directors on the board and their powers and duties;
- (7) The powers and duties of its credit committee, if any, and supervisory committee;
- (8) The powers and duties of its officers;
- (9) The number of and qualifications for directors emeriti, if any;
- (10) The par value of its shares and the conditions for issuance, payment, transfer, and withdrawal;
- (11) The conditions on which deposits may be received and withdrawn; and
- (12) Provisions for determining and paying dividends on shares and interest on deposits.
Added as Financial Institutions § 6-203 by Acts 1980, c. 33, § 2, eff. July 1, 1980. Amended by Acts 1980, c. 679. Renumbered as Financial Institutions § 6-306 and amended by Acts 2001, c. 147, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2001, c. 148, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.