Louisiana § RS 6:748.1 - Public funds deposits; additional collateral
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 6:748.1 — Public funds deposits; additional collateral, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 6:748.1. Public funds deposits; additional collateral
A. In addition to other collateral for public funds deposits authorized by law, including but not limited to R.S. 33:2929, R.S. 39:1221, R.S. 39:1242, and R.S. 49:321, savings and loan associations and savings banks, whether chartered on a mutual or stock basis, are hereby authorized and empowered to use as collateral for said funds mortgage pass-through certificates issued by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and letters of credit issued by the Federal Home Loan Bank.
B. Notwithstanding any other provisions of the law to the contrary, savings and loan associations and savings banks are specifically designated as depositories for the purpose of holding collateral of other financial institutions when this collateral is security for public funds deposits in excess of the insured limit of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
C. The Federal Home Loan Bank of the Ninth District or its successor shall be authorized as a depository of collateral for public funds forming the basis for the issuance of the letter of credit offered by the Federal Home Loan Bank.
Acts 1986, No. 99, §1, eff. June 23, 1986.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 6:748.1 ("Public funds deposits; additional collateral") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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