Massachusetts § 73 - Borrowing on behalf of credit union

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 73 — Borrowing on behalf of credit union, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 73. Borrowing on behalf of credit union

Section 73. The board of directors may borrow money for and on behalf of the credit union.

The board may, if the credit union has a deposit or share account, borrow money for and on behalf of the credit union from a savings bank, cooperative bank, federal savings and loan association, national bank or trust company, an entity identified by the commissioner or any federally-insured corporate credit union; provided, however, that money borrowed from any such institution shall be in an amount not more than the deposit or share account and shall extend not more than 1 year from the date on which the loan is made.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 73 cover?

Section 73 ("Borrowing on behalf of credit union") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. 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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