Montana § 32-3-501 - Shares

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 32-3-501 — Shares, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32-3-501. Shares

Shares. (1) The capital of a credit union consists of the payments by the members on shares. (2) Shares may be subscribed to, paid for, and transferred in a manner as the bylaws prescribe. (3) A certificate need not be issued to denote ownership of a share in a credit union. (4) This chapter does not restrict or prohibit the issuance of shares in any type of account described in Title 72, chapter 6, part 2. However, the party, the beneficiary, or the agent of an account may not vote, obtain loans, hold office, or be required to pay an entrance or membership fee unless the party, beneficiary, or agent is a member of the credit union.

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Section 32-3-501 ("Shares") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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