North Dakota § 6-06-26 - Dividends

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 6-06-26 — Dividends, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-06-26. Dividends

A credit union's board of directors may declare and pay a dividend on shares from current or accumulated net earnings, or both, but only after providing for required reserves, accrued and unpaid expenses, and established loan and lease losses. A credit union may pay a dividend on partial or full shares and may pay the dividend at differing levels and at differing intervals based on the type of share accounts owned by a member, the liquidation priority of share accounts, and the balances of a member's share accounts. A credit union may determine the rate and amount of a dividend before the end of the dividend period involved. A credit union, upon action of its board of directors, may authorize an interest refund to members of record at the close of business the last day of any dividend period in proportion to the interest paid during that dividend period. A credit union shall not pay a dividend if payment would result in the insolvency of the credit union.

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 6-06-26

What does North Dakota Century Code § 6-06-26 cover?

Section 6-06-26 ("Dividends") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite North Dakota § 6-06-26?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 6-06-26" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.

How does North Dakota § 6-06-26 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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