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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 5Ch. 11Art. 7§ 16151 Foreign Credit Union Examinations

§ 16151 Foreign Credit Union Examinations

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§ 16151 Foreign Credit Union Examinations

This law lets the commissioner check the books and records of a credit union from another state, either at the commissioner's office or at any of that credit union's offices, as long as the credit union has a branch in this state.

Key Takeaways

  • •The commissioner can examine out‑of‑state credit unions.
  • •Examinations can happen at the commissioner's office.
  • •Examinations can also happen at any office of that credit union, even if the office is outside the state, as long as the credit union has a branch here.

Example

A credit union based in State A opens a branch in State B.

The commissioner in State B can go to the State B branch or come to his own office and look at the credit union's records to make sure everything is being run properly.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 16151 Foreign Credit Union Examinations

The commissioner may make any examination of a foreign (other state) credit union at any office of the commissioner. The commissioner may make an examination of any office, within or outside of this state, of a foreign (other state) credit union that maintains an office in this state. (Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 404, Sec. 18. Effective January 1, 2004.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

commissionerforeign (other state) credit unionexamination

Related Statutes

  • § 16150 Foreign Credit Union Investigations
  • § 16152 Foreign Credit Union Reports
  • § 16153 Foreign Credit Union Reports
  • § 16006 Foreign Credit Union Branch Fees
  • § 16007 Foreign Credit Union Service

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 16151.
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