Published on: 20547042. The OFR proposes to amend Rule 69U-110.0211, F.A.C., which governs Liability and Bond Insurance, to correct a citation to a National Credit Union Administration (“NCUA”) rule; amend Rule 69U-110.031(2), F.A.C., which governs Powers of Credit Unions, to repeal language relating to the NCUA Regulatory Flexibility Program as it no longer exists; and amend Rule 69U-110.008(3), F.A.C., to delete reference to Rule 69U-110.031(2)(a)2., F.A.C., which will be repealed as set forth above.
Published on: 20256430. The Office of Financial Regulation intends to amend Rule 69U-110.0211, F.A.C., to correct a citation to a National Credit Union Administration (“NCUA”) rule; amend Rule 69U-110.031(2)(a)2., F.A.C., to delete language referencing/incorporating the NCUA Regulatory Flexibility Program as it no longer exists; and amend Rule 69U-110.008(3), F.A.C. to delete reference to Rule 69U-110.031(2)(a)2., F.A.C.
Published on: 3307426. Chapter 2005-181, Laws of Florida, revises provisions contained in Chapters 655 and 657, Florida Statutes, relating to state-chartered financial institutions in general and the regulation of state-chartered credit unions in particular. In light of this law, the Office of Financial Regulation is proposing the adoption of new rules, and amendments to, or the repeal of, certain existing administrative rules governing the regulation of state-chartered credit unions to reflect and implement the statutory changes.
Published on: 675622. Chapter 2005-181, Laws of Florida, revises provisions contained in Chapters 655 and 657, Florida Statutes, relating to state-chartered financial institutions in general and the regulation of state-chartered credit unions in particular. In summary, the law incorporates changes to provide consistency with the National Credit Union Administration guidelines and federal regulations; authorizes the Financial Services Commission to adopt rules to establish criteria under which the Office of Financial Regulation may place a credit union in involuntary liquidation; updates accounting requirements to conform with generally accepted accounting principles of the United States; revises procedures governing a merger of credit unions; removes specific powers of a credit union in favor of broader business powers; broadens the authority of the Office of Financial Regulation to issue an emergency order to require merger, conversion, or other appropriate action for a failing bank or trust company to apply to other financial institutions, including credit unions; and removes obsolete language relating to the Florida Credit Union Guaranty Corporation, which no longer exists. In light of this law, the Office of Financial Regulation is proposing the adoption of new rules, and amendments to, or the repeal of, certain existing administrative rules governing the regulation of state-chartered credit unions.