NCUA Proposes Amendments to Federal Credit Union Chartering Policies

Summary

The NCUA Board is proposing changes to its chartering and field of membership manual to update policies and simplify documentation, following nearly four years of experience with current policies.

Original source language: Federal Register — National Credit Union AdministrationOpen original release →

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