Files
republic-os/legal/us/code/title-12/chapter-14/section-1761a.md
T
Fabio 76b8ec33a7 Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)
Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-06 10:51:44 -04:00

48 lines
4.1 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "LegalText"
title: "12 U.S.C. § 1761a"
description: "Officers of the board"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
chapter_number: "14"
chapter_name: "FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS"
section: "1761a"
citation: "12 U.S.C. § 1761a"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc12@119-100.zip"
source_identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s1761a"
source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-12/usc12.xml"
source_hash: "0d7c6339b8d92507801ccd246c9f8518b83f2751aca75f3e63897b55a7984832"
raw_snapshot_hash: "e6b98700ef4156ac33fde5d105824845d727afa91a53f3762be2cf4d1a3b01fa"
text_hash: "ea4470afb81b27c92b25efd0fd50e558a42eca49ff66134773bb9b967ae62626"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
confidence: "official"
tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
---
# 12 U.S.C. § 1761a - Officers of the board
## Text
At their first meeting after the annual meeting of the members, the directors shall elect from their number the board officers specified in the bylaws. Only one board officer may be compensated as an officer of the board and the bylaws shall specify such position as well as the specific duties of each of the board officers. The board shall elect from their number a financial officer who shall give adequate fidelity coverage in accordance with section 1761b(2) of this title.
(June 26, 1934, ch. 750, title I, § 112, formerly § 13, as added Pub. L. 86354, § 1, Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 632; amended Pub. L. 88150, § 2, Oct. 17, 1963, 77 Stat. 270; Pub. L. 91206, § 2(1), Mar. 10, 1970, 84 Stat. 49; renumbered title I, § 112, Pub. L. 91468, § 1(2), Oct. 19, 1970, 84 Stat. 994; amended Pub. L. 95630, title V, § 502(b), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3681; Pub. L. 97320, title V, § 521, Oct. 15, 1982, 96 Stat. 1531; Pub. L. 10086, title VII, § 704(a), Aug. 10, 1987, 101 Stat. 652.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in section 11(b) of act June 26, 1934, ch. 750, 48 Stat. 1219 (formerly classified to section 1761(b) of this title), prior to the amendment and renumbering of act June 26, 1934, by Pub. L. 86354.
Amendments1987—Pub. L. 10086 inserted third sentence and struck out former third sentence which read as follows: “The board shall elect from their number a financial officer who shall give bond with good and sufficient surety, in an amount and character to be determined by the board of directors in compliance with regulations prescribed from time to time by the Board conditioned upon the faithful performance of the officers trust.” 1982—Pub. L. 97320 substituted provisions relating to the officers of the board for provisions which read: “At their first meeting after the annual meeting of the members, the directors shall elect from their number a president, one or more vice presidents, a secretary, and a treasurer, who shall be the executive officers of the corporation. No executive officer, except the treasurer, shall be compensated as such. The offices of secretary and treasurer may be held by the same person. The duties of the officers shall be as determined by the bylaws. Before the treasurer shall enter upon his duties he shall give bond with good and sufficient surety, in an amount and character to be determined by the board of directors in compliance with regulations prescribed from time to time by the Board, conditioned upon the faithful performance of his trust.” 1978—Pub. L. 95630 substituted “Board” for “Administrator”. 1970—Pub. L. 91206 substituted “Administrator” for “Director”. 1963—Pub. L. 88150 struck out “, except that the treasurer shall be the general manager of the corporation” after “bylaws” in fourth sentence.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1978 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 95630 effective on expiration of 120 days after Nov. 10, 1978, and transitional provisions, see section 509 of Pub. L. 95630, set out as a note under section 1752 of this title.