North Carolina Statutes

§ 54-109.5 — Use of name exclusive

North Carolina § 54-109.5
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 54Cooperative Organizations
Art. 14AFormation of Credit Union
Subch. IIICREDIT UNIONS

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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 54-109.5 (2026).

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With the exception of a credit union organized under the provisions of Articles 14A to 14L of this Chapter or of any other credit union act, or an association of credit unions or a recognized chapter thereof, any person, corporation, copartnership or association using a name or title containing the words "credit union" or any derivation thereof or representing themselves in their advertising or otherwise as conducting business as a credit union shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor, and may be permanently enjoined from using such words in its name. (1915, c. 115, s. 4; C.S., s. 5214; 1925, c. 73, s. 3; 1935, c. 87; 1941, c. 236; 1975, c. 538, s. 1; 1993, c. 539, s. 428; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 24, s. 14(c).)

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