South Carolina § 34-26-230 Appointment of conservator of credit union assets by board or board designee; remedy of credit union to regain possession and control of assets.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 34-26-230 — Appointment of conservator of credit union assets by board or board designee; remedy of credit union to regain possession and control of assets.

South Carolina § 34-26-230

Title 34BANKING, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MONEY

Ch. 26SOUTH CAROLINA CREDIT UNION ACT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 34-26-230 (2026).

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(1)The board may, at the board's sole discretion and without advance notice, self appoint or appoint an insuring organization or any other person as conservator to immediately take possession and control of the business and assets of any credit union in any case in which the board determines that such action is necessary to conserve the assets of the credit union or to protect the interests of the members of such credit union.

(2)Not later than fifteen days after the date on which the board or a designee takes possession and control of the business and assets of a credit union pursuant to subsection (1), such credit union may apply to the appropriate court for the judicial circuit in which the principal office of credit union is located for an order requiring the board to show cause why

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(1) The board may, at the board's sole discretion and without advance notice, self appoint or appoint an insuring organization or any other person as conservator to immediately take possession and control of the business and assets of any credit union in any case in which the board determines that such action is necessary to conserve the assets of the credit union or to protect the interests of the members of such credit union. (2) Not later than fifteen days after the date on which the board or a designee takes possession and control of the business and assets of a credit union pursuant to subsection (1), such credit union may apply to the appropriate court for the judicial circuit in which the principal office of credit union is located for an order requiring the board to show cause why the board or the designee should not be enjoined from continuing such possession and control. (3) Except as provided in subsection (2), the board or a designee may maintain possession and control of the business and assets of such credit union and may operate such credit union until such time: (a) as the board shall permit such credit union to continue business subject to such terms and conditions as the board imposes; or (b) as such credit union is merged or liquidated. (4) The board may appoint such agents as considered necessary in order to assist in carrying out the duties of the conservator under this section. (5) All expenses incurred by the board in exercising the authority of that office under this section with respect to any credit union shall be paid out of the assets of such credit union, except that the board may waive the charging of all or a part of such expenses. (6) The authority granted by this section is in addition to all other authority granted to the board under this chapter.