Section 16022 Of Article 2. Establishment Of A California Branch Office Or California Facility From California Financial Code >> Division 5. >> Chapter 11. >> Article 2.
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. (a) If the commissioner finds all of the following with
respect to an application by a foreign (other state) credit union for
approval to establish a California branch office, the commissioner
shall approve the application:
(1) That the foreign (other state) credit union, the directors and
officers of the foreign (other state) credit union, and the proposed
management of the branch office are each of good character and sound
financial standing.
(2) That the financial history and condition of the foreign (other
state) credit union are satisfactory.
(3) That the management of the foreign (other state) credit union
and the proposed management of the branch office are adequate.
(4) That it is reasonable to believe that, if licensed to maintain
the branch office, the foreign (other state) credit union will
operate the branch office in a safe and sound manner and in
compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and orders.
(5) That the foreign (other state) credit union's plan to
establish and to maintain the branch office affords reasonable
promise of successful operation.
(6) That the foreign (other state) credit union's establishment
and maintenance of the branch office will promote the convenience and
advantage of its members, and is necessary or convenient to meet the
needs of the foreign (other state) credit union's members.
(7) Not more than 50 percent of the members of the foreign (other
state) credit union are or will be residents of this state.
If the commissioner finds otherwise, the commissioner shall deny
the application.
(b) Whenever an application by a foreign (other state) credit
union for approval to establish a California branch office has been
approved and all conditions precedent to the issuance of a license
authorizing the foreign (other state) credit union to maintain the
California branch office have been fulfilled, the commissioner shall
issue the license.