Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 723 § 723.122 — Bond
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 723 ·
Oregon Code § 723.122·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Bond
or letter of credit; rules.
(1) A credit union shall obtain and maintain a fidelity bond or irrevocable
letter of credit issued by an insured institution, as defined in ORS 706.008,
that includes coverage in accordance with rules of the Director of the
Department of Consumer and Business Services, to protect the credit union
against losses caused by occurrences such as fraud, dishonesty, forgery,
embezzlement, misappropriation, misapplication of duty and all acts of agents,
directors, officers, committee members, employees or attorneys of the credit
union. The minimum amount of the bond or letter of credit is based on the
amount of the credit unions total assets in accordance with the following
table:
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Total Assets Minimum
Amount
of
Bond
or
Letter of Credit
$0 to $4,000,000 $250,000
or
coverage
equal
to
the credit
unions
total
assets,
whichever
is
less.
$4,000,001 to $50,000,000 $100,000
plus
$50,000
for each
$1,000,000
of total
assets
or fraction
of
total assets
over
$1,000,000.
$50,000,001 to $500,000,000 $2,550,000
plus
$10,000
for each
$1,000,000
of total
assets
or fraction
of
total assets
over
$50,000,000,
with
a maximum
of
$5,000,000.
More than $500,000,000 1%
of the credit
unions
total
assets
rounded
to
the nearest
$100,000,000,
with
a maximum
of
$9,000,000.
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(2) A fidelity
bond or letter of credit must include a faithful performance clause to cover
the chief financial officer. The director must approve the fidelity bond or
letter of credit and may require additional amounts as the director considers
necessary.
(3) Claims upon a
fidelity bond or letter of credit that exceed one percent of the credit unions
reserves and undivided earnings or that are related to the errors or omissions
of an officer, director or committee member must be reported to the director. [1975
c.652 §15; 1987 c.286 §2; 1991 c.331 §124; 1995 c.319 §1; 1997 c.249 §216; 1997
c.631 §542; 1997 c.832 §2; 1999 c.185 §10; 2001 c.308 §1; 2009 c.234 §2; 2013
c.480 §1]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 723.122
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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