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Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
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Title 208. Financial Institutions, Department of (See Titles 50, 419, and 460) |
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Chapter 208-476. Credit union—Other real estate owned. |
Section 208-476-020. Rule-making authority.
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- What is DFI's rule-making authority for these OREO rules? The division of credit unions is delegated rule-making authority by the director of DFI. The director's rule-making authority is based upon the Washington Credit Union Act (WCUA), RCW 31.12.516(2), which allows the director to adopt rules that are reasonable and necessary to carry out the purposes of the WCUA. The director has the power and broad administrative discretion to administer and interpret the provisions of the WCUA. RCW 31.12.516(4). In addition, the director has specific rule-making authority regarding secured or unsecured loans to members. RCW 31.12.426(1).