Chartering and Field of Membership for Federal Credit Unions, 6151 [2010-2605]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 25 / Monday, February 8, 2010 / Proposed Rules NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION 12 CFR Part 701 RIN 3133–AD65 Chartering and Field of Membership for Federal Credit Unions AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ACTION: Notice of extension of comment period. WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with PROPOSALS SUMMARY: On December 17, 2009, the NCUA Board issued a proposed rule amending its chartering and field of membership manual to update its community chartering policies and define the terms ‘‘rural district’’ and ‘‘in danger of insolvency’’ for emergency merger purposes. 74 FR 68722 (December 29, 2009). NCUA has received several requests to extend the comment period set in the proposed rule and has determined to extend the comment period for an additional 45 days. DATES: Comments must be postmarked or received by April 15, 2010. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods (Please send comments by one method only): • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • NCUA Web Site: https:// www.ncua.gov/ RegulationsOpinionsLaws/ proposedregs/proposedregs.html. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • E-mail: Address to regcomments@ncua.gov. Include ‘‘[Your name] Comments on Proposed Rule IRPS 09–1,’’ in the e-mail subject line. • Fax: (703) 518–6319. Use the subject line described above for e-mail. • Mail: Address to Mary F. Rupp, Secretary of the Board, National Credit Union Administration, 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314– 3428. • Hand Delivery/Courier: Same as mail address. Public Inspection: All public comments are available on the agency’s website at https://www.ncua.gov/ RegulationsOpinionsLaws/comments as submitted, except as may not be possible for technical reasons. Public comments will not be edited to remove any identifying or contact information. Paper copies of comments may be inspected in NCUA’s law library at 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, by appointment weekdays between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. To make an VerDate Nov<24>2008 11:50 Feb 05, 2010 Jkt 220001 appointment, call (703) 518–6546 or send an e-mail to OGCMail@ncua.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frank Kressman, Staff Attorney, Office of General Counsel, 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314 or telephone (703) 518–6540. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 17, 2009, the NCUA Board issued a proposed rule to amend its chartering and field of membership manual to update its community chartering policies. The amendments include using objective and quantifiable criteria to determine the existence of a local community and defining the term ‘‘rural district.’’ The amendments clarify NCUA’s marketing plan requirements for credit unions converting to or expanding their community charters and define the term ‘‘in danger of insolvency’’ for emergency merger purposes. 74 FR 68722 (December 29, 2009). NCUA requested comments on its proposal and set a 60-day comment period. NCUA has received several requests to extend the comment period. The NCUA Board believes a 45-day extension will help facilitate the submission of comments without causing undue delay to the rulemaking process. Accordingly, the comment period is extended and comments must now be postmarked or received by April 15, 2010. By the National Credit Union Administration Board on February 1, 2010. Mary Rupp, Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2010–2605 Filed 2–5–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7535–01–P FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY 12 CFR Part 1225 RIN 2590–AA01 Minimum Capital AGENCY: Federal Housing Finance Agency. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is issuing and seeking comment on a proposed rule to effect a provision of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act that provides for a temporary increase in the minimum capital level for entities regulated by FHFA—Federal National Mortgage Association, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation or the Federal Home Loan Banks. The proposed rule PO 00000 Frm 00021 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 6151 provides clarity regarding standards for imposing a temporary increase, for rescinding such an increase and a time frame for review of such an increase. DATES: Comments on the proposed rule must be received on or before April 9, 2010. For additional information, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: You may submit your comments on the proposed rulemaking, identified by ‘‘[RIN 2590–AA01],’’ by any one of the following methods: • E-mail: Comments to Alfred M. Pollard, General Counsel, may be sent by e-mail to RegComments@fhfa.gov. Please include ‘‘[RIN 2590–AA01]’’ in the subject line of the message. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. If you submit your comment to the Federal eRulemaking Portal, please also send it by e-mail to FHFA at RegComments@fhfa.gov to ensure timely receipt by the agency. Include the following information in the subject line of your submission: ‘‘Minimum Capital Proposed Rule, [RIN 2590– AA01].’’ • U.S. Mail, United Parcel Post, Federal Express, or Other Mail Service: The mailing address for comments is: Alfred M. Pollard, General Counsel, Attention: Comments/[RIN 2590–AA01], Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fourth Floor, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552. • Hand Delivery/Courier: The hand delivery address is: Alfred M. Pollard, General Counsel, Attention: Comments/ [RIN 2590–AA01], Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fourth Floor, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552. The package should be logged at the Guard Desk, First Floor, on business days between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher T. Curtis, Senior Deputy General Counsel, Christopher.Curtis@fhfa.gov, (202) 414– 8947 or Jamie Schwing, Associate General Counsel, Jamie.Schwing@fhfa.gov, (202) 414– 3787, (not toll-free numbers), Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fourth Floor, 1700 G Street, NW., Washington, DC 20552. The telephone number for the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf is (800) 877–8339. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Comments The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) invites comment on all aspects of the proposed rule, and will take all relevant comments into consideration before issuing the final regulation. Copies of all comments will be posted E:\FR\FM\08FEP1.SGM 08FEP1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 25 (Monday, February 8, 2010)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 6151]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-2605]



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NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION

12 CFR Part 701

RIN 3133-AD65


Chartering and Field of Membership for Federal Credit Unions

AGENCY: National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).

ACTION: Notice of extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On December 17, 2009, the NCUA Board issued a proposed rule 
amending its chartering and field of membership manual to update its 
community chartering policies and define the terms ``rural district'' 
and ``in danger of insolvency'' for emergency merger purposes. 74 FR 
68722 (December 29, 2009). NCUA has received several requests to extend 
the comment period set in the proposed rule and has determined to 
extend the comment period for an additional 45 days.

DATES: Comments must be postmarked or received by April 15, 2010.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods 
(Please send comments by one method only):
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     NCUA Web Site: https://www.ncua.gov/RegulationsOpinionsLaws/proposedregs/proposedregs.html. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
     E-mail: Address to regcomments@ncua.gov. Include ``[Your 
name] Comments on Proposed Rule IRPS 09-1,'' in the e-mail subject 
line.
     Fax: (703) 518-6319. Use the subject line described above 
for e-mail.
     Mail: Address to Mary F. Rupp, Secretary of the Board, 
National Credit Union Administration, 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, 
Virginia 22314-3428.
     Hand Delivery/Courier: Same as mail address.
    Public Inspection: All public comments are available on the 
agency's website at https://www.ncua.gov/RegulationsOpinionsLaws/comments as submitted, except as may not be possible for technical 
reasons. Public comments will not be edited to remove any identifying 
or contact information. Paper copies of comments may be inspected in 
NCUA's law library at 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, by 
appointment weekdays between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. To make an appointment, 
call (703) 518-6546 or send an e-mail to OGCMail@ncua.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frank Kressman, Staff Attorney, Office 
of General Counsel, 1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314 or 
telephone (703) 518-6540.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 17, 2009, the NCUA Board issued 
a proposed rule to amend its chartering and field of membership manual 
to update its community chartering policies. The amendments include 
using objective and quantifiable criteria to determine the existence of 
a local community and defining the term ``rural district.'' The 
amendments clarify NCUA's marketing plan requirements for credit unions 
converting to or expanding their community charters and define the term 
``in danger of insolvency'' for emergency merger purposes. 74 FR 68722 
(December 29, 2009).
    NCUA requested comments on its proposal and set a 60-day comment 
period. NCUA has received several requests to extend the comment 
period. The NCUA Board believes a 45-day extension will help facilitate 
the submission of comments without causing undue delay to the 
rulemaking process. Accordingly, the comment period is extended and 
comments must now be postmarked or received by April 15, 2010.

    By the National Credit Union Administration Board on February 1, 
2010.
Mary Rupp,
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2010-2605 Filed 2-5-10; 8:45 am]
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