Code of Maine Rules
02 - DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION
029 - BUREAU OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 133 - LEASING OF PERSONAL PROPERTY BY STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION
Section 029-133-I - AUTHORITY
Title 9-B M.R.S.A. Section111 declares that it is the policy of the state to supervise financial institutions in a manner to assure their strength, stability, and efficiency and encourage development and expansion of financial services advantageous to the public welfare.
Title 9-B M.R.S.A. Section215 gives the Superintendent the power to implement, by rule or regulation, any provision of law relating to the supervision of financial institutions.
Title 9-B M.R.S.A. Section828 gives the Superintendent the authority to allow, by regulation, a credit union to engage in any activity which has been authorized under federal law or regulation for credit unions chartered or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the federal government.