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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>81385</law_id><section_number>6.2-1407</section_number><catch_line>Prohibitions on associations with certificates issued and outstanding; advertisements</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="6.2">Financial Institutions and Services</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="III">Other Regulated Providers of Financial Services</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="14">Industrial Loan Associations</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> An <span class="dictionary">association</span> that has certificates of investment issued and outstanding shall not: <a id="paragraph-291641" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> Advertise that it carries insurance unless its certificates of investment are insured or guaranteed by a state or federal agency; <a id="paragraph-291642" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#A1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Own any shares of stock issued by any other corporation except to the extent legal for banks; <a id="paragraph-291643" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#A2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> Invest more than 80 percent of the amount of its outstanding certificates of investment in loans secured by <span class="dictionary">liens</span> on real estate; <a id="paragraph-291644" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#A3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A4" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">4.</span> Make any loan secured by <span class="dictionary">liens</span> on real estate in excess of that percent of the appraised value permitted to banks; <a id="paragraph-291645" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#A4"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A5" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">5.</span> <span class="dictionary">Issue</span> certificates of investment for the purpose of borrowing money from <span class="dictionary">financial institutions</span>; or <a id="paragraph-291646" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#A5"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="A6" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">6.</span> <span class="dictionary">Issue</span> a certificate of investment paying a higher rate of interest than four and one-half percent per annum, except that notwithstanding this limitation it may pay at any time an interest rate equal to the highest rate paid by any state savings institution or bank located in the same community in the Commonwealth. <a id="paragraph-291647" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#A6"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> An <span class="dictionary">association</span> that has certificates of investment issued and outstanding shall place in a prominent manner in every advertisement for, and upon any document evidencing ownership of, certificates of investment that are not insured by a state or federal agency the words: &#x201C;The savings accounts in this <span class="dictionary">association</span> are not insured.&#x201D; <a id="paragraph-291648" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/6.2-1407/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 6-251; 1956, c. 433; 1960, c. 64; 1966, c. 584, &#xA7; 6.1-232; 1974, cc. 175, 176, &#xA7; 6.1-232.1; 1978, c. 14; 1996, c. 16; 2010, c. 794.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
