Tex. Finance Code § 125.404

This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 125.404, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.

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§ 125.404. LIENS AND SETOFFS.

Official statutory text

(a) To the extent of a member's direct or indirect indebtedness to a credit union, the credit union has:

(1) a lien, enforceable with or without judicial process, on the member's shares and deposits, accumulated dividends, and interest; and

(2) a right to set off against the member's shares, deposits, accumulated dividends, and interest.

(b) A credit union may allow a withdrawal to be made without affecting the credit union's right to a setoff or lien.

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