PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Field of membership.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 31.12.382, 31.12.516 (2), (4), 43.320.040.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To update and streamline the regulatory review process for addition of field of membership groups.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.
Process for Developing New Rule: Consultation with credit unions.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication. Please provide comments and questions on the rules to Parker Cann, Director of Credit Unions, 210 11th Street S.W., Room 300, P.O. Box 41200, Olympia, WA 98504-1200, phone (360) 902-8778, fax (360) 704-6978, e-mail pcann@dfi.wa.gov.
September 27, 2001
John L. Bley
Director