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MI HB4623
Bill
Status
3/18/2009
Primary Sponsor
Lesia Liss
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AI Summary
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Requires credit unions to provide written disclosure to each account holder before opening a multiple-party (joint) account explaining that each holder owns the money and can deposit or withdraw funds at any time.
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Disclosure must inform account holders that if they intend beneficiaries to receive funds only upon death, other account types are available that restrict access during their lifetime.
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Requires each account holder to sign a written acknowledgment confirming they have read and understand the joint account disclosure before the account opens.
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Allows credit unions to include the required disclosure and acknowledgment on or with any signature card already required from account holders for multiple-party accounts.
Legislative Description
Financial institutions; credit unions; written disclosure of rights of account holders; require for joint accounts. Amends 1968 PA 41 (MCL 490.51 - 490.65) by adding sec. 14b.
Consumer credit, other
Last Action
Referred To Second Reading
6/10/2010