Regular - Limited To Cooperative Organizations Which Are Holders of Associate - Those Subscribing and Holding Preferred Shares of The

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 Only one cooperative bank may be established


in each province.
 Additional cooperative bank may be established

in the same province upon approval of the BSP.


It shall be located in the city or municipality
other than where the first cooperative bank is
located.

 The BSP shall prescribed the fit and proper


Regular - limited to cooperative organizations which are holders of qualifications of bank directors and officers,
common shares of the bank. giving due recognition to the unique nature
Associate - those subscribing and holding preferred shares of the
bank, which may include but are not limited to the following:
and character of cooperative banks.
a) Individual members of the bank's member-primary  The number, computation and term of the

cooperatives; and board of directors shall be defined in the


b) Samahang Nayon and Municipal Katipunan ng mga Samahang
Nayon (MKSN) which held common shares of cooperative
articles of cooperation and bylaws of the
banks prior to the affectivity of this Act cooperative bank.

 for general assembly meetings, whether special or regular, one half plus one of
the number of voting shares of all the members in good standing.
 A cooperative bank shall primarily provide
 in the meetings of the board of directors, whether special or regular, one-half financial, banking and credit services to
plus one of all the members of the board of directors.
 One vote for each director only cooperative organizations and their members.
 for amendments of articles of cooperation and bylaws, three-fourths (3/4)  In addition, any cooperative bank may perform
vote of all the members with voting rights, present and constituting a quorum.
 The voting rights of the members shall be proportionate to the number of their any or all of the banking services offered by other
paid-up shares.
 All other voting requirements shall be as prescribed by the BSP.
types of banks subject to the prior approval of the
BSP.

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 The BSP may prescribe rules and regulations on the following: The Barrio Savings Fund (BSF) and Barrio Guarantee Fund (BGF)
 a cooperative bank shall have a minimum paid-up capital in  which are still floating and outstanding either as active or
such amount as may be required by the BSP. dormant shall be deposited to the cooperative bank located in the
 types of shares a cooperative bank may issue, province where the depository banks of BSF and BGF are located,
 terms thereof; and or if there is no cooperative bank in the province.
 The BSP, in coordination with the Authority, shall come up with
 rights appurtenant thereto to determine compliance with
the implementing guidelines on how to credit the owners of the
laws and regulations governing capital and equity structure
funds.
of banks:
 Those funds whose owners could not be located or identified shall
 Provided, the cooperative banks shall issue par value shares
be subject to escheat
only.

2. a cooperative bank shall publish a financial statement of its financial condition,


including those of its subsidiaries and affiliates:

 in such terms understandable to the layman and in such frequency as may


1. The cooperative banks shall be given the same be prescribed by the BSP, in English or Filipino

privileges and incentives granted to the rural  at least once every quarter in a newspaper of local circulation in the city or
province where the principal office is located or, if no newspaper is
banks, private development bank, commercial published in the same provinces, then in a newspaper published in the
nearest city or province or in a newspaper of general circulation
banks, and all other banks to rediscount notes
The BSP, however, may allow the posting of the financial statements of the
with the BSP, the Land Bank of the Philippines, 
cooperative bank in conspicuous places it may determine in lieu of the
and other government banks publication

3) in cases of foreclosure of mortgages covering loans granted by a ● It shall be sufficient publication in such cases if
cooperative bank, and the execution of judgments thereon the notice of foreclosure and execution of
involving real properties and levied upon by a sheriff:
 exempt from publication requirement where the total amount of
judgment are posted in conspicuous areas:
the loan, excluding interest and other charges due and unpaid:  in the cooperative bank's premises,
 does not exceed Two hundred fifty thousand (P250,000.00) or
 the municipal hall
 such amount as the BSP may prescribe, as may be warranted
by the prevailing economic conditions and by the nature and  the municipal public market
character of the cooperative banks.  the barangay hall, or
 the barangay public market,

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 within a period of sixty (60) days immediately preceding the


public auction or the execution of judgment.  Assistance shall be provided to cooperative banks to permit them
 Proof of publication as required herein shall be accomplished
to grow, develop and perform their role in countryside
by an affidavit of the sheriff or officer conducting the development towards a sustainable national economic
foreclosure sale or execution of judgment, and shall be development.
attached to the record of the case.  Whenever a cooperative bank organized under this Code is in a
NOTE: state of continuing inability or unwillingness to maintain a period of
A cooperative bank shall be allowed to foreclose lands mortgaged liquidity, the BSP may designate one of its officials or a person of
to its subject to the provisions of Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise recognized competence, preferably with experience in cooperative
known as Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988. banking and finance, as conservator of the said bank pursuant to
the appropriate provisions of existing banking laws.

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