LD 1534
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purchaser to secure the whole or part of the purchase
price;

 
(5)__May borrow money and issue evidence of
indebtedness for the money.__To secure the repayment of
the indebtedness, the receiver may mortgage, pledge,
transfer in trust or hypothecate any or all of the
property of the credit union, whether real, personal or
mixed, superior to any charge for expenses of
liquidation; and

 
(6)__May represent the credit union in lawsuits under
the receiver's own name as receiver of the credit
union.

 
F.__The receiver shall use the assets of the credit union to
pay claims in the following order:

 
(1)__Claimants whose claims are secured must receive
their security.__To the extent their respective claims
exceed the value of the security for those claims, as
determined to the satisfaction of the receiver, they
each have an unsecured claim against the credit union
having priority as provided in subparagraph (2); and

 
(2)__Unsecured claims against the liquidation estate
that are proved to the satisfaction of the receiver
have priority in the following order:

 
(a)__Administrative costs and expenses of
liquidation;

 
(b)__Claims for wages and salaries, including
vacation, severance and sick leave pay;

 
(c)__Taxes legally due and owing to the United
States or any state or subdivision of the United
States or state;

 
(d)__Debts due and owing to the State and the
United States, including the National Credit Union
Administration;

 
(e)__General creditors, and secured creditors to
the extent that the secured creditors' respective
claims exceed the value of the security for those
claims;

 
(f)__Pro rata distribution to members in
proportion to the respective amount of their
deposits and shares;


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