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1994 SESSION
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 6.1-225.19 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 6.1-225.19. Unlawful use of words "credit union."
It shall be unlawful for any unauthorized person, partnership,
association, or corporation or associations or corporations whose
membership or constituency consists organization, other than a credit
union organized under the provisions of this chapter or any entity authorized
by any federal law, and other than any association or corporation the owners,
members or constituents of which consist exclusively of authorized
state and federal credit unions or members of authorized state and
federal credit unions, to use any name or title which contains the words
"credit union." A violation of the provisions of this section shall be a
Class 1 misdemeanor and may be enjoined by any court having equity
jurisdiction over the unauthorized user.