723.026 Use of name exclusive

With the exception of a credit union organized under this chapter or of any other credit union act, or an association of credit unions or a recognized chapter thereof, any person using a name or title containing the words “credit union” or any derivation thereof or representing themselves in their advertising or otherwise as conducting business as a credit union shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, and may be permanently enjoined from using such words in its name. [1975 c.652 §7; 1985 c.762 §88]

Source: Section 723.026 — Use of name exclusive; criminal penalty , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors723.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).