9-B M.R.S. §861: Investments in general

1. Applicable law. In addition to the loans a credit union is authorized to make pursuant to chapter 85, a credit union may invest its funds in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

2. Director approval required. Investments pursuant to this chapter shall only be made with the approval of the board of directors or executive committee of the credit union.

3. Written investment policy. A credit union's board of directors shall establish a written investment policy, which must be reviewed and ratified at least annually, that addresses at a minimum the following:

A. Investment quality parameters;

B. Investment mix and diversification;

C. Investment maturities; and

D. Delegation of authority to officers and committees responsible for administering the portfolio.