Wisconsin Code § 186.071

Oath of office
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(1) OATH. Every director, officer,
committee member and employee shall sign an oath of office.
The oath shall require the director, officer, committee member
and employee to do all of the following:
(a) Keep confidential the financial affairs of credit union
members, unless state and federal laws, security requirements or
sound lending practices permit disclosure.
(b) Keep confidential the records and accounts of the credit
union and the deliberations of the board of directors unless state
or federal law permits disclosure.
(c) Familiarize themselves with the credit union laws, bylaws,
rules and policies.
(d) Avoid initiating or participating in any insider dealings using credit union funds or the credit union’s power or authority.
(e) Avoid initiating or participating in any action that may
present to that person a personal conflict of interest.
(2) REMOVAL FOR VIOLATION. If an individual refuses to sign
the oath of office or knowingly and willfully violates the oath of
office, the board shall remove that individual as a director, officer
or committee member or shall direct that the individual be terminated as an employee.

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