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Building and Loan Association

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Building and Loan Association

An organization that exists to accumulate a fund, composed of subscriptions and savings of its members, to help facilitate the purchase or construction of real estate by such members by lending them the necessary funds.

Cross-references

Savings and Loan Association.

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