Overdraft Fees Compared to NSF Fees

Question - Are credit unions required to have an identical fee amount for items returned as unpaid and for paid overdrafts? I seem to recall that if the fee for paying overdrafts exceeds the fee for returning items unpaid, the excess amount is considered a finance charge.

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