2021 US Code
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
Chapter 3 - Federal Reserve System
Subchapter IX - Powers and Duties of Federal Reserve Banks
Sec. 361 - Bills receivable, bills of exchange, acceptances; regulations by Board of Governors

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Citation 12 U.S.C. § 361 (2021)
Section Name §361. Bills receivable, bills of exchange, acceptances; regulations by Board of Governors
Section Text

The discount and rediscount and the purchase and sale by any Federal reserve bank of any bills receivable and of domestic and foreign bills of exchange, and of acceptances authorized by this chapter, shall be subject to such restrictions, limitations, and regulations as may be imposed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Source Credit

(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, §13 (par.), 38 Stat. 264; Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 461, 39 Stat. 753; Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, §203(a), 49 Stat. 704.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES REFERENCES IN TEXT

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this Act", meaning act Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, 38 Stat. 251, as amended, known as the Federal Reserve Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see References in Text note set out under section 226 of this title and Tables.

CODIFICATION

Section is based on the tenth par. of section 13 of act Dec. 23, 1913, as amended. The tenth par. constituted the eighth par. of section 13 in 1916 (39 Stat. 753), became the ninth par. in 1923 (42 Stat. 1478), and became the tenth par. in 1932 (47 Stat. 715). For further details, see Codification notes under sections 342 to 344 of this title.


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES CHANGE OF NAME

Section 203(a) of act Aug. 23, 1935, changed the name of the Federal Reserve Board to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING
CHAPTER 3 - FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
SUBCHAPTER IX - POWERS AND DUTIES OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
Sec. 361 - Bills receivable, bills of exchange, acceptances; regulations by Board of Governors
Contains section 361
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 38 Stat. 264, 251
39 Stat. 753
42 Stat. 1478
47 Stat. 715
49 Stat. 704
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