2016 US Code
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
Chapter 2 - National Banks
Subchapter XVI - Consolidation and Merger
Sec. 215a-1 - Interstate consolidations and mergers

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Citation 12 U.S.C. § 215a-1 (2016)
Section Name §215a–1. Interstate consolidations and mergers
Section Text (a) In general

A national bank may engage in a consolidation or merger under this subchapter with an out-of-State bank if the consolidation or merger is approved pursuant to section 1831u of this title.

(b) Scope of application

Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to any consolidation or merger before June 1, 1997, unless the home State of each bank involved in the transaction has in effect a law described in section 1831u(a)(3) of this title.

(c) Definitions

The terms "home State" and "out-of-State bank" have the same meaning as in section 1831u(f) 1 of this title.

Source Credit

(Nov. 7, 1918, ch. 209, §4, as added Pub. L. 103–328, title I, §102(b)(4)(D), Sept. 29, 1994, 108 Stat. 2351.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

Section 1831u of this title, referred to in subsec. (c), was subsequently amended, and subsec. (f) of section 1831u no longer defines the terms "home State" and "out-of-State bank". However, such terms are defined elsewhere in that section.

Footnotes

1 See References in Text note below.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, 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 2 - NATIONAL BANKS
SUBCHAPTER XVI - CONSOLIDATION AND MERGER
Sec. 215a-1 - Interstate consolidations and mergers
Contains section 215a-1
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 108 Stat. 2351
Public Law References Public Law 103-328
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