2016 US Code
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
Chapter 2 - National Banks
Subchapter XVI - Consolidation and Merger
Sec. 215b - Definitions
12 U.S.C. § 215b (2016) |
§215b. Definitions |
As used in this subchapter, the term— (1) "State bank" means any bank, banking association, trust company, savings bank (other than a mutual savings bank), or other banking institution which is engaged in the business of receiving deposits and which is incorporated under the laws of any State, or which is operating under the Code of Law for the District of Columbia; (2) "State" means the several States and Territories, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia; (3) "Comptroller" means the Comptroller of the Currency; and (4) "Receiving association" means the national banking association into which one or more national banking associations or one or more State banks, located within the same State, merge. |
(Nov. 7, 1918, ch. 209, §7, formerly §3, as added Pub. L. 86–230, §20, Sept. 8, 1959, 73 Stat. 465; renumbered §5, Pub. L. 103–328, title I, §102(b)(4)(B), Sept. 29, 1994, 108 Stat. 2351; renumbered §7, Pub. L. 106–569, title XII, §1204(1), Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 3033; amended Pub. L. 109–351, title VII, §725(e), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 2002; Pub. L. 109–356, title I, §123(e), Oct. 16, 2006, 120 Stat. 2029.) |
CODIFICATION
Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in section 5 of act Nov. 7, 1918, ch. 209, as added July 14, 1952, ch. 722, §1, 66 Stat. 601 (formerly classified to section 34c of this title), prior to the complete amendment and renumbering of act Nov. 7, 1918, by Pub. L. 86–230. AMENDMENTS2006—Par. (1). Pub. L. 109–351 and 109–356 amended par. (1) identically, striking out "(except a national banking association located in the District of Columbia)" before semicolon at end. |
United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING |
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Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING CHAPTER 2 - NATIONAL BANKS SUBCHAPTER XVI - CONSOLIDATION AND MERGER Sec. 215b - Definitions |
section 215b |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
No |
standard |
66 Stat. 601 73 Stat. 465 108 Stat. 2351 114 Stat. 3033 120 Stat. 2002, 2029 |
Public Law 86-230, Public Law 103-328, Public Law 106-569, Public Law 109-351, Public Law 109-356 |