2017 US Code
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
Chapter 2 - National Banks
Subchapter XVII - Disposition of Unclaimed Property Recovered From Closed National Banks
Sec. 216a - Definitions
12 U.S.C. § 216a (2017) |
§216a. Definitions |
For purposes of this subchapter— (1) the term "Comptroller" means the Comptroller of the Currency; (2) the term "unclaimed property" means any articles, items, assets, other property, or the proceeds thereof from safe deposit boxes or other safekeeping arrangements with closed national banks, which are in the possession, custody, or control of the Comptroller in its capacity as successor to receivers of those banks; and (3) the term "claimant" means any person or entity, including a State under applicable statutory law, asserting a demonstrable legal interest in title to, or custody or possession of, unclaimed property. |
(Pub. L. 96–221, title VII, §732, as added Pub. L. 97–320, title IV, §408, Oct. 15, 1982, 96 Stat. 1513; amended Pub. L. 109–351, title VII, §725(c)(2), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 2001; Pub. L. 109–356, title I, §123(c)(2), Oct. 16, 2006, 120 Stat. 2029.) |
AMENDMENTS
2006—Par. (2). Pub. L. 109–351 and 109–356 amended par. (2) identically, striking out "or closed banks in the District of Columbia" after "closed national banks". |
United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING |
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Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING CHAPTER 2 - NATIONAL BANKS SUBCHAPTER XVII - DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY RECOVERED FROM CLOSED NATIONAL BANKS Sec. 216a - Definitions |
section 216a |
2017 |
January 12, 2018 |
No |
standard |
96 Stat. 1513 120 Stat. 2001, 2029 |
Public Law 96-221, Public Law 97-320, Public Law 109-351, Public Law 109-356 |