2017 US Code
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
Chapter 24 - Federal Financing Bank
Sec. 2284 - Board of Directors

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Citation 12 U.S.C. § 2284 (2017)
Section Name §2284. Board of Directors
Section Text

(a) The Bank shall have a Board of Directors consisting of five persons, one of whom shall be the Secretary of the Treasury as Chairman of the Board, and four of whom shall be appointed by the President from among the officers or employees of the Bank or of any Federal agency. The Chairman and each other member of the Board may designate some other officer or employee of the Government to serve in his place.

(b) The Board of Directors shall meet at the call of its Chairman. The Board shall determine the general policies which shall govern the operations of the Bank. The Chairman of the Board shall select and effect the appointment of qualified persons to fill such offices as may be provided for in the bylaws, and such persons shall be the executive officers of the Bank and shall discharge such executive functions, powers, and duties as may be provided for in the bylaws or by the Board of Directors. The members of the Board and their designees shall not receive compensation for their services on the Board.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 93–224, §5, Dec. 29, 1973, 87 Stat. 937.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, 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 24 - FEDERAL FINANCING BANK
Sec. 2284 - Board of Directors
Contains section 2284
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 87 Stat. 937
Public Law References Public Law 93-224
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