2017 US Code
Title 12 - Banks and Banking
Chapter 3 - Federal Reserve System
Subchapter X - Powers and Duties of Member Banks
Sec. 374a - Acting as agent for nonbanking borrower in making loans on securities to dealers in stocks, bonds, etc.; penalties

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Citation 12 U.S.C. § 374a (2017)
Section Name §374a. Acting as agent for nonbanking borrower in making loans on securities to dealers in stocks, bonds, etc.; penalties
Section Text

No member bank shall act as the medium or agent of any nonbanking corporation, partnership, association, business trust, or individual in making loans on the security of stocks, bonds, and other investment securities to brokers or dealers in stocks, bonds, and other investment securities. Every violation of this provision by any member bank shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $100 per day during the continuance of such violation; and such fine may be collected, by suit or otherwise, by the Federal reserve bank of the district in which such member bank is located.

Source Credit

(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, §19(d), formerly §19 (par. 7), as added June 16, 1933, ch. 89, §11(a), 48 Stat. 181; renumbered §19(d), Pub. L. 89–597, §2(b), Sept. 21, 1966, 80 Stat. 824.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section is comprised of subsec. (d), formerly seventh par., of section 19 of act Dec. 23, 1913, as redesignated by Pub. L. 89–597.

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 3 - FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
SUBCHAPTER X - POWERS AND DUTIES OF MEMBER BANKS
Sec. 374a - Acting as agent for nonbanking borrower in making loans on securities to dealers in stocks, bonds, etc.; penalties
Contains section 374a
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 48 Stat. 181
80 Stat. 824
Public Law References Public Law 89-597
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