Volume 27
Public Law 52–71
to authorize a national bank at Chicago, Illinois, to establish a branch office upon the grounds of the World’s Columbian Exposition.
Approved May 12, 1892
Statutory text
An Act
to authorize a national bank at Chicago, Illinois, to establish a branch office upon the grounds of the World’s Columbian Exposition.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That any national bank located in the city of Chicago and State of Illinois may be designated by the World’s Columbian Exposition to conduct a banking office upon the exposition grounds, and upon such designation being approved by the Comptroller of the Currency, said bank is hereby authorized to open and conduct such office as a branch of the bank, subject to the same restrictions and having the same rights as the bank to which it belongs: Provided, That the branch office authorized hereby shall not be operated
Proviso..
Duration of privilege.
for a longer period than two years, beginning not earlier than July first, eighteen hundred and ninety two, and closing not later than July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four.
Approved, May 12, 1892.