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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 11 — Federal Home Loan Banks

§ 1429. Eligibility to secure advances

Statutory text

Any member of a Federal Home Loan Bank shall be entitled to apply in writing for advances. Such application shall be in such form as shall be required by the Federal Home Loan Bank. Such Federal Home Loan Bank may at its discretion deny any such application, or may grant it on such conditions as the Federal Home Loan Bank may prescribe.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Federal Home Loan Bank Act

    Pub. L. 72–522 § 9 · 47 Stat. 725

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 1429

    July 22, 1932, ch. 522, § 9, 47 Stat. 731

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    July 22, 1932, ch. 522, § 9, 47 Stat. 731

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 9. eligibility to secure advances Any member or nonmember borrower of a Federal Home Form of application, etc. Loan Bank shall be entitled to apply in writing for advances. Such application shall be in such form as shall be required by the Federal Home Loan Bank with the approval of the board. Such Federal Discretionary action. Home Loan Bank may at its discretion deny any such application, or, subject to the approval of the board, may grant it on such conditions as the Federal Home Loan Bank may prescribe.

  2. Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989

    Pub. L. 101–73 § 710(a) · 103 Stat. 183

    Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 1429

    Pub. L. 101–73, § 710(a), struck out “or nonmember borrower” after “Any member”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–73, § 710(a), struck out “or nonmember borrower” after “Any member”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) In General.— Section 9 of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. 1429) is amended by striking “or nonmember borrower” in the first sentence.

  3. Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989

    Pub. L. 101–73 § 701(b)(1) · 103 Stat. 183

    Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 1429

    Pub. L. 101–73, § 701(b)(1), (3)(A), substituted “Board” for “board” wherever appearing

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 101–73, § 701(b)(1), (3)(A), substituted “Board” for “board” wherever appearing.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) In general— Except as otherwise specifically provided in 12 USC 1421 et seq. this title, the Federal Home Loan Bank Act is amended by striking “board” (other than in section 7) and “Federal Home Loan Bank Board” each place such terms appear and inserting “Board”.

  4. Pub. L. 106–102 title VI § 606(f)(1) · 113 Stat. 1338

    1. Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 1429

      Pub. L. 106–102 struck out “with the approval of the Board” after “Federal Home Loan Bank” in second sentence

    2. Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 1429

      Pub. L. 106–102 struck out “, subject to the approval of the Board,” after “deny any such application, or” in third sentence

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 106–102 struck out “with the approval of the Board” after “Federal Home Loan Bank” in second sentence and struck out “, subject to the approval of the Board,” after “deny any such application, or” in third sentence.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Section 9.— Section 9 of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. 1429) is amended— (A) in the second sentence, by striking “with the approval of the Board”; and (B) in the third sentence, by striking “, subject to the approval of the Board,”.

5 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments1989–1999 · 2 rounds

1999

Pub. L. 106–102 struck out “with the approval of the Board” after “Federal Home Loan Bank” in second sentence and struck out “, subject to the approval of the Board,” after “deny any such application, or” in third sentence.

1989

Pub. L. 101–73, § 710(a), struck out “or nonmember borrower” after “Any member”.

Pub. L. 101–73, § 701(b)(1), (3)(A), substituted “Board” for “board” wherever appearing.

Credits

1932–1999 · 3 acts
  1. 1932July 22, 1932, ch. 522, § 9, 47 Stat. 731
  2. 1989Pub. L. 101–73, title VII, §§ 701(b)(1), (3)(A), 710(a), , 103 Stat. 412, 418
  3. 1999Pub. L. 106–102, title VI, § 606(f)(1), , 113 Stat. 1455.
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(July 22, 1932, ch. 522, § 9, 47 Stat. 731; Pub. L. 101–73, title VII, §§ 701(b)(1), (3)(A), 710(a), , 103 Stat. 412, 418; Pub. L. 106–102, title VI, § 606(f)(1), , 113 Stat. 1455.)

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