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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 19 — Security Measures for Banks and Savings Associations

§ 1882. Security measures

Statutory text

(a)

Rules for installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures

Within six months from , each Federal supervisory agency shall promulgate rules establishing minimum standards with which each bank or savings association must comply with respect to the installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures, reasonable in cost, to discourage robberies, burglaries, and larcenies and to assist in the identification and apprehension of persons who commit such acts.

(b)

Time for compliance with standards

The rules shall establish the time limits within which banks and savings associations shall comply with the standards.

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. Bank Protection Act of 1968

    Pub. L. 90–389 § 3 · 82 Stat. 294

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 1882

    Pub. L. 90–389, § 3, July 7, 1968, 82 Stat. 295

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 90–389, § 3, July 7, 1968, 82 Stat. 295

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. (a) Within six months from the date of this Act, each Security measures. Federal supervisory agency shall promulgate rules establishing minimum standards with which each bank or savings and loan association must comply with respect to the installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures, reasonable in cost, to discourage robberies, burglaries, and larcenies and to assist in the. identification and apprehension of persons who commit such acts. (b) The rules shall establish the time limits within which banks and savings and loan associations shall comply with the standards and shall require the submission of periodic reports with respect to the installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures.

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

    Pub. L. 101–73 title IX § 911(a) · 103 Stat. 183

    Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 1882(b)

    Pub. L. 101–73 struck out “and shall require the submission of periodic reports with respect to the installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures” before period at end

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–73 struck out “and shall require the submission of periodic reports with respect to the installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures” before period at end.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Bank Protection Act.— Section 3(b) of the Bank Protection Act of 1968 (12 U.S.C. 1882) is amended by striking out “and shall require the submission of periodic reports with respect to the installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures”.

  3. Enhancing Financial Institution Safety and Soundness Act of 2010

    Pub. L. 111–203 title III § 356(2) · 124 Stat. 1376

    Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 1882

    Pub. L. 111–203 struck out “and loan” after “savings” in subsecs. (a) and (b)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 111–203 struck out “and loan” after “savings” in subsecs. (a) and (b).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in section 3 (12 U.S.C. 1882), by striking “and loan” each place that term appears; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–203 effective on the transfer date, see section 351 of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 906 of Title 2, The Congress.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments1989–2010 · 2 rounds

2010

Pub. L. 111–203 struck out “and loan” after “savings” in subsecs. (a) and (b).

1989

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–73 struck out “and shall require the submission of periodic reports with respect to the installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures” before period at end.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2010 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 111–203 effective on the transfer date, see section 351 of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 906 of Title 2, The Congress.

Effective Date of 1989 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 101–73 applicable with respect to reports filed or required to be filed after , see section 911(i) of Pub. L. 101–73, set out as a note under section 161 of this title.

Credits

1968–2010 · 3 acts
  1. 1968Pub. L. 90–389, § 3, , 82 Stat. 295
  2. 1989Pub. L. 101–73, title IX, § 911(a), , 103 Stat. 478
  3. 2010Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 356(2), , 124 Stat. 1547.
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(Pub. L. 90–389, § 3, , 82 Stat. 295; Pub. L. 101–73, title IX, § 911(a), , 103 Stat. 478; Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 356(2), , 124 Stat. 1547.)

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