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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Part B · Chapter 23 — Farm Credit System

§ 2146. Capitalization

Statutory text

In accordance with section 2154a of this title, each consolidated bank shall provide, through bylaws and subject to Farm Credit Administration regulations, for the capitalization of the bank and the manner in which bank stock shall be issued, held, transferred, and retired and bank earnings distributed.

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. Farm Credit Act of 1971

    Pub. L. 92–181 title III § 3 · 85 Stat. 583

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 2146

    Pub. L. 92–181, title III, § 3.25, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 415(2), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1644

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 92–181, title III, § 3.25, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 415(2), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1644

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
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  2. Agricultural Credit Technical Corrections Act of 1988

    Pub. L. 100–399 title IV § 407(f) · 102 Stat. 989

    Amended · 12 U.S.C. § 2146

    Pub. L. 100–399 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The board of directors of the consolidated bank shall provide for the capitalization of such bank in accordance with the provisions of section 2154a of this title.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 100–399 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The board of directors of the consolidated bank shall provide for the capitalization of such bank in accordance with the provisions of section 2154a of this title.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (f) Section 3.25 is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 3.25. CAPITALIZATION. “In accordance with section 4.3A, each consolidated bank shall provide, through bylaws and subject to Farm Credit Administration regulations, for the capitalization of the bank and the manner in which bank stock shall be issued, held, transferred, and retired and bank earnings distributed.”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective as if enacted immediately after enactment of Pub. L. 100–233, which was approved Jan. 6, 1988, see section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as a note under section 2002 of this title.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1988—Pub. L. 100–399 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The board of directors of the consolidated bank shall provide for the capitalization of such bank in accordance with the provisions of section 2154a of this title.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective as if enacted immediately after enactment of Pub. L. 100–233, which was approved , see section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as a note under section 2002 of this title.

Credits

1988 · 2 acts
  1. 1988Pub. L. 92–181, title III, § 3.25, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 415(2), , 101 Stat. 1644
  2. 1988amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 407(f), , 102 Stat. 1000.
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(Pub. L. 92–181, title III, § 3.25, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 415(2), , 101 Stat. 1644; amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 407(f), , 102 Stat. 1000.)

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