Title 12 — Banks and Banking
Chapter 3 — Federal Reserve System
§ 224. Status of reserve cities under former statutes
Statutory text
The organization of reserve districts and Federal reserve cities shall not be construed as changing the present status of reserve cities except in so far as this chapter changes the amount of reserves that may be carried with approved reserve agents located therein.
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.
Pub. L. 63–6 § 2 · 38 Stat. 103
Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 224
Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 2 (part), 38 Stat. 253
Source evidence
Code source credit
Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 2 (part), 38 Stat. 253Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. That whenever a controversy concerning wages, hours of labor, or conditions of employment shall arise between an employer or employers and employees subject to this Act interrupting or threatening to interrupt the business of said employer or employers to the serious detriment of the public interest, either party to such controversy may apply to the Board of Mediation and Conciliation created by this Act and invoke its services for the purpose of bringing about an amicable adjustment of the controversy; and upon the request of either party the said board shall with all practicable expedition put itself in communication with the parties to such controversy and shall use its best efforts, by mediation and conciliation, to bring them to an Arbitration if efforts unsuccessful. agreement; and if such efforts to bring about an amicable adjustment through mediation and conciliation shall be unsuccessful, the said board shall at once endeavor to induce the parties to submit their controversy to arbitration in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Proffer of services in urgent cases. In any case in which an interruption of traffic is imminent and fraught with serious detriment to the public interest, the Board of Mediation and Conciliation may, if in its judgment such action seem desirable, proffer its services to the respective parties to the controversy. Opinions as to agreements. In any case in which a controversy arises over the meaning or the application of any agreement reached through mediation under the provisions of this Act either party to the said agreement may apply to the Board of Mediation and Conciliation for an expression of opinion from such board as to the meaning or application of such agreement and the said board shall upon receipt of such request give its opinion as soon as may be practicable.Pub. L. 86–114 § 3(b)(5) · 73 Stat. 263
Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 224
Pub. L. 86–114 struck out “and central reserve cities” after “reserve cities”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 86–114 struck out “and central reserve cities” after “reserve cities”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(5) the last paragraph of section 2 of the Federal Reserve Act 38 Stat. 251. (12 U.S.C., sec. 224) is amended by striking out “and central reserve cities”;Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 86–114 effective three years after July 28, 1959, see section 3(b) of Pub. L. 86–114, set out as a Central Reserve and Reserve Cities note under former section 141 of this title.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, 38 Stat. 251, known as the Federal Reserve Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see References in Text note set out under section 226 of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section is comprised of part of the thirteenth par. of section 2 of act . Some of the other provisions of the thirteenth par. are classified to section 281 of this title, and some were not included in the Code. For classification of other pars. of section 2 of this Act, see Codification note set out under section 222 of this title.
Prior Provisions
Provisions relating to reserve cities and central reserve cities were contained in R.S. §§ 5191, 5192, and act Mar. 3, 1887, ch. 378, §§ 1, 2, 24 Stat. 559, 560.
Amendments
1959—Pub. L. 86–114 struck out “and central reserve cities” after “reserve cities”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1959 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 86–114 effective three years after , see section 3(b) of Pub. L. 86–114, set out as a Central Reserve and Reserve Cities note under former section 141 of this title.
Credits
1913–1959 · 2 acts
- 1913Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 2 (part), 38 Stat. 253
- 1959Pub. L. 86–114, § 3(b)(5), , 73 Stat. 264.
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(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 2 (part), 38 Stat. 253; Pub. L. 86–114, § 3(b)(5), , 73 Stat. 264.)