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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 34 — Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

§ 3307. Administration

Statutory text

(a)

Authority of Chairman of Council

The Chairman of the Council is authorized to carry out and to delegate the authority to carry out the internal administration of the Council, including the appointment and supervision of employees and the distribution of business among members, employees, and administrative units.

(b)

Use of personnel, services, and facilities of Federal financial institutions regulatory agencies, Federal Reserve banks, and Federal Home Loan Banks

in 1 addition to any other authority conferred upon it by this chapter, in carrying out its functions under this chapter, the Council may utilize, with their consent and to the extent practical, the personnel, services, and facilities of the Federal financial institutions regulatory agencies, Federal Reserve banks, and Federal Home Loan Banks, with or without reimbursement therefor.

(c)

Compensation, authority, and duties of officers and employees; experts and consultants

In addition, the Council may—

(1)

subject to the provisions of title 5 relating to the competitive service, classification, and General Schedule pay rates, appoint and fix the compensation of such officers and employees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter, and to prescribe the authority and duties of such officers and employees; and

(2)

obtain the services of such experts and consultants as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

Footnotes

  1. 1 So in original. Probably should be capitalized.

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 Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978

    Pub. L. 95–630 title X § 1008 · 92 Stat. 3641

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 3307

    (Pub. L. 95–630, title X, § 1008, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3696.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 95–630, title X, § 1008, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3696.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 1008. administration (a) The Chairman of the Council is authorized to carry out and to delegate the authority to carry out the internal administration of the Council, including the appointment and supervision of employees and the distribution of business among members, employees, and administrative units. (b) in addition to any other authority conferred upon it by this title, in carrying out its functions under this title, the Council may utilize, with their consent and to the extent practical, the personnel, services, and facilities of the Federal financial institutions regulatory agencies, Federal Reserve banks, and Federal Home Loan Banks, with or without reimbursement therefor. (c) In addition, the Council may— (1) subject to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, relating to the competitive service, classification, and General Schedule pay rates, appoint and fix the compensation of such officers and employees as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this title, and to prescribe the authority and duties of such officers and employees; and (2) obtain the services of such experts and consultants as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this title.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The provisions of title 5 relating to the competitive service, referred to in subsec. (c), are classified generally to section 3301 et seq. of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

The provisions of title 5 relating to classification, referred to in subsec. (c), are classified generally to chapter 51 (§ 5101 et seq.) and to subchapter III (§ 5331 et seq.) of chapter 53 of Title 5.

The provisions of title 5 relating to General Schedule pay rates, referred to in subsec. (c), are set out under section 5332 of Title 5.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective upon the expiration of 120 days after , see section 2101 of Pub. L. 95–630, set out as a note under section 375b of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 95–630, title X, § 1008, , 92 Stat. 3696.)

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