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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 3 — Federal Reserve System

§ 393. Federal reserve banks as depositaries for Farm Credit System

Statutory text

The Federal Reserve banks are authorized to act as depositaries for and fiscal agents of any Federal land bank, Federal intermediate credit bank, bank for cooperatives, or other institutions of the Farm Credit System.

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. Pub. L. 67–6 § 15 · 42 Stat. 4

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 393

    Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 15 (par.), as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title IV, § 406, 42 Stat. 1480

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 15 (par.), as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title IV, § 406, 42 Stat. 1480

  2. Farm Credit Act of 1971

    Pub. L. 92–181 title V § 5 · 85 Stat. 583

    Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 393

    Pub. L. 92–181 substituted “Federal land bank, Federal intermediate credit bank, bank for cooperatives, or other institutions of the Farm Credit System” for “national agricultural credit corporation or Federal intermediate credit bank”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 92–181 substituted “Federal land bank, Federal intermediate credit bank, bank for cooperatives, or other institutions of the Farm Credit System” for “national agricultural credit corporation or Federal intermediate credit bank”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (5) Acquire, hold, dispose, and otherwise exercise all the usual incidents of ownership of real and personal property necessary or convenient to its business.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section is comprised of third par. of section 15 of act , as added . Pars. 1 and 2 of section 15 are classified to sections 391 and 392, respectively, of this title.

Amendments

1971—Pub. L. 92–181 substituted “Federal land bank, Federal intermediate credit bank, bank for cooperatives, or other institutions of the Farm Credit System” for “national agricultural credit corporation or Federal intermediate credit bank”.

Credits

1913–1988 · 4 acts
  1. 1913Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 15 (par.), as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title IV, § 406, 42 Stat. 1480
  2. 1971amended Pub. L. 92–181, title V, § 5.41, formerly § 5.27(b), , 85 Stat. 625
  3. 1985renumbered § 5.41(b), Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 205(a)(2), , 99 Stat. 1703
  4. 1988renumbered § 5.41, Pub. L. 100–233, title VIII, § 805(ff)(2), , 101 Stat. 1717.
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(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 15 (par.), as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title IV, § 406, 42 Stat. 1480; amended Pub. L. 92–181, title V, § 5.41, formerly § 5.27(b), , 85 Stat. 625; renumbered § 5.41(b), Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 205(a)(2), , 99 Stat. 1703; renumbered § 5.41, Pub. L. 100–233, title VIII, § 805(ff)(2), , 101 Stat. 1717.)

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