§ 421. Examination of plates and dies

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. 1913

   Pub. L. 63–6 § 16 · 38 Stat. 103

   Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 421

   Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 16 (par.), 38 Stat. 267

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 16 (par.), 38 Stat. 267

2. 1994

   Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994

   Pub. L. 103–325 title VI § 602(g)(6) · 108 Stat. 2160

   Changed · 12 U.S.C. § 421

   Pub. L. 103–325, which directed general amendment of “[t]he 11th undesignated paragraph of section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 421)”, was executed to this section to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The examination of plates, dies, bed pieces, and so forth, and regulations relating to such examination of plates, dies, and so forth, of national-bank notes provided for in section 108 of this title, is extended to include notes herein provided for.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–325, which directed general amendment of “[t]he 11th undesignated paragraph of section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 421)”, was executed to this section to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The examination of plates, dies, bed pieces, and so forth, and regulations relating to such examination of plates, dies, and so forth, of national-bank notes provided for in section 108 of this title, is extended to include notes herein provided for.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (6) The 11th undesignated paragraph of section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 421) is amended to read as follows: “The Secretary of the Treasury may examine the plates, dies, bed pieces, and other material used in the printing of Federal Reserve notes and issue regulations relating to such examinations.”.

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