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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 46 — Government Sponsored Enterprises

§ 4638. Private rights of action

Statutory text

This chapter shall not create any private right of action on behalf of any person against a regulated entity, or any director or executive officer of a regulated entity, or impair any existing private right of action under other applicable law.

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 Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–550 title XIII § 1379A · 106 Stat. 3672

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 4638

    Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1379A, formerly § 1378, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3993

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1379A, formerly § 1378, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3993

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1379A. NOTICE OF SERVICE. Any service required or authorized to be made by the Director under this subtitle may be made by registered mail, or in such other manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice as the Director may by regulation or otherwise provide.

  2. Federal Housing Finance Regulatory Reform Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–289 § 1156(b)(2) · 122 Stat. 2654

    Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 4638

    Pub. L. 110–289, § 1156(b)(2), which directed substitution of “a regulated entity” for “an enterprise”, was executed by making the substitution in two places to reflect the probable intent of Congress

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 110–289, § 1156(b)(2), which directed substitution of “a regulated entity” for “an enterprise”, was executed by making the substitution in two places to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in section 1379A 12 USC 4638. (as so designated by this Act), by striking “an enterprise” and inserting “a regulated entity”;

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 title and the amendments made by this title”, meaning title XIII of Pub. L. 102–550, , 106 Stat. 3941, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title XIII to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4501 of this title and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 1379A of Pub. L. 102–550 was renumbered section 1379C and is classified to section 4640 of this title.

Amendments

2008—Pub. L. 110–289, § 1156(b)(2), which directed substitution of “a regulated entity” for “an enterprise”, was executed by making the substitution in two places to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Credits

1992–2008 · 2 acts
  1. 1992Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1379A, formerly § 1378, , 106 Stat. 3993
  2. 2008renumbered § 1379A and amended Pub. L. 110–289, div. A, title I, §§ 1153(a)(1), 1156(b)(2), , 122 Stat. 2770, 2777.
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(Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1379A, formerly § 1378, , 106 Stat. 3993; renumbered § 1379A and amended Pub. L. 110–289, div. A, title I, §§ 1153(a)(1), 1156(b)(2), , 122 Stat. 2770, 2777.)

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