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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 52 — Emergency Economic Stabilization

§ 5222. Coordination with foreign authorities and central banks

Statutory text

The Secretary shall coordinate, as appropriate, with foreign financial authorities and central banks to work toward the establishment of similar programs by such authorities and central banks. To the extent that such foreign financial authorities or banks hold troubled assets as a result of extending financing to financial institutions that have failed or defaulted on such financing, such troubled assets qualify for purchase under section 5211 of this title.

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. Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–343 div. A title I § 112 · 122 Stat. 3765

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 5222

    (Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title I, § 112, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3777.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title I, § 112, Oct. 3, 2008, 122 Stat. 3777.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 112. COORDINATION WITH FOREIGN AUTHORITIES AND CENTRAL BANKS.   The Secretary shall coordinate, as appropriate, with foreign financial authorities and central banks to work toward the establishment of similar programs by such authorities and central banks. To the extent that such foreign financial authorities or banks hold troubled assets as a result of extending financing to financial institutions that have failed or defaulted on such financing, such troubled assets qualify for purchase under section 101.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 110–343, div. A, title I, § 112, , 122 Stat. 3777.)

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