Title 12 — Banks and Banking
Chapter 2 — National Banks
§ 53. When capital stock paid in
Statutory text
All of the capital stock of every national banking association shall be paid in before it shall be authorized to commence business.
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.
R.S. § 5140
Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 53
R.S. § 5140
Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.
Source evidence
Code source credit
R.S. § 5140Pub. L. 86–230 § 4 · 73 Stat. 457
Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 53
Pub. L. 86–230 substituted requirement that all the capital stock of a national bank must be paid in before it commences business for permissive authority to be open for business upon payment of 50 per centum of the capital stock and installment payment of the remaining 50 per centum
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 86–230 substituted requirement that all the capital stock of a national bank must be paid in before it commences business for permissive authority to be open for business upon payment of 50 per centum of the capital stock and installment payment of the remaining 50 per centum.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 4. Section 514(1 of the Revised Statutes (12 U.S.C. 53) is amended to read as follows: “Sec. 5140. All of the capital stock of every national banking assocation shall be paid in before it shall be authorized to commence business.”
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. § 5140 derived from act June 3, 1864, ch. 106, § 14, 13 Stat. 103, which was the National Bank Act. See section 38 of this title.
Amendments
1959—Pub. L. 86–230 substituted requirement that all the capital stock of a national bank must be paid in before it commences business for permissive authority to be open for business upon payment of 50 per centum of the capital stock and installment payment of the remaining 50 per centum.
Credits
1959 · 2 acts
- R.S. § 5140
- 1959Pub. L. 86–230, § 4, , 73 Stat. 457.
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(R.S. § 5140; Pub. L. 86–230, § 4, , 73 Stat. 457.)