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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Chapter 4 — Taxation

§ 541. Tax on circulating notes generally

Statutory text

In lieu of all existing taxes, every association shall pay to the Treasurer of the United States, in the months of January and July, a duty of one-half of 1 per centum each half year upon the average amount of its notes in circulation.

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. R.S. § 5214

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 541

    R.S. § 5214

    Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    R.S. § 5214

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Codification

R.S. § 5214 derived from act June 3, 1864, ch. 106, § 41, 13 Stat. 111, which was part of the National Bank Act. See section 38 of this title.

Credits

1883 · 2 acts
  1. R.S. § 5214
  2. 1883Mar. 3, 1883, ch. 121, § 1, 22 Stat. 488.
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(R.S. § 5214; Mar. 3, 1883, ch. 121, § 1, 22 Stat. 488.)

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