Title 12 — Banks and Banking
Chapter 6 — Foreign Banking
§ 616. Place of carrying on business; when business may be begun
Statutory text
No corporation organized under this subchapter shall carry on any part of its business in the United States except such as, in the judgment of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, shall be incidental to its international or foreign business: And provided further, That except such as is incidental and preliminary to its organization, no such corporation shall exercise any of the powers conferred by this subchapter until it has been duly authorized by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to commence business as a corporation organized under the provisions of this subchapter.
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.
Third Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1919
Pub. L. 66–6 § 25A · 41 Stat. 35
Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 616
Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 25A (par.), formerly § 25(a), as added Dec. 24, 1919, ch. 18, 41 Stat. 378
Source evidence
Code source credit
Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 25A (par.), formerly § 25(a), as added Dec. 24, 1919, ch. 18, 41 Stat. 378
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this section”, meaning section 25A of act , which is classified to this subchapter (§ 611 et seq.).
Codification
Section is comprised of par. 8 (undesignated) of section 25A of act , which comprises this subchapter. For complete classification of section 25A of this Act, see Codification note set out under section 611 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Section 203(a) of act , changed name of Federal Reserve Board to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Credits
1913–1991 · 3 acts
- 1913Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 25A (par.), formerly § 25(a), as added Dec. 24, 1919, ch. 18, 41 Stat. 378
- 1935amended Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(a), 49 Stat. 704
- 1991renumbered § 25A, Pub. L. 102–242, title I, § 142(e)(2), , 105 Stat. 2281.
Show as published
(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 25A (par.), formerly § 25(a), as added Dec. 24, 1919, ch. 18, 41 Stat. 378; amended Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(a), 49 Stat. 704; renumbered § 25A, Pub. L. 102–242, title I, § 142(e)(2), , 105 Stat. 2281.)