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12 U.S.C. 1462: Definitions

Created in 1978 by Public Law 95-630. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 80b–2.

6 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Comptroller of the Currency, Department of the Treasury (3), Federal Reserve System (2), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (1).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2010

    • Pub. L. 111–203, §369(2), redesignated pars. (2) and (4) to (9) as (1) and (2) to (7), respectively, added pars. (8) and (9), and struck out former pars. (1) and (3) which read as follows: (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9)
    • Pub. L. 111–203, §604(h)(1), added pars. (10) and (11). (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (10), (11)

    1989

    • Pub. L. 101–73 amended section generally, substituting definition of "Director", "Corporation", "Office", "savings association", "Federal savings association", "national bank", "Federal banking agencies", "State", and "affiliate", designated as pars. (1) to (9), for definition of "Board", "Corporat…

    1982

    • Pub. L. 97–320 substituted reference to Federal savings bank or Federal savings banks for reference to Federal mutual savings bank wherever appearing. · (d)

    1978

    • Pub. L. 95–630 included a Federal mutual savings bank chartered by the Board within definition of "association", and inserted provisions that a reference to a Federal savings and loan association shall be deemed also a reference to a Federal mutual savings bank. · (d)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.