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12 U.S.C. 4632: Temporary cease-and-desist orders

Created in 1992 by Public Law 102-550. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 12 U.S.C. 4631.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Federal Housing Finance Agency (1).

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2008

    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1152(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which related to grounds for issuance and scope of temporary cease-and-desist orders. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1152(2), substituted "director, or entity-affiliated party" for "or director" and "regulated entity" for "enterprise". (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1152(3), substituted "regulated entity" for "enterprise" wherever appearing. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1152(4), substituted "A regulated entity" for "An enterprise" and "director, or entity-affiliated party" for "or director" in two places. (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1152(5)(B), which directed the striking of "or may, under the direction and control of the Attorney General, bring such action", was executed by striking "or may, under the direction and control of the Attorney General, bring such an action" after "such order" to refl… (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 110–289, §1152(5)(A), struck out "request the Attorney General of the United States to" after "Director may". (Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)

    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.