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Encyclopedia > Title 12 of the United States Code

Title 12 of the United States Code outlines the role of Banks and Banking in the United States Code. Banker redirects here; see wiktionary:banker for more meanings. ... For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). ... The United States Code (U.S.C.) is a compilation and codification of the general and permanent federal law of the United States. ...

  • Chapter 1: The Comptroller of the Currency
  • Chapter 2: National Banks
  • Chapter 3: Federal Reserve System
  • Chapter 4: Taxation
  • Chapter 5: Crimes And Offenses
  • Chapter 6: Foreign Banking
  • Chapter 6a: Export-Import Bank of the United States
  • Chapter 7: Farm Credit Administration
  • Chapter 7a: Agricultural Marketing
  • Chapter 7b: Regional Agricultural Credit Corporations
  • Chapter 8: Adjustment and Cancellation of Farm Loans
  • Chapter 9: National Agricultural Credit Corporations
  • Chapter 10: Local Agricultural-Credit Corporations, Livestock-Loan Companies and Like Organizations; Loans to Individuals to Aid in Formation or to Increase Capital Stock
  • Chapter 11: Federal Home Loan Banks
  • Chapter 11a: Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
  • Chapter 12: Savings Associations
  • Chapter 13: National Housing
  • Chapter 14: Federal Credit Unions
  • Chapter 15: Federal Loan Agency
  • Chapter 16: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Chapter 17: Bank Holding Companies
  • Chapter 18: Bank Service Companies
  • Chapter 19: Security Measures for Banks and Savings Associations
  • Chapter 20: Credit Control
  • Chapter 21: Financial Recordkeeping
  • Chapter 22: Tying Arrangements
  • Chapter 23: Farm Credit System
  • Chapter 24: Federal Financing Bank
  • Chapter 25: National Commission on Electronic Fund Transfers
  • Chapter 26: Disposition of Abandoned Money Orders and Traveler's Checks
  • Chapter 27: Real Estate Settlement Procedures
  • Chapter 28: Emergency Mortgage Relief
  • Chapter 29: Home Mortgage Disclosure
  • Chapter 30: Community Reinvestment
  • Chapter 31: National Consumer Cooperative Bank
  • Chapter 32: Foreign Bank Participation in Domestic Markets
  • Chapter 33: Depository institution Management Interlocks
  • Chapter 34: Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
  • Chapter 34a: Appraisal Subcommittee of Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
  • Chapter 35: Right to Financial Privacy
  • Chapter 36: Depository Institutions Deregulation And Financial Regulation Simplification
  • Chapter 37: Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank
  • Chapter 38: Multifamily Mortgage Foreclosure
  • Chapter 38a: Single Family Mortgage Foreclosure
  • Chapter 39: Alternative Mortgage Transactions
  • Chapter 40: International Lending Supervision
  • Chapter 41: Expedited Funds Availability
  • Chapter 42: Low-Income Housing Preservation and Resident Homeownership
  • Chapter 43: Actions Against Persons Committing Bank Fraud Crimes
  • Chapter 44: Truth in Savings
  • Chapter 45: Payment System Risk Reduction
  • Chapter 46: Government Sponsored Enterprises
  • Chapter 47: Community Development Banking
  • Chapter 48: Financial Institutions Regulatory Improvement
  • Chapter 49: Homeowners Protection

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (or OCC) was established by the National Currency Act of 1863 and serves to charter, regulate, and supervise all national banks and the federal branches and agencies of foreign banks in the United States. ... Headquarters Washington, DC, USA Chairman Ben Bernanke Central Bank of United States Currency US dollar ISO 4217 Code USD Base borrowing rate 5. ... The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank, Exim Bank or Eximbank) is the official export credit agency of the United States Government. ... The Farm Credit Administration was a New Deal agency established in 1933 to help farmers refinance mortgages over a longer time at lower than market interest rates. ... The Federal Home Loan Banks are an essential source of stable, low-cost funds to financial institutions for home mortgage, small business, rural and agricultural loans. ... The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) NYSE: FRE, a government sponsored enterprise, is a stockholder-owned, publicly-traded company chartered by the United States federal government in 1970 to purchase mortgages and related securities, and then issue securities and bonds in financial markets backed by those mortgages in... The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent federal agency created by the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933. ...

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