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12 U.S.C. § 94

Venue of suits

United States · Title 12 — BANKS AND BANKING · Status: effective

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12 U.S.C. § 94, Venue of suits, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/437144
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Any action or proceeding against a national banking association for which the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has been appointed receiver, or against the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver of such association, shall be brought in the district or territorial court of the United States held within the district in which that association’s principal place of business is located, or, in the event any State, county, or municipal court has jurisdiction over such an action or proceeding, in such court in the county or city in which that association’s principal place of business is located.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 97-320(H.R. 6267)1982-10-15
    Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 97-457(S.J.Res. 271)1983-01-12
    A joint resolution to make technical corrections in certain banking and related statutes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally