12 U.S.C. § 202
Definitions
United States · Title 12 — BANKS AND BANKING · Status: effective
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- 12 U.S.C. § 202, Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/437195
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As used in this subchapter, the term “bank” means any national banking association or any other financial institution chartered or licensed under Federal law and subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency; the term “voluntary dissolution and liquidation” means a transaction pursuant to section 181 of this title that involves the assumption of the bank’s insured deposit liabilities and the sale of the bank, or of control of the bank, as a going concern; and the term “State” means any State, Territory, or possession of the United States, and the Canal Zone.
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 The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act of 2006House: 417–0Senate: no recorded tally
- 2005 District of Columbia Omnibus Authorization ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally