12 U.S.C. § 2291
Preparation of obligations
United States · Title 12 — BANKS AND BANKING · Status: effective
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- 12 U.S.C. § 2291, Preparation of obligations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/438372
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In order to furnish obligations for delivery by the Bank, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prepare such obligations in such form as the Bank may approve, such obligations when prepared to be held in the Treasury subject to delivery upon order by the Bank. The engraved plates, dies, bed pieces, and other material executed in connection therewith, shall remain in the custody of the Secretary of the Treasury. The Bank shall reimburse the Secretary of the Treasury for any expenditures made in preparation, custody, and delivery of such obligations.
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.
- Federal Financing Bank Act of 1973House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally