12 U.S.C. Chapter 2 — NATIONAL BANKS
- § 21— Formation of national banking associations; incorporators; articles of association
- § 21a— Amendment of articles of association
- § 22— Organization certificate
- § 23— Acknowledgment and filing of certificate
- § 24— Corporate powers of associations
- § 24a— Financial subsidiaries of national banks
- § 25a— Participation by national banks in lotteries and related activities
- § 25b— State law preemption standards for national banks and subsidiaries clarified
- § 26— Comptroller to determine if association can commence business
- § 27— Certificate of authority to commence banking
- § 29— Power to hold real property
- § 30— Change of name or location
- § 31— Rights and liabilities as affected by change of name
- § 32— Liabilities and suits as affected by change of name or location
- § 35— Organization of State banks as national banking associations
- § 36— Branch banks
- § 37— Associations governed by chapter
- § 38— The National Bank Act
- § 39— Reservation of rights of associations organized under Act of 1863
- § 40— Virgin Islands; extension of National Bank Act
- § 41— Guam; extension of National Bank Act
- § 42— Territorial application
- § 43— Interpretations concerning preemption of certain State laws
- § 51a— Preferred stock; issuance authorized
- § 51b— Dividends, voting, and retirement of preferred stock; individual liability
- § 51b–1— Consideration of preferred stock in determining impairment of capital; dividends; retirement
- § 51c— “Common stock”, “capital”, and “capital stock” defined
- § 52— Par value and incidents of stock; transfer of shares
- § 53— When capital stock paid in
- § 55— Enforcing payment of deficiency in capital stock; assessments; liquidation; receivership
- § 56— Prohibition on withdrawal of capital; unearned dividends
- § 57— Increase of capital by provision in articles of association
- § 59— Reduction of capital
- § 60— National bank dividends
- § 61— Shareholders’ voting rights; cumulative and distributive voting; preferred stock; trust shares; proxies, liability restrictions; percentage requirement exclusion of trust shares
- § 62— List of shareholders
- § 64a— Individual liability of shareholders; limitation on liability
- § 66— Personal liability of representatives of stockholders
- § 67— Individual liability of shareholders; compromises; authority of receiver
- § 71— Election
- § 71a— Number of directors; penalties
- § 72— Qualifications
- § 73— Oath
- § 74— Vacancies
- § 75— Legal holiday, annual meeting on; proceedings where no election held on proper day
- § 76— President of bank as member of board; chairman of board
- § 81— Place of business
- § 83— Loans by bank on its own stock
- § 84— Lending limits
- § 85— Rate of interest on loans, discounts and purchases
- § 86— Usurious interest; penalty for taking; limitations
- § 90— Depositaries of public moneys and financial agents of Government
- § 91— Transfers by bank and other acts in contemplation of insolvency
- § 92— Acting as insurance agent or broker
- § 92a— Trust powers
- § 93— Violation of provisions of chapter
- § 93a— Authority to prescribe rules and regulations
- § 94— Venue of suits
- § 95— Emergency limitations and restrictions on business of members of Federal Reserve System; designation of legal holiday for national banking associations; exceptions; “State” defined
- § 121a— Redemption of notes unidentifiable as to bank of issue
- § 122a— Redeemed notes of unidentifiable issue; funds charged against
- § 142— Banks in reserve cities; reserves
- § 143— Banks in Alaska and insular possessions; lawful money reserves
- § 144— Certain balances counted toward reserves in dependencies and insular possessions
- § 161— Reports to Comptroller of the Currency
- § 164— Penalty for failure to make reports
- § 177a— Funds available for cost of transporting and redeeming national and Federal Reserve bank notes
- § 181— Voluntary dissolution; appointment and removal of liquidating agent or committee; examination
- § 182— Notice of intent to dissolve
- § 191— Appointment of receiver for a national bank
- § 192— Default in payment of circulating notes
- § 193— Notice to present claims
- § 194— Dividends on adjusted claims; distribution of assets
- § 196— Expenses
- § 197— Shareholders’ meeting; continuance of receivership; appointment of agent; winding up business; distribution of assets
- § 197a— Resumption of business by closed bank on consent of depositors
- § 198— Purchase by receiver of property of bank; request to Comptroller
- § 199— Approval of request
- § 200— Payment
- § 201— Short title
- § 202— Definitions
- § 203— Appointment of conservator
- § 204— Examinations
- § 205— Termination of conservatorship
- § 206— Conservator; powers and duties
- § 209— Liability protection
- § 210— Governmental powers unimpaired
- § 211— Rules and regulations
- § 212— Right to amend; separability
- § 214— Definitions
- § 214a— Procedure for conversion, merger, or consolidation; vote of stockholders
- § 214b— Continuation of business and corporate entity
- § 214c— Conversions in contravention of State law
- § 214d— Prohibition on conversion
- § 215— Consolidation of banks within same State
- § 215a— Merger of national banks or State banks into national banks
- § 215a–1— Interstate consolidations and mergers
- § 215a–2— Expedited procedures for certain reorganizations
- § 215a–3— Mergers and consolidations with subsidiaries and nonbank affiliates
- § 215b— Definitions
- § 215c— Mergers, consolidations, and other acquisitions authorized
- § 216— Purpose
- § 216a— Definitions
- § 216b— Disposition of unclaimed property
- § 216c— Rules and regulations
- § 216d— Severability