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12 U.S.C. § 1952 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 1952. Reports on ownership and control
Where the Secretary determines that the making of appropriate reports by uninsured banks or uninsured institutions of any type with respect to their ownership, control, and managements and any changes therein has a high degree of usefulness in criminal, tax, or regulatory investigations or proceedings, he may by regulation require such banks or institutions to make such reports as he determines in respect of such ownership, control, and managements and changes therein.
(Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 122, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1116.)
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 401(a), (b) of Pub. L. 91–508, set out as a note under section 1951 of this title.
12 U.S.C. § 1954 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 1954. Injunctions
Whenever it appears to the Secretary that any person has engaged, is engaged, or is about to engage in any acts or practices constituting a violation of any regulation under this chapter, he may in his discretion bring an action, in the proper district court of the United States or the proper United States court of any territory or other place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, to enjoin such acts or practices, and upon a proper showing a permanent or temporary injunction or restraining order shall be granted without bond. Upon application of the Secretary, any such court may also issue mandatory injunctions commanding any person to comply with any regulation of the Secretary under this chapter.
(Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 124, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1117.)
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 401(a), (b) of Pub. L. 91–508, set out as a note under section 1951 of this title.
12 U.S.C. § 1955 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 1955. Civil penalties
(a) For each willful or grossly negligent violation of any regulation under this chapter, the Secretary may assess upon any person to which the regulation applies, or any person willfully causing a violation of the regulation, and, if such person is a partnership, corporation, or other entity, upon any partner, director, officer, or employee thereof who willfully or through gross negligence participates in the violation, a civil penalty not exceeding $10,000.
(b) In the event of the failure of any person to pay any penalty assessed under this section, a civil action for the recovery thereof may, in the discretion of the Secretary, be brought in the name of the United States.
(Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 125, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1117; Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6185(d)(3)(B), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4357; Pub. L. 102–550, title XV, § 1535(c)(1), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4067.)
heading: Amendments
text: 1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–550 inserted “or any person willfully causing a violation of the regulation,” after “applies,”.
1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–690 inserted “or grossly negligent” after “willful” and “or through gross negligence” after “willfully” and substituted “$10,000” for “$1,000”.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 401(a), (b) of Pub. L. 91–508, set out as a note under section 1951 of this title.
12 U.S.C. § 1956 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 1956. Criminal penalty
Whoever willfully violates any regulation under this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
(Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 126, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1118.)
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 401(a), (b) of Pub. L. 91–508, set out as a note under section 1951 of this title.
12 U.S.C. § 1957 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 1957. Additional criminal penalty in certain cases
Whoever willfully violates, or willfully causes a violation of any regulation under this chapter, section 1829b of this title, or section 1730d 1 of this title, where the violation is committed in furtherance of the commission of any violation of Federal law punishable by imprisonment for more than one year, shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.
(Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 127, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1118; Pub. L. 102–550, title XV, § 1535(c)(2), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4067.)
heading: References in Text
text: Section 1730d of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 101–73, title IV, § 407, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 363.
heading: Amendments
text: 1992—Pub. L. 102–550 inserted “, or willfully causes a violation of” after “Whoever willfully violates”.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 401(a), (b) of Pub. L. 91–508, set out as a note under section 1951 of this title.
12 U.S.C. § 1958 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 1958. Compliance
The Secretary shall have the responsibility to assure compliance with the requirements of this chapter and section 1829b of this title and may delegate such responsibility to the appropriate bank supervisory agency, or other supervisory agency. The Secretary may rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that the category of financial institution is required to comply with this chapter and section 1829b of this title (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 1829b of this title), or the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this chapter and section 1829b of this title (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 1829b of this title).
(Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 128, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1118; Pub. L. 113–156, § 2(b), Aug. 8, 2014, 128 Stat. 1829.)
heading: Amendments
text: 2014—Pub. L. 113–156 substituted “requirements of this chapter and section 1829b of this title” for “requirements of this chapter and sections 1730d and 1829b of this title” and inserted at end “The Secretary may rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that the category of financial institution is required to comply with this chapter and section 1829b of this title (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 1829b of this title), or the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this chapter and section 1829b of this title (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 1829b of this title).”
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 401(a), (b) of Pub. L. 91–508, set out as a note under section 1951 of this title.
heading: Consultation With State Agencies
text: Pub. L. 113–156, § 2(c), Aug. 8, 2014, 128 Stat. 1830, provided that: “In issuing rules to carry out section 5318(a)(6) of title 31, United States Code, and section 128 of Public Law 91–508 (12 U.S.C. 1958), the Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with State supervisory agencies.”
12 U.S.C. § 1959 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 1959. Administrative procedure
The administrative procedure and judicial review provisions of subchapter II of chapter 5 and chapter 7 of title 5 shall apply to all proceedings under this chapter, section 1829b of this title, and section 1730d 1 of this title.
(Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 129, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1118.)
heading: References in Text
text: Section 1730d of this title, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 101–73, title IV, § 407, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 363.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective on first day of seventh calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, except that the Secretary of the Treasury may, by regulation, provide that this section be effective on any date not earlier than the publication of such regulations in the Federal Register and not later than first day of thirteenth calendar month which begins after Oct. 26, 1970, see section 401(a), (b) of Pub. L. 91–508, set out as a note under section 1951 of this title.
12 U.S.C. § 2012 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2012. Board of directors
Each Farm Credit Bank shall elect a board of directors of such number, for such term, in such manner, and with such qualifications, as may be required in its bylaws, except that, at least one member shall be elected by the other directors, which member shall not be a director, officer, employee, or stockholder of a System institution.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.4, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622; amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 401(c), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 995.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2012, Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.4, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 584; Pub. L. 96–592, title I, § 101, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3437; Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 205(d)(1), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1703; Pub. L. 100–233, title VII, § 705(a), title VIII, § 802(b), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1706, 1710; Pub. L. 100–399, title VI, § 604, Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1006, related to corporate existence and general corporate powers, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Amendments
text: 1988—Pub. L. 100–399 struck out “from its voting stockholders” after “shall elect”.
heading: Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective immediately after amendment made by section 401 of Pub. L. 100–233, which was effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988, see section 1001(b) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as a note under section 2002 of this title.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2014 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2014. Farm Credit Bank capitalization
In accordance with section 2154a of this title, the Farm Credit Banks shall provide, through bylaws and subject to Farm Credit Administration regulations, for the capitalization of the bank and the manner in which bank stock shall be issued, held, transferred, and retired and bank earnings distributed.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.6, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1624.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2014, Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.6, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 585; Pub. L. 96–592, title I, § 103, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3438, related to real estate mortgage loans, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2016 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2016. Interest rates and other charges
(a) In general
Loans and discounts made by a Farm Credit Bank shall bear such rate or rates of interest or discount, and be on such terms and conditions, as may be determined by the board of directors of the bank from time to time.
(b) Setting rates and charges
In setting rates and charges, it shall be the objective to provide the types of credit needed by eligible borrowers at the lowest reasonable costs on a sound business basis taking into consideration the cost of money to the bank, necessary reserve and expenses of the bank and associations, and providing services to members. The loan documents or discounting and financing agreements, may provide for the interest rate or rates to vary from time to time during the repayment period of the loan or agreement.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.8, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1626; amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 401(g), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 996.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2016, Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.8, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 586; Pub. L. 96–592, title I, § 105, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3438, related to eligibility, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Amendments
text: 1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–399 substituted “such rate or rates of interest or discount, and be” for “interest at a rate or rates, and”.
heading: Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective immediately after amendment made by section 401 of Pub. L. 100–233, which was effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988, see section 1001(b) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as a note under section 2002 of this title.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2017 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2017. Eligibility
The credit and financial services authorized in this subchapter may be made available to persons who are or become stockholders or members of the bank or associations in the district, and who are—
(1) bona fide farmers, ranchers, or producers or harvesters of aquatic products;
(2) persons furnishing to farmers and ranchers farm-related services directly related to their on-farm operating needs; or
(3) owners of rural homes.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.9, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1626.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2017, Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.9, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 586; Pub. L. 96–592, title I, § 106, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3438; Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 426, title VIII, § 802(d), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1657, 1710; Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 412, title VII, § 701, Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1004, 1006, related to security, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2021 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2021. Loans through associations or agents
(a) In general
The Farm Credit Banks shall, except as otherwise herein provided, make loans of the type authorized under section 2015(a) of this title through a Federal land bank association chartered to serve the territory in which the real estate of the borrower is located.
(b) No active association
If there is no active association chartered to serve territory where the real estate is located, the bank may make the loan directly or through such bank or trust company or savings or other financial institution as such bank may designate.
(c) Purchase of stock required
When the loan is not made through a Federal land bank association, the applicant shall purchase stock in the bank in accordance with the capitalization requirements provided for in the bylaws of the bank.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.13, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1628.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 1.13 of Pub. L. 92–181 was classified to section 2031 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2022 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2022. Liens on stock
The Farm Credit Banks shall have a first lien on the stock or participation certificates it issues for the payment of any liability of the stockholders to the bank.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.14, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1629.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 1.14 of Pub. L. 92–181 was classified to section 2032 of this title prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2072 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2072. Board of directors
Each production credit association shall elect from the voting members of such association, a board of directors of such number, for such terms, with such qualifications, and in such manner as may be required by the bylaws of the association, except that at least one member shall be elected by the other directors, which member shall not be a director, officer, employee, stockholder, or agent of a System institution.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.1, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1630; amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 401(n), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 997; Pub. L. 102–237, title V, § 502(c), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1868.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2072, Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.1, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 591; Pub. L. 96–592, title II, § 201, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3439; Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 205(e)(1), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1704; Pub. L. 100–233, title VII, § 705(c), title VIII, §§ 802(i), 805(d), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1707, 1711, 1715; Pub. L. 100–399, title VI, § 604, title IX, § 901(b), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1006, 1007, related to corporate existence and general corporate powers, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Amendments
text: 1991—Pub. L. 102–237 substituted “stockholder, or agent” for “or stockholder”.
1988—Pub. L. 100–399 struck out the comma after “except that”.
heading: Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective immediately after amendment made by section 401 of Pub. L. 100–233, which was effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988, see section 1001(b) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as a note under section 2002 of this title.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided in part that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2076 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2076. Other services
Each production credit association may provide technical assistance to borrowers, applicants, and members and may make available to them at their option such financial related services appropriate to their on-farm and aquatic operations as is determined feasible by the board of directors of each Farm Credit Bank, under regulations prescribed by the Farm Credit Administration.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.5, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1633.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2076, Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.5, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 595; Pub. L. 96–592, title II, § 205, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3442; Pub. L. 100–233, title III, § 305, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1621, related to services related to borrowers’ operations, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
12 U.S.C. § 2077 (BANKS AND BANKING)
§ 2077. Taxation
Each production credit association and its obligations are instrumentalities of the United States and as such any and all notes, debentures, and other obligations issued by such associations shall be exempt, both as to principal and interest, from all taxation (except surtaxes, estate, inheritance, and gift taxes) now or hereafter imposed by the United States or any State, territorial, or local taxing authority, except that interest on such obligations shall be subject to Federal income taxation in the hands of the holder.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.7, formerly § 2.6, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1633; amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 401(r), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 998; renumbered § 2.7, Pub. L. 101–624, title XVIII, § 1833(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3832.)
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 2077, Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.6, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 595; Pub. L. 96–592, title II, § 206, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3442; Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 205(e)(7), (8), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1704; Pub. L. 100–233, title VIII, §§ 802(k), 805(f), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1711, 1715, related to net earnings, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
A prior section 2078, Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.7, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 597; Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 205(e)(9), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1704, related to distribution of assets on liquidation, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
A prior section 2079, Pub. L. 92–181, title II, § 2.8, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 597; Pub. L. 100–399, title IX, § 901(a), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1007, related to taxation, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.
heading: Amendments
text: 1988—Pub. L. 100–399 substituted “interest,” for “interest” and inserted “, except that interest on such obligations shall be subject to Federal income taxation in the hands of the holder”.
heading: Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective immediately after amendment made by section 401 of Pub. L. 100–233, which was effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988, see section 1001(b) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as a note under section 2002 of this title.
heading: Effective Date
text: Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided in part that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.