12 USC 5451 - Branching

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 5451.

Branching

Notwithstanding the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1811 et seq.), the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.), or any other provision of Federal or State law, a savings association that becomes a bank may—

(1)

continue to operate any branch or agency that the savings association operated immediately before the savings association became a bank; and

(2)

establish, acquire, and operate additional branches and agencies at any location within any State in which the savings association operated a branch immediately before the savings association became a bank, if the law of the State in which the branch is located, or is to be located, would permit establishment of the branch if the bank were a State bank chartered by such State.

(Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 341, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1540.)

cite as: 12 USC 5451