12 USC § 4a - Delegation of authority by Comptroller

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title: "12 USC § 4a - Delegation of authority by Comptroller"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "4a"
section_name: "Delegation of authority by Comptroller"
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(R.S. § 327A, as added Pub. L. 96–221, title VII, § 707(a), Mar. 31, 1980, 94 Stat. 188.)"
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# § 4a. Delegation of authority by Comptroller

The Comptroller of the Currency may delegate to any duly authorized employee, representative, or agent any power vested in the office by law.

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**Source Credit**: (R.S. § 327A, as added Pub. L. 96–221, title VII, § 707(a), Mar. 31, 1980, 94 Stat. 188.)