12 USC § 1468b - Powers of examiners

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title: "12 USC § 1468b - Powers of examiners"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "1468b"
section_name: "Powers of examiners"
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS"
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source_credit: "(June 13, 1933, ch. 64, § 13, as added Pub. L. 101–73, title III, § 301, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 343; amended Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 369(11), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1565.)"
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# 1 Powers of examiners

So in original.

For the purposes of this chapter, examiners appointed by the a [^1] Federal banking agency shall—

**(1)** be subject to the same requirements, responsibilities, and penalties as are applicable to examiners under the Federal Reserve Act [12 U.S.C. 221 et seq.] and title LXII of the Revised Statutes; and

**(2)** have, in the exercise of functions under this chapter, the same powers and privileges as are vested in such examiners by law.

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**Source Credit**: (June 13, 1933, ch. 64, § 13, as added Pub. L. 101–73, title III, § 301, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 343; amended Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 369(11), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1565.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Federal Reserve Act, referred to in par. (1), is , , which is classified principally to chapter 3 (§ 221 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see References in Text note set out under  and Tables.

Title LXII of the Revised Statutes, referred to in par. (1), consists of R.S. §§ 5133 to 5244, which are classified to sections 16, 21, 22 to 24a, 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 29, 35 to 37, 39, 43, 52, 53, 55 to 57, 59 to 62, 66, 71, 72 to 76, 81, 83 to 86, 90, 91, 93, 93a, 94, 141 to 144, 161, 164, 181, 182, 192 to 194, 196, 215c, 481 to 485, 501, 541, 548, and 582 of this title. See, also, sections 8, 333, 334, 475, 656, 709, 1004, and 1005 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure. For complete classification of R.S. §§ 5133 to 5244 to the Code, see Tables.

### Amendments

2010— substituted “a Federal banking agency” for “Director” in introductory provisions.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 2010 Amendment

Amendment by  effective on the transfer date, see , set out as a note under , The Congress.