12 USC § 1769 - Separability; right to alter, amend, or repeal chapter

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identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s1769"
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title: "12 USC § 1769 - Separability; right to alter, amend, or repeal chapter"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "1769"
section_name: "Separability; right to alter, amend, or repeal chapter"
chapter_number: 14
chapter_name: "FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 26, 1934, ch. 750, title I, § 123, formerly § 24, as added Pub. L. 86–354, § 1, Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 637; renumbered title I, § 123, Pub. L. 91–468, § 1(2), Oct. 19, 1970, 84 Stat. 994.)"
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# § 1769. Separability; right to alter, amend, or repeal chapter

**(a)** If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter, and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.

**(b)** The right to alter, amend, or repeal this chapter or any part thereof, or any charter issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, is expressly reserved.

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**Source Credit**: (June 26, 1934, ch. 750, title I, § 123, formerly § 24, as added Pub. L. 86–354, § 1, Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 637; renumbered title I, § 123, Pub. L. 91–468, § 1(2), Oct. 19, 1970, 84 Stat. 994.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 1769, , , made available not more than $50,000 of the funds available to the Governor of the Farm Credit Administration, under former , for administrative expenses in administering this chapter, prior to the amendment of act , by .

Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in section 20 of ,  (formerly classified to ), prior to the amendment and renumbering of act , by .