12 USC § 1790 - Nondiscriminatory provision

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identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s1790"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "12 USC § 1790 - Nondiscriminatory provision"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "1790"
section_name: "Nondiscriminatory provision"
chapter_number: 14
chapter_name: "FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "SHARE INSURANCE"
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 II, § 211, formerly § 210, as added Pub. L. 91–468, § 1(3), Oct. 19, 1970, 84 Stat. 1015; renumbered § 211, Pub. L. 95–147, § 2(c)(2), Oct. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1228.)"
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# § 1790. Nondiscriminatory provision

It is not the purpose of this subchapter to discriminate in any manner against State-chartered credit unions and in favor of Federal credit unions, but it is the purpose of this subchapter to provide all credit unions with the same opportunity to obtain and enjoy the benefits of this subchapter.

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**Source Credit**: (June 26, 1934, ch. 750, title II, § 211, formerly § 210, as added Pub. L. 91–468, § 1(3), Oct. 19, 1970, 84 Stat. 1015; renumbered § 211, Pub. L. 95–147, § 2(c)(2), Oct. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1228.)