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12 USC § 1831 - Separability of certain provisions of this chapter

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identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s1831"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "12 USC § 1831 - Separability of certain provisions of this chapter"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "1831"
section_name: "Separability of certain provisions of this chapter"
chapter_number: 16
chapter_name: "FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Sept. 21, 1950, ch. 967, § 2[23], formerly § 2[21], 64 Stat. 894; renumbered § 2[22], Pub. L. 90–203, § 3, Dec. 15, 1967, 81 Stat. 610; renumbered § 2[23], Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 101, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1114.)"
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# § 1831. Separability of certain provisions of this chapter

The provisions of this chapter limiting the insurance of the deposits of any depositor to a maximum less than the full amount shall be independent and separable from each and all of the provisions of this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Sept. 21, 1950, ch. 967, § 2[23], formerly § 2[21], 64 Stat. 894; renumbered § 2[22], Pub. L. 90–203, § 3, Dec. 15, 1967, 81 Stat. 610; renumbered § 2[23], Pub. L. 91–508, title I, § 101, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1114.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

Section is derived from subsec. (z) of former . See Codification note set out under .