12 USC § 3753 - Applicability
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identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s3753"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "12 USC § 3753 - Applicability"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "3753"
section_name: "Applicability"
chapter_number: 38
chapter_name: "SINGLE FAMILY MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 103–327, title II, Sept. 28, 1994, 108 Stat. 2316.)"
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# § 3753. Applicability
Single family mortgages encumbering real estate located in any State may be foreclosed by the Secretary in accordance with this chapter, or pursuant to other foreclosure procedures available, at the option of the Secretary.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 103–327, title II, Sept. 28, 1994, 108 Stat. 2316.)
## Editorial Notes
### Codification
Section is based on section 804 of title VIII of S. 2281, One Hundred Third Congress, as reported , which was enacted into law by .