12 U.S.C. § 349 — Rediscount for intermediate credit banks

Page 130 TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING § 348a 1 See References in Text note below. Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 16 of this Act, referred to in text, means sec- tion 16 of act Dec. 23, 1913. For classification of section 16 to this title, see Codification note set out under sec- tion 411 of this title. CODIFICATION Section is comprised of first par. of section 13A, for- merly section 13a, as added Mar. 4, 1923. Pars. 2 to 5 of section 13A are set out as sections 349 to 352 of this title, respectively. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Section 203(a) of act Aug. 23, 1935, changed name of Federal Reserve Board to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. § 348a. Transactions with foreign banks; super- vision of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System shall exercise special supervision over all relationships and transactions of any kind entered into by any Federal reserve bank with any foreign bank or banker, or with any group of foreign banks or bankers, and all such rela- tionships and transactions shall be subject to such regulations, conditions, and limitations as the Board may prescribe. No officer or other rep- resentative of any Federal reserve bank shall conduct negotiations of any kind with the offi- cers or representatives of any foreign bank or banker without first obtaining the permission of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System shall have the right, in its dis- cretion, to be represented in any conference or negotiations by such representative or rep- resentatives as the Board may designate. A full report of all conferences or negotiations, and all understandings or agreements arrived at or transactions agreed upon, and all other material facts appertaining to such conferences or nego- tiations, shall be filed with the Board of Gov- ernors of the Federal Reserve System in writing by a duly authorized officer of each Federal re- serve bank which shall have participated in such conferences or negotiations. (Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 14(g), as added June 16, 1933, ch. 89, § 10, 48 Stat. 181; amended Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(a), 49 Stat. 704.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Section 203(a) of act Aug. 23, 1935, changed name of Federal Reserve Board to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. § 349. Rediscount for intermediate credit banks of obligations given for agricultural pur- poses; discount of notes made pursuant to section 1031 Any Federal reserve bank may, subject to reg- ulations and limitations to be prescribed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sys- tem, rediscount such notes, drafts, and bills mentioned in section 348 of this title for any Federal intermediate credit bank, except that no Federal reserve bank shall rediscount for a Federal intermediate credit bank any such note or obligation which bears the indorsement of a nonmember State bank or trust company which is eligible for membership in the Federal reserve system in accordance with subchapter VIII of this chapter. Any Federal reserve bank may also, subject to regulations and limitations to be prescribed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, discount notes payable to and bearing the indorsement of any Federal intermediate credit bank covering loans or ad- vances made by such bank pursuant to the pro- visions of section 1031 1 of this title which have maturities at the time of discount of not more than nine months, exclusive of days of grace, and which are secured by notes, drafts, or bills of exchange eligible for rediscount by Federal Reserve banks. (Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 13A (par.), formerly § 13a, as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title IV, § 404, 42 Stat. 1479; amended May 19, 1932, ch. 191, § 5, 47 Stat. 160; Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(a), 49 Stat. 704; renumbered § 13A, Pub. L. 102–242, title I, § 142(e)(1), Dec. 19, 1991, 105 Stat. 2281.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Subchapter VIII of this chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ‘‘section 9 of this Act’’, meaning section 9 of act Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, 38 Stat. 251, known as the Federal Reserve Act. Section 9 of the act is clas- sified generally to subchapter VIII (§ 321 et seq.) of this chapter. Section 1031 of this title, referred to in text, was re- pealed by Pub. L. 92–181, title V, § 5.26(a), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 624. See section 2074 of this title. CODIFICATION Section is comprised of second par. of section 13A, formerly section 13a, as added Mar. 4, 1923. Pars. 1, 3 to 5 of section 13A are set out as sections 348, 350 to 352 of this title, respectively. AMENDMENTS 1932—Act May 19, 1932, inserted last sentence. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Section 203(a) of act Aug. 23, 1935, changed name of Federal Reserve Board to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. § 350. Purchase and sale of debentures and like obligations of intermediate credit banks and agricultural credit corporations Any Federal reserve bank may also buy and sell debentures and other such obligations issued by a Federal intermediate credit bank or by a national agricultural credit corporation, but only to the same extent as and subject to the same limitations as those upon which it may buy and sell bonds issued under title I of the Federal Farm Loan Act. (Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 13A (par.), formerly § 13a, as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title IV, § 404, 42 Stat. 1480; renumbered § 13A, Pub. L. 102–242, title I, § 142(e)(1), Dec. 19, 1991, 105 Stat. 2281.)