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Source

(R.S. § 5191; Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 2, 38 Stat. 251; Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(a), 49 Stat. 704.)

Central Reserve Cities

Section 3(b)(1), (2), of Pub. L. 86–114, July 28, 1959, 73 Stat. 263, reclassified New York and Chicago as reserve cities and terminated the classification of central reserve city and the authority of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to classify or reclassify cities as central reserve cities, effective 3 years after July 28, 1959. See Central Reserve and Reserve Cities note, set out under this section.

Codification

R.S. § 5191 derived from act June 3, 1864, ch. 106, § 31, 13 Stat. 108, which was the National Bank Act, and act Mar. 1, 1872, ch. 22, 17 Stat. 32. See section 38 of this title.

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.

Central Reserve and Reserve Cities

Section 3(b) of Pub. L. 86–114, July 28, 1959, 73 Stat. 263, provided that: “Effective three years after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 28, 1959]—
“(1) New York and Chicago are reclassified as reserve cities under the Federal Reserve Act;
“(2) the classification ‘central reserve city’ under the Federal Reserve Act, and the authority of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to classify or reclassify cities as ‘central reserve cities’ under such Act, are terminated;
“(3) section 5192 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (12 U.S.C., sec. 144) is amended by striking out ‘central reserve or’;
“(4) section 2 of the Act of March 3, 1887 (ch. 378; 24 Stat. 560) is repealed;
“(5) the last paragraph of section 2 of the Federal Reserve act (12 U.S.C., sec. 224) is amended by striking out ‘and central reserve cities’;
“(6) section 11(e) of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C., sec. 248e) is amended by striking out ‘and central reserve’ each place it appears;
“(7) the third paragraph (lettered (a)) of section 19 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C., sec. 462) is amended by striking out ‘or central reserve’;
“(8) the fifth paragraph (lettered (c)) of such section 19 is repealed;
“(9) subparagraph (2) of the sixth paragraph of such section 19 (as added by the first section of this Act) is amended by striking out ‘and a member bank in a central reserve city may hold and maintain the reserve balances which are in effect under this section for member banks described in paragraph (a) or (b),’;
“(10) the seventh paragraph of such section 19 is amended by striking out clauses (1), (2), (3), and (4) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: ‘(1) by member banks in reserve cities, (2) by member banks not in reserve cities, or (3) by all member banks’; and
“(11) the seventh paragraph of such section is further amended by striking out ‘and central reserve cities’.”


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