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[CITE: 12USC1772]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                    CHAPTER 14--FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 1772. Territorial application of chapter

    The provisions of this chapter shall apply to the several States, 
the District of Columbia, the several Territories, including the trust 
territories, and possessions of the United States, the Panama Canal 
Zone, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

(June 26, 1934, ch. 750, title I, Sec. 126, formerly Sec. 22, as added 
July 31, 1946, ch. 711, Sec. 7, 60 Stat. 745; amended May 8, 1952, ch. 
245, 66 Stat. 66, renumbered Sec. 27 and amended Pub. L. 86-354, Sec. 1, 
Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 638; renumbered title I, Sec. 126, Pub. L. 91-
468, Sec. 1(2), Oct. 19, 1970, 84 Stat. 994; amended Pub. L. 93-383, 
title VII, Sec. 726, Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 720.)

                       References in Text

    For definition of Canal Zone, referred to in text, see section 
3602(b) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.


                               Amendments

    1974--Pub. L. 93-383 inserted reference to trust territories.
    1959--Pub. L. 86-354 provided for application of chapter to the 
States, the District of Columbia, the Territories and possessions of the 
United States and Puerto Rico and struck out specific reference to the 
Virgin Islands.
    1952--Act May 8, 1952, amended section to extend provisions of this 
chapter to the Virgin Islands.
