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[CITE: 12USC3]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
               CHAPTER 1--THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY
 
Sec. 3. Oath of Comptroller

    The Comptroller of the Currency shall, within fifteen days from the 
time of notice of his appointment, take and subscribe the oath of 
office.

(R.S. Sec. 326; Pub. L. 86-251, Sec. 1(d), Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 488; 
Pub. L. 92-310, title II, Sec. 223(a), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 206.)

                          Codification

    R.S. Sec. 326 derived from act June 3, 1864, ch. 106, Sec. 1, 13 
Stat. 99, which was the National Bank Act. See section 38 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1972--Pub. L. 92-310 struck out provisions which required the 
Comptroller to give a bond in the sum of $250,000.
    1959--Pub. L. 86-251 increased the surety bond requirement from 
$100,000 to $250,000.
