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12 USC 3: Oath of Comptroller Text contains those laws in effect on January 23, 2000
From Title 12-BANKS AND BANKINGCHAPTER 1-THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY
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§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. §326; Pub. L. 86–251, §1(d), Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 488 ; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, §223(a), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 206 .)

Codification

R.S. §326 derived from act June 3, 1864, ch. 106, §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.

Cross References

Oath of office, see Const. Art. VI, cl. 3; section 3331 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.