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APPENDIX 
BANKS MEMBERS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM MAY 
BECOME STOCKHOLDERS 
Sec. 210. That any member bank of the Federal re- 
serve system may file application with the Comptrolle! 
of the Currency for permission to invest an amount not 
exceeding in the aggregate 10 per centum of its paid-in 
capital stock and surplus in the stock of one or more of 
the National Agricultural Credit Corporations, and upon? 
approval of such application may purchase such stock. 
The Comptroller of the Currency shall have discretiop 
to approve or reject such application in whole or in part 
DEPOSITS 
Sec. 212. That the moneys of National Agriculturs 
Credit Corporations may be kept on deposit subject t0 
check in any member bank of the Federal reserve system 
LIMITATION ON USE OF WORDS “FEDERAL,” “UNITEY 
STATES.” OR “RESERVE” 
Act approved May 24, 1926 
An Act To prohibit offering for sale as Federal farm loan bonds 
any securities not issued under the terms of the Farm Loan Act 
to limit the use of the words “Federal,” “United States,” ol 
“reserve,” or a combination of such words, to prohibit false 
advertising, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled. 
That no bank, banking association, trust company, 
corporation, association, firm, partnership, or person 
not organized under the provisions of the Act of July 17. 
1916, known as the Federal Farm Loan Act, as amended. 
shall advertise or represent that it makes Federal farm 
loans or advertise of offer for sale as Federal farm loan 
bonds any bond not issued under the provisions of the 
Federal Farm Loan Act, or make use of the word ‘Fed- 
eral” or the words “United States” or any other word 
or words implying Government ownership, obligation, 
or supervision in advertising or offering for sale any 
bond, note, mortgage, or other security not issued by 
the Government of the United States or under the 
provisions of the said Federal Farm Loan Act or some 
other Act of Congress.