The Federal reserve act (approved December 23, 1913) as amended to March 4, 1931

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Identifikator:: 1856431436

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-262738

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: The Federal reserve act (approved December 23, 1913) as amended to March 4, 1931

Place of publication:: Washington

Publisher:: United States Government Printing Office

Year of publication:: 1931

Scope:: ii, 170 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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re. 6 iM = of he sly he nt he 1d Wf gf; LS TO nt In 14 D= ny 50 Nn A fa ’S n | a SECs. 7, § FEDERAL RESERVE ACT 1° its banking operations as provided in this section, the board of directors shall cause to be executed a certificate to the Comptroller of the Currency showing such redue- tion of capital stock and the amount repaid to such bank. DIVISION OF EARNINGS Sec. 7. After all necessary expenses of a Federal re- Asamenadby serve bank have been paid or provided for, the stock- rn Lh holders shall be entitled to receive an annual dividend 100. of six per centum on the paid-in capital stock, which dividend shall be cumulative. After the aforesaid divi- dend claims have been fully met, the net earnings shall be paid to the United States as a franchise tax except that the whole of such net earnings, including those for the year ending December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and eighteen, shall be paid into a surplus fund until it shall amount to one hundred per centum of the subscribed capital stock of such bank, and that thereafter ten per centum of such net earnings shall be paid into the surplus. The net earnings derived by the United States from Federal reserve banks shall, in the discretion of the Secretary, be used to supplement the gold reserve held against outstanding United States notes, or shall be applied to the reduction of the outstanding bonded indebtedness of the United States under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. Should a Federal reserve bank be dissolved or go into liquidation, any surplus remaining, after the payment of all debts, dividend requirements as hereinbefore provided, and the par value of the stock, shall be paid to and become the property of the United States and shall be similarly applied. Federal reserve banks, including the capital stock and surplus therein, and the income derived therefrom shall be exempt from Federal, State, and local taxation, except taxes upon real estate. Sec. 8. Section fifty-one hundred and fifty-four, United States Revised Statutes, is hereby amended to read as follows: Any bank incorporated by special law of any State or of the United States or organized under the general laws of any State or of the United States and having an unimpaired capital sufficient to entitle it to become a national banking association under the provisions of the

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