Chapter CLXVI. *to provide for obtaining Information of the Condition of Banks organized under State Laws*
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CHAP. CLXVI.— An Act *to provide for obtaining Information of the Condition of Banks organized under State Laws*. Feb. 19, 1873. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled*, Comptroller of the currency to report annually to Congress the condition of State banks, &c.; That it shall be the duty of the comptroller of the currency to report annually to Congress, under appropriate heads, the resources and liabilities, exhibiting the condition of the banks, banking companies, and savings-banks organized under the laws of the several States and Territories, such information to be obtained by the comptroller from the reports made by such banks, banking companies, and savings-banks to the legislatures or officers of the different States and Territories.
And where such reports cannot be obtained, the deficiency shall be supplied from such other authentic sources as may be available. Sec. 2. may employ an additional clerk if necessary.That, in order to carry the provisions of the first section of this act into effect, the comptroller of the currency is hereby authorized, if it should be necessary, to employ one clerk of class four, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury in the manner now provided by law. Approved, February 19, 1873.