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Code · U.S. Code · Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING · CHAPTER 3— FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM · SUBCHAPTER II— BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM · § 241

§ 241. Creation; membership; compensation and expenses

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The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (hereinafter referred to as the “Board”) shall be composed of seven members, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, after August 23, 1935, for terms of fourteen years except as hereinafter provided, but each appointive member of the Federal Reserve Board in office on such date shall continue to serve as a member of the Board until February 1, 1936, and the Secretary of the Treasury and the Comptroller of the Currency shall continue to serve as members of the Board until February 1, 1936.
In selecting the members of the Board, not more than one of whom shall be selected from any one Federal Reserve district, the President shall have due regard to a fair representation of the financial, agricultural, industrial, and commercial interests, and geographical divisions of the country. In selecting members of the Board, the President shall appoint at least 1 member with demonstrated primary experience working in or supervising community banks having less than $10,000,000,000 in total assets.
The members of the Board shall devote their entire time to the business of the Board and shall each receive basic compensation at the rate of $15,000 per annum, payable monthly, together with actual necessary traveling expenses.
(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 10 (par.), 38 Stat. 260; June 3, 1922, ch. 205, 42 Stat. 620; Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(b), 49 Stat. 704; Pub. L. 114–1, title I, § 109(a), Jan. 12, 2015, 129 Stat. 9.)
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  • Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 10
  • 38 Stat. 260
  • June 3, 1922, ch. 205
  • 42 Stat. 620
  • Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614
  • 49 Stat. 704
  • 129 Stat. 9
  • 42 Stat. 621
  • Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, § 203(d)
  • 49 Stat. 705
  • Pub. L. 111–203, title XI, § 1108(b)
  • 124 Stat. 2126
  • Act Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(a)
  • Act Oct. 15, 1949, ch. 695, § 4
  • 63 Stat. 880
  • Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a)
  • 80 Stat. 655
  • Pub. L. 106–102, title VII, § 728
  • 113 Stat. 1475
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Creation; membership; compensation and expenses
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ActDec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 10
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