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Code · U.S. Code · Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING · CHAPTER 3— FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM · SUBCHAPTER IX— POWERS AND DUTIES OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS · § 359

§ 359. Purchase and sale of acceptances of intermediate credit banks and agricultural credit corporations

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Every Federal reserve bank shall have power to purchase and sell in the open market, either from or to domestic banks, firms, corporations, or individuals, acceptances of Federal intermediate credit banks and of national agricultural credit corporations, whenever the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System shall declare that the public interest so requires.
(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 14(f), as added Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title IV, § 405, 42 Stat. 1480; amended Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, title II, § 203(a), 49 Stat. 704.)
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  • Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 14(f)
  • Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252
  • 42 Stat. 1480
  • Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614
  • 49 Stat. 704
  • 42 Stat. 1461
  • Pub. L. 86–230
  • 73 Stat. 466
  • 48 Stat. 292
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§ 359
Purchase and sale of acceptances of intermediate credit banks and agricultural credit corporations
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ActDec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, § 14(f)
ActMar. 4, 1923, ch. 252
Stat.42 Stat. 1480
ActAug. 23, 1935, ch. 614
Stat.49 Stat. 704
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