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§1469 Authority to invest in State housing corporations

Title 12 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS › § 1469

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows Federal savings and loan associations and national banks to help fund and run state housing corporations in their state. They may buy stock in and lend to those corporations to provide housing for low- and moderate-income families.

Full Legal Text

Title 12, §1469

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The Congress finds that Federal savings and loan associations and national banks should have the authority to assist in financing the organization and operation of any State housing corporation established under the laws of the State in which the corporation will carry on its operation. It is the purpose of this section to provide a means whereby private financial institutions can assist in providing housing, particularly for families of low- or moderate-income, by purchasing stock of and investing in loans to any such State housing corporation situated in the particular State in which the Federal savings and loan association or national bank involved is located.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This section, referred to in text, means section 5 of Pub. L. 93–100, which enacted this section and section 1470 of this title and amended section 24 and 1464 of this title. Codification Section was not enacted as part of the Home Owners’ Loan Act of 1933 which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 93–100, § 8, Aug. 16, 1973, 87 Stat. 348, provided that: “The provisions of this Act [enacting this section and section 1470 and 1832 of this title, amending section 24, 461 note, 1464, 1725, 1727 and 1828 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under section 548 of this title] shall take effect on the thirtieth day after the date of its enactment [Aug. 16, 1973], except that the

Amendments

made by section 1 and 5 [enacting this section and section 1470 of this title and amending section 24, 461 note, and 1464 of this title] shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 16, 1973].”

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Citations & Metadata

Citation

12 U.S.C. § 1469

Title 12Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73