Title 12 — Banks and BankingRelease 119-73
§281 Capital
Title 12 › Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - CAPITAL AND STOCK OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS; DIVIDENDS AND EARNINGS › § 281
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Title 12, §281
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No Federal reserve bank shall commence business with a subscribed capital less than $4,000,000.
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Codification Section is comprised of part of the thirteenth par. of section 2 of act Dec. 23, 1913. Some of the other provisions of the thirteenth par. are classified to section 224 of this title, and some were not included in the Code. For classification of other pars. of section 2 of this Act, see Codification note set out under section 222 of this title.
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12 U.S.C. § 281
Title 12 — Banks and Banking
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73