Title 12Banks and BankingRelease 119-73

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Title 12 › Chapter CHAPTER 46— - GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - SUPERVISION AND REGULATION OF ENTERPRISES › Part Part C— - Miscellaneous Provisions › § 4603

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Rules the Secretary made under the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act before October 28, 1992 will stay in effect until 18 months after the Director is appointed, unless they are changed or ended by law sooner. When that 18‑month period ends, those rules stop being in effect.

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Title 12, §4603

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Before the expiration of the period ending 18 months after the appointment of the Director under section 4512 of this title, any rules and regulations promulgated before October 28, 1992, by the Secretary pursuant to the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act [12 U.S.C. 1716 et seq.] or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act [12 U.S.C. 1451 et seq.] shall remain in effect unless modified, terminated, superseded, or revoked by operation of law or in accordance with law. Such rules and regulations shall terminate, effective upon the expiration of such period.

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The Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act, referred to in text, is title III of act June 27, 1934, ch. 847, 48 Stat. 1252, which is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1716 et seq.) of chapter 13 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

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note set out under section 1716 of this title and Tables. The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act, referred to in text, is title III of Pub. L. 91–351, July 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 451, which is classified generally to chapter 11A (§ 1451 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

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and Statement of Purpose note set out under section 1451 of this title and Tables.

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12 U.S.C. § 4603

Title 12Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73