Title 12 — Banks and BankingRelease 119-73

§5621 Purpose

Title 12 › Chapter CHAPTER 53— - WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VII— - IMPROVING ACCESS TO MAINSTREAM FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS › § 5621

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Title 12, §5621

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The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage initiatives for financial products and services that are appropriate and accessible for millions of Americans who are not fully incorporated into the financial mainstream.

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This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title XII of Pub. L. 111–203, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2129, known as the Improving Access to Mainstream Financial Institutions Act of 2010, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title XII to the Code, see

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note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables.

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Subchapter effective 1 day after July 21, 2010, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 5301 of this title.

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This subchapter known as the “Improving Access to Mainstream Financial Institutions Act of 2010”, see

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note set out under section 5301 of this title.

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12 U.S.C. § 5621

Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73