Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102
§1769 Separability; Right to Alter, Amend, or Repeal Chapter
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If one part is found invalid, the rest of the chapter still applies. The chapter and any charter made under it can be changed or repealed.
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Title 12, §1769
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(a)If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter, and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.
(b)The right to alter, amend, or repeal this chapter or any part thereof, or any charter issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, is expressly reserved.
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A prior section 1769, act
June 26, 1934, ch. 750, § 19, 48 Stat. 1222, made available not more than $50,000 of the funds available to the Governor of the Farm Credit Administration, under former section 1404 of this title, for administrative expenses in administering this chapter, prior to the amendment of act
June 26, 1934, by Pub. L. 86–354. Provisions similar to those comprising this section were contained in section 20 of act
June 26, 1934, ch. 750, 48 Stat. 1222 (formerly classified to section 1770 of this title), prior to the amendment and renumbering of act
June 26, 1934, by Pub. L. 86–354.
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12 U.S.C. § 1769
Title 12, Banks and Banking
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102