Title 12 › CHAPTER 2 — NATIONAL BANKS › SUBCHAPTER I — ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 22
People forming a national association must sign an organization certificate. The certificate must list the association's name (including the word "national"), where it will do discount and deposit business (State/Territory/District and the county and city/town/village), the total capital and number of shares, each shareholder's name, residence, and share count, and state that it is made to use the advantages of title 62 of the Revised Statutes.
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12 U.S.C. § 22
Title 12, Banks and Banking
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102