Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102
§5012 Effect on Other Law
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Summary
If a federal or state law, including the Uniform Commercial Code, clashes with the rules in this chapter, the chapter's rules take priority, but only for the specific parts that conflict.
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Title 12, §5012
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This chapter shall supersede any provision of Federal or State law, including the Uniform Commercial Code, that is inconsistent with this chapter, but only to the extent of the inconsistency.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 108–100, Oct. 28, 2003, 117 Stat. 1177, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 5001 of this title and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective at the end of the 12-month period beginning on Oct. 28, 2003, see section 20 of Pub. L. 108–100, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title.
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Citation
12 U.S.C. § 5012
Title 12, Banks and Banking
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102