Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102

§627 State Taxation

Title 12 › CHAPTER 6 — FOREIGN BANKING › SUBCHAPTER II — ORGANIZATION OF CORPORATIONS TO DO FOREIGN BANKING › § 627

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Corporations under this part pay taxes where their main office is, like state corporations in similar business; their stock is taxed as owners' personal property the same way.

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Title 12, §627

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Any corporation organized under the provisions of this subchapter shall be subject to tax by the State within which its home office is located in the same manner and to the same extent as other corporations organized under the laws of that State which are transacting a similar character of business. The shares of stock in such corporation shall also be subject to tax as the personal property of the owners or holders thereof in the same manner and to the same extent as the shares of stock in similar State corporations.

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This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this section”, meaning section 25A of act Dec. 23, 1913, which is classified to this subchapter (§ 611 et seq.). Codification Section is comprised of par. 19 (undesignated) of section 25A of act Dec. 23, 1913, which comprises this subchapter. For complete classification of section 25A of this Act, see Codification note set out under section 611 of this title.

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12 U.S.C. § 627

Title 12, Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102