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Federal supervision.
Information, availability.
Definitions.
48 Stat. 1255. 12 USC 1724.
64 Stat. 8 7 3. 12 USC 1811 note.
PUBLIC LAW 93-100-AUG. 16, 1973
[87 STAT.
aggregate outstanding direct investment under this sentence, determined as prescribed by the Board, would thereupon exceed one-fourth of 1 per centum of its assets." (c) Paragraph seventh of section 5136 of the Revised Statutes (12 U.S.C. 24) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "Notwithstanding any other provision of this paragraph, the association may purchase for its own account shares of stock issued by any State housing corporation incorporated in the State in which the association is located and may make investments in loans and commitments for loans to any such corporation: Provided, That in no event shall the total amount of such stock held for its own account and such investments in loans and commitments made by the association exceed at any time 5 per centum of its capital stock actually paid in and unimpared plus 5 per centum of its unimpaired surplus fund." (d)(1) The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation with respect to insured institutions, the Board of Governors of the Federal Eeserve System with respect to State member insured banks, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation with respect to State nonmember insured banks shall by appropriate rule, regulation, order, or otherwise regulate investment in State housing corporations. (2) A State housing corporation in which financial institutions invest under the authority of this section shall make available to the appropriate Federal supervisory agency referred to in paragraph (1) such information as may be necessary to insure that investments are properly made in accordance with this section. (e) For the purposes of this section and any Act amended by this section— (1) The term "insured institution" has the same meaning as in secton 401(a) of the National Housing Act. (2) The terms "State member insured banks" and "State nonmember insured banks" have the same meaning as when used in the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. (3) The term "State housing corporation" means a corporation established by a State for the limited purpose of providing housing and incidental services, particularly for families of low or moderate income. (4) The term "State" means any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. P R E M I U M P A Y M E N T S BY I N S U R E D SAVINGS A N D LOAN ASSOCIATIONS TO THE FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN INSURANCE CORPORATION
75 Stat. 4 8 3; 79 Stat. 508. Primary reserves, establishment.
Rules and regulations.
SEC. 6. The text of section 404 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1727) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 404. (a)(1) The Corporation shall establish a primary reserve which shall be the general reserve of the Corporation and a secondary reserve to which shall be credited the amounts of the prepayments made by insured institutions pursuant to former provisions of subsection (d) and the credits made pursuant to the first sentence of subsection (e). "(2) The Corporation may accomplish the purposes and provisions of this section by rules, regulations, orders, or otherwise as it may consider necessary or appropriate. " (b)(1) Each institution whose application for insurance is approved by the Corporation shall pay to the Corporation, in such manner as it shall prescribe, a premium for such insurance equal to one-twelfth of 1 per centum of the total amount of all accounts of the insured members of such institution. Such premium shall be paid at
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