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now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

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legal/us/code/title-12/chapter-2/section-215a-3.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "12 U.S.C. § 215a–3"
+description: "Mergers and consolidations with subsidiaries and nonbank affiliates"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 12
+title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
+chapter_number: "2"
+chapter_name: "NATIONAL BANKS"
+section: "215a–3"
+citation: "12 U.S.C. § 215a–3"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc12@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s215a–3"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 12 U.S.C. § 215a–3 - Mergers and consolidations with subsidiaries and nonbank affiliates
+
+## Text
+
+(a) In general Upon the approval of the Comptroller, a national bank may merge with one or more of its nonbank subsidiaries or affiliates.
+
+(b) Scope Nothing in this section shall be construed—
+
+(1) to affect the applicability of section 1828(c) of this title; or
+
+(2) to grant a national bank any power or authority that is not permissible for a national bank under other applicable provisions of law.
+
+(c) Regulations The Comptroller shall promulgate regulations to implement this section.
+
+(Nov. 7, 1918, ch. 209, § 6, as added Pub. L. 106–569, title XII, § 1206, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 3034.)