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# 12 U.S.C. § 4b - Deputy Comptroller for the supervision and examination of Federal savings associations

## Text

The Comptroller of the Currency shall designate a Deputy Comptroller, who shall be responsible for the supervision and examination of Federal savings associations.

(R.S. § 327B, as added Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 314(b), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1524.)

## Notes

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective DateSection effective on the transfer date, see section 314(d) of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as an Effective Date of 2010 Amendment note under section 1 of this title.