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title: "12 U.S.C. § 1468a"
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title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
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# 12 U.S.C. § 1468a - Advertising

## Text

No savings association shall carry on any sale, plan, or practices, or any advertising, in violation of regulations promulgated by a Federal banking agency.

(June 13, 1933, ch. 64, § 12, as added Pub. L. 101–73, title III, § 301, Aug. 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 343; amended Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 369(10), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1565.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments2010—Pub. L. 111–203 substituted “a Federal banking agency” for “the Director”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2010 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 111–203 effective on the transfer date, see section 351 of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 906 of Title 2, The Congress.