12 U.S.C. § 531

§531. Exemption from taxation

Edition 2024

U.S.C. Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING
12 U.S.C.

United States Code, 2024 Edition

Title 12 - BANKS AND BANKING

CHAPTER 4 - TAXATION

SUBCHAPTER I - FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

Sec. 531 - Exemption from taxation

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§531. Exemption from taxation

Federal reserve banks, including the capital stock and surplus therein and the income derived therefrom shall be exempt from Federal, State, and local taxation, except taxes upon real estate.

(Dec. 23, 1913, ch. 6, §7(c), 38 Stat. 258; Mar. 3, 1919, ch. 101, §1, 40 Stat. 1314; Pub. L. 103–66, title III, §3002(c)(2), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 338.)

Editorial Notes

Codification
Section is comprised of subsec. (c) [formerly third undesignated par.] of section 7 of act Dec. 23, 1913. Subsec. (a) of section 7 and subsec. (b) [enacted by Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(5) [title III, §302(2)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–304] of section 7 are classified to section 289 of this title. Another subsec. (b) of section 7 is classified to section 290 of this title.

Amendments
1993—Pub. L. 103–66 inserted section catchline.

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