National Bank Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedInYear 1864
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:approvedBy federal chartering of banks
issuance of national bank notes
gptkbp:citation gptkb:12_U.S.C._§_38_et_seq.
gptkbp:created gptkb:Office_of_the_Comptroller_of_the_Currency
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1863
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Bank Act
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Currency_Act
gptkbp:purpose create a national currency
establish a system of national banks
regulate national banks
gptkbp:regulates national banks in the United States
gptkbp:relatedTo banking regulation in the United States
Civil War financing
gptkbp:replacedBy Federal Reserve Act (in some aspects)
state-chartered banks as primary issuers of currency
gptkbp:significantAmendments gptkb:National_Bank_Act_of_1864
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Title_12_of_the_United_States_Code
gptkb:Office_of_the_Comptroller_of_the_Currency_(US)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6