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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
 

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Página 52 - That the statutory laws of the United States not locally inapplicable, except as hereinbefore or hereinafter otherwise provided, shall have the same force and effect in Porto Rico as in the United States...
Página 53 - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, and the Mercantile Bank of India are authorised to issue notes in the Colony, the total circulation amounting to $58,974,108 at the close of 1923.
Página 758 - Having thus, in the exercise of undisputed constitutional powers, undertaken to provide a currency for the whole country, it cannot be questioned that Congress may, constitutionally, secure the benefit of it to the people by appropriate legislation. To this end, Congress has denied the quality of legal tender to foreign coins, and has provided by law against the imposition of counterfeit and base coin on the community.
Página 45 - That it shall be lawful for any bank or banking association organized under State laws, and having branches, the capital being joint and assigned to and used by the mother bank and branches in definite proportions, to become a national banking association in conformity with existing laws, and to retain and keep in operation its branches...
Página 21 - ... Currency, accompanied by an application made by the president or cashier for the approval of the amended articles of association by the Comptroller; and such amended articles...
Página 691 - The shareholders of every national banking association shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for the other, for all contracts, debts and engagements of such association to the extent of the amount of their stock therein at the par value, In addition to the amount invested in such shares.
Página 48 - ... city one or more branch offices for the receipt and payment of deposits and for making loans and discounts to customers of such respective branch offices only, provided that before any such branch or branches shall be opened or occupied: 1.
Página 52 - April twelfth, nineteen hundred, "temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes...
Página 686 - ... said statutes, the individual liability of the shareholders provided for by section fifty-one hundred and fifty-one of said statutes may be enforced by any creditor of such association, by bill in equity in the nature of a creditor's bill, brought by such creditor on behalf of himself and of all other creditors of the association, against the shareholders thereof, in any court of the United States having original jurisdiction in equity for the district in which such association may have been...
Página 725 - And any owner of such building or place, or person having the agency or superintendence of the same, who refuses to admit such officer, or to suffer him to examine such article or articles, shall, for every such refusal, forfeit five hundred dollars.

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