# 12 U.S.C. § 25b: State law preemption standards for national banks and subsidiaries clarified

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t12_s25b

## Section

- **Citation:** 12 U.S.C. § 25b
- **Heading:** State law preemption standards for national banks and subsidiaries clarified
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** July 23, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 12—BANKS AND BANKING > CHAPTER 2—NATIONAL BANKS > SUBCHAPTER I—ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

## Text

any bank organized under the laws of the United States; and

(R.S. § 5136C, as added and amended Pub. L. 111–203, title X , §§ 1044(a), 1045, 1047(a), July 21, 2010 , 124 Stat. 2014 , 2017, 2018.)

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