Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 12 : Section 305


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 305. Class C directors; selection; Federal reserve agent

      Class C directors shall be appointed by the Board of Governors of
    the Federal Reserve System. They shall have been for at least two
    years residents of the district for which they are appointed, one
    of whom shall be designated by said board as chairman of the board
    of directors of the Federal reserve bank and as "Federal reserve
    agent." He shall be a person of tested banking experience and in
    addition to his duties as chairman of the board of directors of the
    Federal reserve bank he shall be required to maintain, under
    regulations to be established by the Board of Governors of the
    Federal Reserve System, a local office of said board on the
    premises of the Federal reserve bank. He shall make regular reports
    to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and shall
    act as its official representative for the performance of the
    functions conferred upon it by this chapter. He shall receive an
    annual compensation to be fixed by the Board of Governors of the
    Federal Reserve System and paid monthly by the Federal reserve bank
    to which he is designated. One of the directors of class C shall be
    appointed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
    as deputy chairman to exercise the powers of the chairman of the
    board when necessary. In case of the absence of the chairman and
    deputy chairman, the third class C director shall preside at
    meetings of the board.



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