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The present law forbids member banks of the Federal Reserve System to transact banking business, except
under regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury, during an emergency proclaimed by the President. 12
U.S.C.A. 95. Blacks Law Dictionary Revised Fourth Edition (page 185)
Whereas defined by virtue of; 12 U.S. Code 95 - Emergency limitations and restrictions on business of
members of Federal Reserve System; designation of legal holiday for national banking associations;
exceptions; State defined: (a) In order to provide for the safer and more effective operation of the
National Banking System and the Federal Reserve System, to preserve for the people the full benefits of the
currency provided for by the Congress through the National Banking System and the Federal Reserve
System, and to relieve interstate commerce of the burdens and obstructions resulting from the receipt on an
unsound or unsafe basis of deposits subject to withdrawal by check, during such emergency period as the
President of the United States by proclamation may prescribe, no member bank of the Federal Reserve
System shall transact any banking business except to such extent and subject to such regulations,
limitations and restrictions as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, with the approval of the
President. Any individual, partnership, corporation, or association, or any director, officer or
employee thereof, violating any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $10,000 or, if a natural
person, may, in addition to such fine, be imprisoned for a term not exceeding ten years. Each day
that any such violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense.
Whereas defined by virtue of; 12 U.S.C. 95b: US Code - Section 95B: Ratification of acts of President
and Secretary of the Treasury under section 95a: The actions, regulations, rules, licenses, orders and
proclamations heretofore or hereafter taken, promulgated, made, or issued by the President of the United
States or the Secretary of the Treasury since March 4, 1933, pursuant to the authority conferred by
section 95a of this title, are approved and confirmed.
Whereas defined by virtue of; 12 U.S.C. 95a: US Code - Section 95A: Regulation of transactions in
foreign exchange of gold and silver; property transfers; vested interests, enforcement and penalties (1)
During the time of war, the President may, through any agency that he may designate, and under such rules
and regulations as he may prescribe, by means of instructions, licenses, or otherwise - (A) investigate,
regulate, or prohibit, any transactions in foreign exchange, transfers of credit or payments between, by,
through, or to any banking institution, and the importing, exporting, hoarding, melting, or earmarking of
gold or silver coin or bullion, currency or securities, and (B) investigate, regulate, direct and compel,
nullify, void, prevent or prohibit, any acquisition holding, withholding, use, transfer, withdrawal,
transportation, importation or exportation of, or dealing in, or exercising any right, power, or privilege with
respect to, or transactions involving, any property in which any foreign country or a national thereof has
any interest, by any person, or with respect to any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States;
and any property or interest of any foreign country or national thereof shall vest, when, as, and upon the
terms, directed by the President, in such agency or person as may be designated from time to time by the
President, and upon such terms and conditions as the President may prescribe such interest or property shall
be held, used, administered, liquidated, sold, or otherwise dealt with in the interest of and for the benefit of
the United States, and such designated agency or person may perform any and all acts incident to the
accomplishment or furtherance of these purposes; and the President shall, in the manner hereinabove
provided, require any person to keep a full record of, and to furnish under oath, in the form of reports or
otherwise, complete information relative to any act or transaction referred to in this subdivision either
before, during, or after the completion thereof, or relative to any interest in foreign property, or relative to
any property in which any foreign country or any national thereof has or has had any interest, or as may be
otherwise necessary to enforce the provisions of this subdivision, and in any case in which a report could be
required, the President may, in the manner hereinabove provided, require the production, or if necessary to
the national security or defense, the seizure, of any books of account, records, contracts, letters,
memoranda, or other papers, in the custody or control of such person. (2) Any payment, conveyance,
transfer, assignment, or delivery of property or interest therein, made to or for the account of the
United States, or as otherwise directed, pursuant to this section or any rule, regulation, instruction,

or direction issued hereunder shall to the extent thereof be a full acquittance and discharge for all
purposes of the obligation of the person making the same; and no person shall be held liable in any
court for or in respect to anything done or omitted in good faith in connection with the
administration of, or in pursuance of and in reliance on, this section, or any rule, regulation,
instruction, or direction issued hereunder. (3) As used in this subdivision the term "United States" means
the United States and any place subject to the jurisdiction thereof; Provided, however, That the foregoing
shall not be construed as a limitation upon the power of the President, which is hereby conferred, to
prescribe from time to time, definitions, not inconsistent with the purposes of this subdivision, for any or all
of the terms used in this subdivision. As used in this subdivision the term "person" means an individual,
partnership, association, or corporation. (4) The authority granted to the President by this section does not
include the authority to regulate or prohibit, directly or indirectly, the importation from any country, or the
exportation to any country, whether commercial or otherwise, regardless of format or medium of
transmission, of any information or informational materials, including but not limited to, publications,
films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs,
artworks, and news wire feeds. The exports exempted from regulation or prohibition by this paragraph do
not include those which are otherwise controlled for export under section 2404 of title 50, Appendix, or
under section 2405 of title 50, Appendix to the extent that such controls promote the nonproliferation or
antiterrorism policies of the United States, or with respect to which acts are prohibited by chapter 37 of title
18.
BANKING defined: The business of receiving money on deposit, loaning money, discounting notes,
issuing notes for circulation, collecting money on notes deposited, negotiating bills, etc. Bank v. Turner,
154 Ind. 456, 57 N.E. 110. The business of banking, as defined by law and custom, consists in the issue of
notes payable on demand intended to circulate as money when the banks are banks of issue; In receiving
deposits payable on demand; in discounting commercial paper; making loans of money on collateral
security; buying and selling bills of exchange; negotiating loans, and dealing in negotiable securities issued
by the government, state and national, and municipal and other corporations. Mercantile Bank v. New York,
121 U.S. 138, 156, 7 S.Ct. 826, 30 L.Ed. 895 ; In re Prudence Co., D. C.N.Y., 10 F.Supp. 33, 36. Having a
place of business where deposits are received and paid out on checks and where money is loaned on
security is the substance of the "business of banking." Marvin v. Kentucky Title Trust Co., 218 Ky. 135,
291. S.W. 17, 18, 50 A.L.R. 1337; State of Kansas ex rel. Boynton v. Hayes, C.C.A.Kan., 62 F.2d 597,
600. Blacks Law Dictionary Revised Fourth Edition (page 186)
FRAUDULENT BANKING defined: Receipt of deposit by banker who knows that bank is insolvent at
the time. Blacks law Dictionary Sixth Edition (page 662)
ALL BANKS ARE INSOLVENT SINCE MARCH 4, 1933

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