12 USC 5911: Application of existing insolvency law
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12 USC 5911: Application of existing insolvency law Text contains those laws in effect on July 25, 2025
From Title 12-BANKS AND BANKINGCHAPTER 56-REGULATION OF PAYMENT STABLECOINS

§5911. Application of existing insolvency law

In accordance with otherwise applicable law, an insolvency proceeding with respect to a permitted payment stablecoin issuer shall occur as follows:

(1) A depository institution (as defined in section 1813 of this title) shall be resolved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, National Credit Union Administration, or State payment stablecoin regulator, as applicable.

(2) A subsidiary of a depository institution (as defined in section 1813 of this title) or a nonbank entity may be considered a debtor under title 11.

( Pub. L. 119–27, §11(g), July 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 458 .)

Delayed Effective Date of Section

For delayed effective date of section, see Effective Date note below.


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the earlier of the date that is 18 months after July 18, 2025, or the date that is 120 days after the date on which the primary Federal payment stablecoin regulators issue any final regulations implementing Pub. L. 119–27, see section 20 of Pub. L. 119–27, set out as a note under section 5901 of this title.