---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 U.S.C. § 5012"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
number: "5012"
heading: "Effect on other law"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/12/5012"
units:
  - "Chapter 50 — Check Truncation"
---

# §5012. Effect on other law


This chapter shall supersede any provision of Federal or [State](/usc/12/5002.md?p=17) law, including the [Uniform Commercial Code](/usc/12/5002.md?p=19), that is inconsistent with this chapter, but only to the extent of the inconsistency.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 108–100, § 13, Oct. 28, 2003, 117 Stat. 1190.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 108–100, Oct. 28, 2003, 117 Stat. 1177, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5001 of this title and Tables.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective at the end of the 12-month period beginning on Oct. 28, 2003, see section 20 of Pub. L. 108–100, set out as a note under section 5001 of this title.