---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 U.S.C. § 5372"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
number: "5372"
heading: "Rule of construction"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/12/5372"
units:
  - "Chapter 53 — Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection"
  - "Subchapter I — Financial Stability"
  - "Part C — Additional Board of Governors Authority for Certain Nonbank Financial Companies and Bank Holding Companies"
---

# §5372. Rule of construction


Nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit or curtail the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7)’s current authority to examine or bring enforcement actions with respect to any [insured depository institution](/usc/12/5301.md?p=18-A) or institution-affiliated party.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 111–203, title I, § 172(c), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1439.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 111–203, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1376, known as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which enacted this chapter and chapters 108 (§ 8201 et seq.) and 109 (§ 8301 et seq.) of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and enacted, amended, and repealed numerous other sections and notes in the Code. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables.