---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 U.S.C. § 5431"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
number: "5431"
heading: "Interim use of funds, personnel, and property of the Office of Thrift Supervision"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/12/5431"
units:
  - "Chapter 53 — Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection"
  - "Subchapter III — Transfer of Powers to the Comptroller of the Currency, the Corporation, and the Board of Governors"
  - "Part B — Transitional Provisions"
---

# §5431. Interim use of funds, personnel, and property of the Office of Thrift Supervision

- (a) **In general—** Before the [transfer date](/usc/12/5301.md?p=17), the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) shall—
  - (1) consult and cooperate with the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of Thrift Supervision to facilitate the orderly transfer of functions to the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) in accordance with this title;[^1]
  - (2) determine jointly, from time to time—
    - (A) the amount of [funds](/usc/12/5381.md?p=a-12) necessary to pay any expenses associated with the transfer of functions ([including](/usc/12/5301.md?p=18-A) expenses for personnel, property, and administrative services) during the period beginning on July 21, 2010, and ending on the [transfer date](/usc/12/5301.md?p=17);
    - (B) which personnel are appropriate to facilitate the orderly transfer of functions by this title;[^1] and
    - (C) what property and administrative services are necessary to support the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) during the period beginning on July 21, 2010, and ending on the [transfer date](/usc/12/5301.md?p=17); and
  - (3) take such actions as may be necessary to provide for the orderly implementation of this title.[^1]
- (b) **Agency consultation—** When requested jointly by the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) to do so before the [transfer date](/usc/12/5301.md?p=17), the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of Thrift Supervision shall—
  - (1) pay to the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), or the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3), as applicable, from [funds](/usc/12/5381.md?p=a-12) obtained by the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of Thrift Supervision through assessments, fees, or other charges that the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of Thrift Supervision is authorized by law to impose, such amounts as the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) jointly determine to be necessary under [subsection (a)](#a);
  - (2) detail to the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), or the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3), as applicable, such personnel as the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) jointly determine to be appropriate under [subsection (a)](#a); and
  - (3) make available to the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), or the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3), as applicable, such property and provide to the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), or the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3), as applicable, such administrative services as the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) jointly determine to be necessary under [subsection (a)](#a).
- (c) **Notice required—** The [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) shall jointly give the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of Thrift Supervision reasonable prior notice of any request that the [Office](/usc/12/5341.md?p=1) of the Comptroller of the Currency, the [Corporation](/usc/12/5301.md?p=7), and the [Board of Governors](/usc/12/5301.md?p=3) jointly intend to make under [subsection (b)](#b).

## Footnotes

[^1]: See References in Text note below.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 111–203, title III, § 321, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1528.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This title, referred to in subsec. (a), is title III of Pub. L. 111–203, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1520, known as the Enhancing Financial Institution Safety and Soundness Act of 2010, which enacted this subchapter and sections 4b and 16 of this title, amended sections 1, 11, 248, 461, 481, 482, 1438, 1462, 1462a, 1463, to 1464, 1466a, 1467, 1467a, 1468, 1468a, to 1468b, 1470, 1701c, 1701p–1, 1708, 1757, 1785, 1786, 1787, 1812, 1813, 1817, 1818, 1820, 1821, 1823, 1828, 1829, 1831e, 1831j, 1833b, 1833e, 1834, 1841, 1843, 1844, 1861, 1867, 1881, 1882, 1884, 1972, 2709, 2902, 2905, 3206 to 3208, 3332, 4515, and 4517 of this title, section 906 of Title 2, The Congress, sections 78c, 78l, 78o–5, and 78w of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, sections 212, 657, 981, 982, 1006, 1014, and 1032 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, sections 321 and 714 of Title 31, Money and Finance, section 41501 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement, sections 4003 and 8105 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and section 3502 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents, repealed section 1441a of this title, enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 1, 16, 1438, 1787, 1812, 1817, and 1821 of this title and section 906 of Title 2, and amended provisions set out as notes under sections 1437, 1463, 1464, 1467a, 1707, 1812, and 1818 of this title. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Short title note set out under section 5301 of this title and Tables.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective 1 day after July 21, 2010, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 5301 of this title.
