No public funds of the postal savings, or any Government funds, shall be deposited in the continental United States in any bank not belonging to the system established by this chapter: Provided, however, That nothing in this chapter shall be construed to deny the right of the Secretary of the Treasury to use member banks as depositaries.

Terms Used In 12 USC 392

  • continental United States: means the States of the United States and the District of Columbia. See 12 USC 221