A state bank shall obtain insurance of its deposits by the United States or any agency thereof, and may acquire and hold membership in the federal reserve system.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 58-1-70

  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC