Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled,

This act may be cited as the "21st Century Language Act of 2012".

Public Law 112-231

(a) Words Denoting Number, Gender, and So Forth.—Section 1 of title 1, United States Code is amended— (1) by striking "and ’lunatic’"; and (2) by striking "lunatic". (b) Banking Law Provisions.— (1) Trust Powers.—The first section of the Act entitled "An Act to place authority over the trust powers of national banks in the Comptroller of the Currency", approved September 28, 1962 (12 U.S.C. 92a) is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by striking "committee of estates of lunatics"; and (B) in subsection (j), by striking "committee of estates of lunatics". (2) Consolidation and Merger of Banks.—The National Bank Consolidation and Merger Act (12 U.S.C. 215 et seq.) is amended— (A) in section 2 (12 U.S.C. 215)— (i) in subsection (e), by striking "receiver, and committee of estates of lunatics and inserting "and receiver"; and (ii) in subsection (f), by striking "receiver, or committee of estates of lunatics and inserting "or receiver". (B) in section 3 (12 U.S.C. 215a)— (i) in subsection (e), by striking "receiver, and committee of estates of lunatics, and inserting "and receiver"; and (ii) in subsection (f), by striking "receiver, or committee of estates of lunatics and inserting "or receiver".

Public Law 112-231

Approved December 28, 2012

Public Law 112-231