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BOARD OF or GOVERNORS THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Office Correspondence To From Chairman Eccles Date March u, m?. Subjects / R. F. Leonard ({^ banking. Legislation is pending i n New Jersey to permit branch The State department has informed the Reserve Bank that i t had already received a v i s i t from the president of a national bank, who stated that they were seriously considering withdrawal from the national system and becoming a nonmember State bank i n order to be permitted to establish a branch, i f the legislation is passed. The Reserve Bank has received an application for withdrawal from membership by a State bank for the stated reason that i t can not have out-of-town branches.