Federal Reserve Regulatory Service
E
Early withdrawal of time deposits
Advertising—See Truth in savings, at Time accounts.
Agreement to pay before maturity, 2-343.16
Bank assets and liabilities, transfer, 2-343.11
Call provisions, 2-343.2
Death of depositor or owner
Renewal or reinvestment after death of original depositor, 2-343.15
State law, determination of ownership by, 2-343.13
Totten trust, 2-343.12
Deposit instrument, replacement issued; not to constitute early withdrawal, 2-301.3
Disclosure—See Truth in savings, at Time accounts.
Extensions in maturity, 2-280.2
IRAs—See IRAs.
Keogh accounts—See Keogh accounts.
Loans secured by time deposits, evasion of reserve requirements, 2-343.19
Maturity
Agreement to pay before, 2-343.16
Extensions, 2-280.2
Name change not to constitute early withdrawal, 2-301.3
NOW accounts—See NOW accounts.
One percent spread, 2-343.19
Penalty
Disclosures—See Truth in savings, at Time accounts.
Greater-than-required, 2-343
Waiver, authority and conditions for, 8-106.4
Put provisions, 2-343.21
Reserve requirements, evasion of
Loans secured by time deposits, one percent spread, 2-343.19
Secondary-market purchases by depository institutions and affiliates, 2-280.1
Transaction account, time deposit linked to, 2-287
Secondary-market purchases by depository institutions and affiliates, evasion of reserve requirements, 2-280.1
Transaction account, time deposit linked to; evasion of reserve requirements, 2-287
Zero-interest-rate deposits, 2-343.17
Economically disadvantaged persons
Basic financial services
Depository institutions' offering of, policy statement, 3-1503
Reports of condition, separate reporting of lifeline accounts on, 1-343
Community development projects, state member banks' investment in, 1-075.1
International programs to assist—See International Monetary Fund.
Edge corporations, 1-227 et seq.
Acceptances, lending limits, 3-550
Acquisitions of and by—See Investments by, and Investments in, this heading.
Agency, authority to extend time for establishing, 8-121.3
Articles of association, 1-228
Execution, 1-229
Filing, 1-230
Delegated authority, 8-121.91
Bank Holding Company Act
Acquiring company, applicable to, 1-239
Bank, exemption from definition of, 4-060
Banking services for employees, 3-524
Bank Protection Act, applicability, 3-451
Bank Secrecy Act
Procedures for monitoring compliance, 3-521
Borrowings in the United States, 3-523
Branches
Foreign—See Foreign branches, this heading.
Time period for establishment, authority to extend, 8-121.3
Two in single state, international banking facility business, 2-309.69
United States, liabilities of not deposits; reserve requirements, 2-133
Capitalization, 3-553
Capital requirements, 3-676
Capital stock, 1-238
Ownership of—See Investments in, this heading.
Charter
Forfeiture for violation of law, 1-242
Clearing organization, multilateral; operating or operating as, 9-1513.1
Collections by, 3-524
Combination export manager, investment in, 3-711
Commodities trading, not authorized for, 1-237
Control, change in; prior notice and review by Board, 3-516
Corporate existence, extension of, 1-248
Authority, 8-121
Corporations
Other, stock ownership in, 1-234
Special-purpose leasing, investment in, 3-712
Credit activities in United States, 3-523
Crimes
Customer identification program, Bank Secrecy Act compliance, 3-521
Customer information, standards for protecting privacy of, 3-521
Divestiture of stock, deadline extension authority, 8-121
Definition, 3-500
Deposit-taking activities, 3-522
Directors
Federal Reserve Board members, not to be, 1-240
Representation that United States is liable for obligations to be criminal offense, 1-251
Dividends, 1-246
Domestic banking organizations' investments in, 3-715
Domestic branches, as to international banking operations, 3-517
Domestic subsidiaries, reserves against credit with foreign branches, 3-699
Employees
Banking services for, 3-524
Criminal offenses by, 1-250
Representation that United States is liable for obligations to be criminal offense, 1-251
Establishment—See Authorization, this heading.
Eurocurrency liabilities, reservable net borrowings for transactions abroad, 2-148
Disclosure of information by examiner, 1-465
Rating system, 3-1576.1
Theft by examiner, 1-456
Exports, combination manager; investment in, 3-711
Export trading company, investment in; approval authority, 8-106.3
Federal agencies, 2-242
Federal corporation, conversion of state corporation into, 1-249
Federal Register notice, 3-513
Federal Reserve Banks receiving property from foreign states or central banks, jurisdiction, 1-254
Federal Reserve Board
Members not to be directors, officers, or stockholders, 1-240
Reports to, 1-245
Fiduciary and investment advisory activities by, 3-524
Financial recordkeeping and reporting regulations, applicability to, 3-772
Foreign branches, 1-233
Approval authority, 8-121.91
Reserves against credit to domestic subsidiaries, 3-699
Foreign companies, investment in; approval authority, 8-106.3
Foreign-exchange activities, 3-524
Foreign institutions and persons
Deposits by, 3-522
Foreign states, deposits by to Edge corporations, 3-522
Freight-forwarding services, 3-736
Gold, purchase and sale, 3-733
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, applicability of to, 6-5267.2
Insolvency, appointment of receiver for, 1-244
Insurance underwriting by foreign subsidiary, 3-737.1
Interest rate
Disclosures, Regulation DD inapplicable to, 6-7032
Limitations, 3-520
Investment advisory activities, 3-524
Combination export manager, in, 3-711
Divestiture, deadline extension authority, 8-121
Export trading company, approval authority, 8-106.3
Consent authority, 8-106.3
Joint ventures, foreign; in, 3-714
Leasing corporations, special-purpose; in, 3-712
Limitations, 3-678
Other corporations, in; ownership, 1-234
Procedures, 3-678
Time extension to complete, authority, 8-121.3
Investments in—See also Stockholders, this heading.
Change in control, prior notice and review by Board, 3-516
Domestic banking organizations, by, 3-715
Member banks, by, 3-519
Federal Reserve Banks, by, 3-731
Foreign individuals, by, 3-737
Foreign institutions, by, 3-515
Joint ventures, international, 3-713
Shares, nature of, 3-514
State corporation, by, 3-730
Leasing corporations, special-purpose; investment in, 3-712
Lending limits, 3-675
Acceptances, 3-550
Letters of credit, reserve requirements, 3-735
Liquid funds, use in United States by, 3-520
Loans and extensions of credit
One person, to; as to investments abroad, 3-551
Exceptions, 3-552
Overdrafts, to cover; exempt from reserve requirements, 2-308.1
Meeting, of shareholders, 3-514
Name requirements, 3-513
National bank, purchase of stock by, 1-219
Net settlement contracts, 9-1513.1
Notice of proposal to organize, 3-513
Obligations, United States liable for; representation a crime, 1-251
Officers
Federal Reserve Board members, not to be, 1-240
Representations that United States is liable for obligations to be criminal offense, 1-251
Factors considered by Board, 3-513
Permit, 3-513
Overdraft by, loan to cover exempt from reserve requirements for parent bank, 2-308.1
Ownership of—See Investments in, this heading.
Payments by, 3-524
Permit, 3-513
Issuance, 1-230
Powers, 1-230 et seq.
Federal Reserve Board, regulated by, 1-231
Money, borrowing and lending, 1-232
Obligations, dealing in, 1-232
Price control, corporations attempting; not authorized for, 1-237
Privacy of customer information, standards for protecting, 3-521
Promissory notes issued by, definition as time deposits, 2-136
Receiver, appointment for insolvency, 1-244
Records, financial; applicable regulations, 3-772
Stockholders, of, 1-245
Reports
Authority to require, delegated, 8-108.5
Letters of credit, 3-735
Liabilities of United States branches, not deposits for purposes of, 2-133
Overdraft, loan to cover; exemption from parent bank reserves, 2-308.1
U.S. branches, liabilities of, 2-133
Reserves against credit to domestic subsidiaries, foreign branches, 3-699
Security devices and procedures regulation, applicability to, 3-451
Shareholders, meeting of requested by Federal Reserve Board, 3-514
Shares, nature of, 3-514
See also Investments in, this heading.
State agencies, 2-242
State corporation
Federal corporation, conversion into, 1-249
Investment in Edge corporation, 3-730
Stockholders
Bank Holding Company Act applicability, 1-239
Citizenship of, 1-239
Federal Reserve Board members not to be, 1-240
Liability of, 1-241
Meetings, 1-245
Records of, 1-245
Stock purchases—See Investments by, this heading.
Subsidiaries
Banks, as; Bank Holding Company Act, 4-351
Servicing exemption, Bank Holding Company Act, 4-671
Transactions between bank and nonbank subsidiaries, 4-198
Surplus fund, 1-246
Swap transactions, 3-546
Taxation, 1-247
Time deposits, promissory notes as, 2-136
United States
Banking organizations, investments in Edge corporations, 3-715
Credit activities in, 3-523
Operation in, 3-674
Representation that United States is liable for obligations to be criminal offense, 1-251
Restrictions on business in, 1-236
Violation of law, forfeiture of charter for, 1-242
Well managed, definition, 3-504
Electronic funds transfers, 6-300 et seq.; 6-5300 et seq.
Access devices
Unsolicited—See Unsolicited issuance, this subheading.
Personal identification numbers (PINs)—See Personal identification numbers (PINs), this heading.
Unauthorized transfers—See Unauthorized transfers, this heading.
Authentication of customer identity, 3-1579.39
Automated teller machines
See also Automated teller machines.
Availability of funds—See Availability of funds.
Transaction account, definition; withdrawals and transfers through ATMs—See Transaction accounts.
See also Preauthorized transfers, this heading.
Business day
Charges—See also specific types of charges, this heading.
Collection of by electronic fund transfer, one-time, 6-305; 6-419.2; 6-436; 6-5305; 6-5419.2; 6-5436
Payment card transactions, reasonable fees and rules for, 6-394.5
Terminals
Checks
Initial disclosures, 6-349.2; 6-353; 6-436; 6-439; 6-442.5; 6-5349.2; 6-5353; 6-5436; 6-5439; 6-5442.5
Overdrafts—See Overdrafts, this heading.
Compulsory use, prohibitions, 6-384
Debit cards
See also Access devices, this heading.
Federal Trade Commission authority over issuers, 6-358
Debit instrument, definition, 6-392
Deposits
Direct
Government benefits, 6-365.1
Government benefits, direct deposit of, 6-365.1
Disclosures, 6-399
Electronic—See Electronic disclosures, this heading.
See also Model disclosure clauses and forms, this subheading.
Privacy of account information—See Confidentiality, this subheading.
Remittance transfers, 6-394
Services
Terms and conditions, initial disclosure of, 6-316 et seq.; 6-366; 6-367; 6-436 et seq.; 6-5316 et seq.; 6-5436 et seq.
Existing accounts, 6-367
See also Periodic statements and Receipts, this heading.
Proof of payment, 6-371
Electronic benefit transfer (EBT) programs—See Government benefits, this heading.
Employment by financial institutions, account to receive preauthorized transfers as condition of, 6-328; 6-463; 6-5328; 6-5463
Adjustments and corrections, 6-373 et seq.
Investigation by financial institution, 6-331; 6-332; 6-374; 6-467 et seq.; 6-5331; 6-5332; 6-5467 et seq.
Error, procedures following determination, 6-374
Notices from institution
See also Automatic transfers, this heading; specific types of transfers, this heading.
Government benefit transfer programs, for, 6-365.1
Fedwire transfers, exemption, 9-851
Fees—See Charges, this heading.
Tie-in arrangements, restrictions, 4-017.2
Identity of customers, authentication, 3-1579.39
Information release to third parties—See Disclosures, this heading.
Liability
Civil, 6-386 et seq.
Consumer's, for unauthorized transfers—See Unauthorized transfers, at Liability, this subheading.
Criminal, 6-390 et seq.
Damages for wrong findings of error investigations, 6-375
System malfunctions, suspension of payer obligation, 6-383
Unauthorized transfers—See Unauthorized transfers, this heading.
Loss of access device—See Access devices, this heading.
Network services, risk reduction, 9-1040 et seq.
Overdrafts
Charges
Collection of by electronic fund transfer, 6-305; 6-419.2; 6-420; 6-436; 6-5305; 6-5419.2; 6-5420; 6-5436
Protection plans, 3-1579.43
Passwords, authentication of customer identity, 3-1579.39
Payroll card account
Financial institutions offering, 6-346.4; 6-346.41; 6-480.7 et seq.; 6-5346.4; 6-5346.41; 6-5480.7 et seq.
Government benefits
Terminal location
Third party
Personal identification numbers (PINs)
Risk management, authentication of customer identity, 3-1579.39
Point-of-sale (POS) transactions
Network services, risk reduction, 9-1040 et seq.
Reserve requirements on deposits accessible through, 2-345.22
Notices
Regularly scheduled transfers, 6-369
Stop-payment procedures
Privacy, disclosure about—See Disclosures, this heading.
Point-of-sale transfer
Third parties
Regulation E—See Regulation E.
Report to Congress, annual, 6-394
Retail systems, switch and network services; risk reduction, 9-1040 et seq.
Return of, collection of service fee for by electronic fund transfer, 6-305; 6-419.2; 6-5305; 6-5419.2
Savings accounts, withdrawals from through automated teller machines, reserve requirements—See Transaction accounts.
State law
Authority to grant, 8-109.1
Authority to determine, 8-109.1
Stop-payments
Preauthorized transfers—See Preauthorized transfers, this heading.
Switch services, risk reduction, 9-1040 et seq.
Telephones
Terminals
Automated teller machines—See Automated teller machines, this heading.
Change in—See Change-in-terms notice, this heading.
Theft of access device—See Access devices, this heading.
Trust accounts
Unauthorized transfers
Access devices
Loss or theft of, notice requirements, 6-312; 6-313; 6-378; 6-432 et seq.; 6-5312; 6-5313; 6-5432 et seq.
Burden of proof, 6-379
Waiver of customer rights prohibited, 6-385
See also Wire transfers of funds.
Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 6-359 et seq.
Credit card use
FedNow transfers governed by, 9-880.1
State laws, preemption and exemption—See Electronic funds transfers.
Emergency Loan Guarantee Board, 1-548 et seq.
Advances requested, conditions for granting, 1-553
Annual report to Congress, 1-560
Attorney general, protection of government's interest, 1-559
Congress, annual report to, 1-560
Disapproval of certain transactions, authority for, 1-555
Dividends not payable while guaranteed loan is unpaid, 1-551
Emergency loan guarantee fund, establishment, 1-557
See also this heading generally.
Expenses paid from emergency loan guarantee fund, 1-557
Federal Reserve Banks as fiscal agents for, 1-558
Fees charged on each loan to replenish emergency loan guarantee fund, 1-557
Fiscal agents, Federal Reserve Banks as, 1-558
Fund, emergency loan guarantee; establishment, 1-557
See also this heading generally.
Government's interest, protection by attorney general, 1-559
Guarantees for loans
Advances requested, conditions for granting, 1-553
Attorney general, protection of government interest, 1-559
Collateral, priority interest in, 1-554
Conditions, 1-549
Covenants to be present in loan agreements, 1-553
Government interest protected, 1-559
Limitations, 1-549
Maximum obligation, 1-556
Requirements applicable, 1-551 et seq.
Security for, 1-550
Loans
Agreements
Amendment of provisions prohibited, 1-553
Covenants to be present in loan agreements, 1-553
Waiver of provisions prohibited, 1-553
Guarantees—See Guarantees for loans, this heading.
Obligation, maximum, 1-556
Payments to be made from emergency loan guarantee fund, 1-557
Report to Congress, annual, 1-560
Employee responsibilities and conduct, 8-550 et seq.
Affiliate, definition, 8-556
Conflict of interest, 8-558 et seq.
See also Conflict of interest.
Credit from institutions involved in employees' work assignments, 8-566 et seq.
Debt or equity interest
Definition, 8-556
Disqualification from matter, conflict of interest, 8-560
Permissible interests in, 8-558
Prohibited interests, 8-558 et seq.
Waivers, 8-559
Dependent child, definition, 8-557
Depository institution, definition, 8-557
Disqualification from matter, conflict of interest, 8-560
Employee, definition, 8-557
Employment, compensated outside; prior approval, 8-572
Family members, restrictions resulting from employment of, 8-571
Financial interests, prohibited, 8-558 et seq.
Former Board employees and members, limitations on activities, 8-600 et seq.
Appearance before Board
Consultation as to propriety of, 8-603
Suspension of privilege, 8-604
Criminal penalties, 8-605
Matters on which worked, 8-602
Official responsibility, matters within, 8-602
Penalties, criminal, 8-605
Rulemaking proceedings, 8-603
Mutual funds, permissible interest in, 8-558
Nonbanking holding companies, permissible interest in, 8-558
Outside employment, compensated; prior approval of, 8-572
Pension plans, permissible interest in, 8-558
Preferential terms from regulated institutions, prohibition, 8-565
Primary government securities dealer, definition, 8-557
Supervisory employees
Credit from institutions involved in work assignments, 8-566 et seq.
Definition, 8-557
Employees
Directors, status as, 5-882.22
Federal, coordination of policy regarding, 1-529
Federal Reserve Board, of, 1-103
Conduct and responsibilities—See Employee responsibilities and conduct.
Equal employment opportunity—See Equal employment opportunity (Federal Reserve Board).
Key, extension of credit to by company for stock option plan, 5-916.01
Installment payments, 5-925
Member bank executive officers, loan from employees' profit-sharing trust fund to; prohibited, 3-1049
Profit-sharing plans, loans from to member bank executive officers; as exempted transactions, 3-1075
Profit-sharing trust fund, loans from to member bank executive officers; prohibited transactions, 3-1049
Stock option and purchase plans—See Employee stock option and ownership plans.
Employees' savings plans
Bank as trustee, 5-796
Credit union extending indirectly secured credit, 5-902.1
Employee stock option and ownership plans, 5-761; 5-798.5 et seq.; 5-882
Acceleration clause, executive stock purchase plan, 5-907
Bank holding companies
Company, definition, 4-426.1
Controlling influence, purchase of, 4-453
Exemption from Regulation U for purchase of stock of, 5-884.62
Banks effecting transactions, exemption from definition of ``broker,'' 5-003
Recordkeeping requirements, authority to establish, 1-398.28
Broker-dealer, credit by
Collateral, withdrawal and substitution—See Withdrawal and substitution, this heading.
Combined credit for exercise of option and payment of income taxes, 5-798.52
Company, definition as to bank holding companies, 4-426.1
Controlling influence, purchase; bank holding companies, 4-426.1
Convertible preferred stock, 5-942.6
Series, two or more, 5-882.12
Credit
Arrangements separate from plan, 5-798.5
Combined, for exercise of option and payment of income taxes, 5-798.52
Participant free to cancel participation, 5-798.51
Terms, approval by shareholders, 5-882.19
Credit unions
Mixed membership, with; securities credit, 5-882.2
Payroll deductions, 5-880.5
Plan-lenders for, as; securities credit, 5-882.15
Sponsoring, 5-880.5
Debentures, bank loan to purchase; guaranty, 5-900.5
Eligible plan, definition, 5-761
Executive stock purchase plan, acceleration clause, 5-907
Exempted transactions
Bank holding company stock, 5-884.62
IRS qualification letter, 5-884.66
Securities-acquisition loan, 5-884.64
Foreign subsidiaries, employees of, 5-882.13
Guaranty by corporation, 5-802
Collateral retained by lending bank, 5-900.52
Debentures, bank loan to purchase, 5-900.5
Employee stock ownership trust, establishment, 5-908.1
Key employees, for, 5-916.01
Secured bank loan for exercise of option, 5-900.53
Unsecured bank loan for exercise of option, 5-802
Holding period, two-year, 5-947.2
Investment company loans to officers of other companies to participate in, 5-882
Key employees, extension of credit by company, 5-916.01
Installment payments, 5-925
Liquidation of sole, corporate stockholder; distribution of shares to employees, 5-882.23
Living-expenses loan, purpose credit, 5-817
Nonrecourse notes, 5-882.11
Ordinary course of business, extension of credit, 5-925
Preferred stock convertible to common stock, registration requirements, 5-942.6
President of company, unsecured loan for purchase of stock, 5-947.2
Purpose and nonpurpose credit to same customer, 5-928
Regulation U
Applicability of, 5-855
Circumvention of, 5-947.2
Sale of employees' securities, 5-882.21
Series of preferred stock, two or more, 5-882.12
Shareholders, approval of credit terms by, 5-882.19
Trust, stock ownership; establishment by corporation, 5-908.1
Unsecured loans
Bank, by; guaranty by corporation for exercise of option, 5-802
President of company, to; for purchase of stock, 5-947.2
Employers
Labor-management relations, federal agencies not so defined, as to, 1-291
Employment
Consumer reports used for employment purposes—See Fair credit reporting.
Equal opportunity—See Equal employment opportunity (Federal Reserve Board); Equal employment opportunity (financial institutions).
Financial institutions, by
Convicted individual, employment of, 1-398.5 et seq.
Enemies—See Trading with the Enemy Act.
Engraving
Federal Reserve notes, plates for, 1-147
Equal Access to Justice Act
Equal credit opportunity, 6-001 et seq.; 6-5001 et seq.
Accounts
Action taken
Adverse—See Adverse action, this heading.
Adverse action
Credit card issuer terminating account when customer moves from service area, 6-156
Credit limits, termination based on, 6-156
Default or delinquency, 6-157
Extend term of loan, refusal to, 6-156
Notification—See Notifications, this heading.
Refinance, refusal to, 6-156
Advertising to encourage or discourage certain classes of borrowers prohibited, 6-113
Age
Credit scoring systems, consideration of in
Empirically derived, statistically sound, 6-028; 6-093; 6-120; 6-125; 6-165; 6-182; 6-5028; 6-5165; 6-5182
Discrimination prohibited, 6-092
Requests for information, 6-093
Aid to Families with Dependent Children—See Temporary Aid to Needy Families, this heading.
Aliens—See Immigration status, this heading.
Alimony
Requests for information, 6-023; 6-024; 6-114 et seq.; 6-177.7; 6-178; 6-5023; 6-5024; 6-5177.7; 6-5178
Annual reports to Congress, 6-110
Annuity income not to be discounted, 6-121
Applicants
Joint—See Joint applicants, this heading.
Married—See Married persons, this heading.
Applications
Completed
Definition, 6-006
Diligence requirement for, 6-162
Definition, 6-006
Evaluation—See Evaluation of applications, this heading.
FHLMC/FNMA application form, 6-199
Mortgage loan, residential real estate, 6-072
Incomplete
Requests for information—See Requests for information, this heading.
Withdrawal
Appraisal report
Assignees, creditors, 6-164
Business credit, 6-151
Denial, notice of right to statement of reasons, 6-099
Notification of action taken, 6-044.1; 6-044.2; 6-142.1 et seq.; 6-196.15; 6-196.16; 6-5044.1; 6-5044.2; 6-5196.15; 6-5196.16
Signatures required, 6-139
Childbearing
Child support
Requests for information, 6-023; 6-024; 6-114 et seq.; 6-177.7; 6-178; 6-5023; 6-5024; 6-5177.7; 6-5178
Classes of transactions, exceptions—See Exceptions for certain classes of transactions, this heading.
Community property
States, spouse's signature required on application for individual credit, 6-036; 6-136; 6-195.2; 6-5036; 6-5195.2
Compliance
Congress, annual reports to, 6-110
Cosigners—See Signature requirements, this heading.
Credit card
Issuer terminating open-end account when customer moves from service area, 6-156
Credit extension, definition, 6-012
Credit history
Establishment, 6-138
Spouses', consideration, 6-123
Wives' credit histories discrete from husbands', 6-145
Accounts
Reporting
Credit limits, termination of account based on, 6-156
Creditors
Requirements imposed upon, credit-granting process, 6-112
Credit programs, 6-094
See also Special-purpose credit, this heading.
Credit scoring systems
Age, consideration of in—See Age, this heading.
Credit transaction, definition, 6-008
Creditworthiness
Age as predictive factor of—See Age, at Credit scoring systems, this heading.
Pertinent elements, definition, 6-014
Damages, legal action for prohibited credit discrimination—See Noncompliance, this heading.
Default, adverse action, 6-157
Delinquent account, termination of not adverse action, 6-157
Dependents, requests for information concerning, 6-117
Diligence requirement, completed application, 6-162
Disclosures—See Notifications.
Discrimination
Definition, 6-009
Exceptions, 6-093
Due-on-sale clause, exercise of; default, adverse action, 6-157
Dwelling
Requests for information, loans related to dwelling—See Monitoring purposes, information for, this heading.
Economically disadvantaged persons, programs, 6-149
Electronic communication
Empirically derived credit scoring systems—See Credit scoring systems, this heading.
Error, inadvertent
Definition, 6-012
Evaluation of applications, 6-027 et seq.; 6-119 et seq.; 6-180 et seq.; 6-5027 et seq.; 6-5180 et seq.
Age—See Age, this heading.
Part-time employment income—See Part-time employment, this heading.
Exceptions for certain classes of transactions, 6-015 et seq.; 6-169 et seq.; 6-5015 et seq.; 6-5169 et seq.
Extension of credit, 6-033 et seq.; 6-040 et seq.; 6-188 et seq.; 6-5033 et seq.; 6-5040 et seq.; 6-5188 et seq.
Definition, 6-012
Open-end—See Open-end credit, this heading.
Federal courts, jurisdiction
Costs and damages, awarding, 6-107
FHLMC/FNMA application form, 6-199
Finance-charge penalty on individual accounts prohibited for married applicants, 6-054; 6-104; 6-5054
Financial need, special-purpose credit programs; information requests, 6-042; 6-195.8; 6-5042; 6-5195.8
Forms
Application—See Applications, this heading.
Governmental credit
Home-improvement loan application, FHLMC/FNMA form, 6-199
Immigration status
Inadvertent errors
Income
Individual accounts
Spouses, application for separate credit extension, 6-127
Information
Credit, furnishing—See Credit information, furnishing, this heading.
Evaluating applications, use of in—See Evaluation of applications, this heading.
Monitoring purposes, for—See Monitoring purposes, information for, this heading.
Record retention—See Record retention, this heading.
Requests for—See Requests for information, this heading.
Inquiries
Insurance
Joint applicants
Judgmental credit scoring systems—See Credit scoring systems, this heading.
Jurisdiction, courts awarding costs and damages, 6-107
Civil, 6-106 et seq.
Noncompliance, relief, 6-004
Marital status
Change in
Married persons—See also Spouses, this heading.
Separate credit applications, 6-104
Monitoring purposes, information for, 6-059; 6-060; 6-150; 6-197.5 et seq.; 6-5059; 6-5060; 6-5197.5 et seq.
Mortgage loans
Residential real estate
Application form, 6-072
Appraisal report, copy to applicant on request, 6-096.1
FHLMC/FNMA form, 6-199
Requests for information, exception for monitoring purposes—See Monitoring purposes, information for, this heading.
Names
Consistent use of one name on account may be required, 6-128
National origin
Discrimination prohibited, 6-092
Not-for-profit organizations, credit assistance programs; disqualification of applicants, 6-039; 6-094; 6-5039
Denial, termination, or change; statement of, 6-142
Business credit, 6-044.1; 6-044.2; 6-142.1 et seq.; 6-196.15; 6-196.16; 6-5044.1; 6-5044.2; 6-5196.15; 6-5196.16
Change in terms, 6-142
Consumer credit, 6-142
Denial, 6-142
Reasons for adverse action, statement of, 6-046; 6-095; 6-142; 6-196 et seq.; 6-5046; 6-5196 et seq.
Termination of credit, 6-142
Open-end credit
Overdrafts
Protection plans, 3-1579.43
Penalties for noncompliance—See Noncompliance, this heading.
Pension income not to be discounted for applicant, 6-121
Prequalification and preapproval
Prescreening
Consumer reporting agency lists, through use of, 6-1649 et seq.
Tactics to discourage potential applicants prohibited, 6-113
Property law, state
Public assistance programs
Discrimination against participant prohibited, 6-092
Race
Discrimination prohibited, 6-092
Real estate mortgages—See Mortgage loans, this heading.
Reapplication, procedure pending; actions concerning existing open-end accounts, extensions of credit, 6-191; 6-5191
Inadvertent error, not a violation, 6-148
Regulation B—See Regulation B.
Relief for victims of discrimination granted by federal courts, 6-107
Religion, 6-092
Remedies for violation of discrimination prohibitions, 6-105
Repayment probability table, 6-125
Reporting information
Requests for information, 6-021 et seq.; 6-040 et seq.; 6-093; 6-113 et seq.; 6-177; 6-177.4; 6-5021 et seq.; 6-5040 et seq.; 6-5177; 6-5177.4
See also specific type of information, this heading.
Residency
Length of residency, 6-126
Residential real estate mortgage loan—See Mortgage loans, this heading.
Retirement
Scoring system, credit—See Credit scoring systems, this heading.
Security deposits for public-utilities credit, limited exceptions for certain classes of transactions, 6-170; 6-5170
Self-testing and self-correction for compliance, 6-065 et seq.; 6-103.1; 6-103.2; 6-197.85 et seq.; 6-5065 et seq.; 6-5197.85 et seq.
Sex
Discrimination prohibited, 6-092
Business credit, 6-139
Secured credit, exception, 6-134
State law, 6-104
Small business lending, data collection, 6-5065.55 et seq.
Exceptions, 6-094
Spouses
Credit history, consideration for applicant, 6-123
Individual account, 6-127
Signatures—See Signature requirements, this heading.
Wives' credit histories discrete from husbands', 6-145
Statutory limitation, 6-108
Tables
Credit scoring, 6-125
Repayment probability, 6-125
Telephone
Unemployment compensation, income from not to be considered, 6-121
Unsecured credit, signature requirement for married applicant requesting individual account, 6-036; 6-135; 6-136; 6-5036
Utilities—See Public-utilities credit, this heading.
Wives' credit histories discrete from husbands', 6-145
Equal Credit Opportunity Act, 6-091 et seq.
Administration of, authority to issue forms and other print matter, 8-109
Regulations, 6-099
Reports to Congress, annual, 6-110
Violations, 6-102
Equal employment opportunity (Federal Reserve Board), 8-440 et seq.
Accessibility—See Disabilities, physical or mental, this heading.
Age, discrimination on account of, 8-466
Alcoholism, physical or mental impairment, 8-524
Aliens—See Noncitizens, this heading.
Appeals, 8-491 et seq.
Decision, 8-496
Clarification of, 8-506
Compliance by Board with, 8-505
Enforcement of, 8-506
Reconsideration of, 8-505
Request procedures, 8-493 et seq.
Time limits, 8-492
Auxiliary aids, definition, 8-523
Back pay, 8-501 et seq.
Class complaints of discrimination, 8-476 et seq.
Acceptance, 8-478
Notification to class members, 8-479
Agent of class, definition, 8-476
Class, definition, 8-476
Class complaint, definition, 8-476
Definition, 8-476
Dismissal, 8-478 et seq.
Evidence, obtaining, 8-480
Filing, 8-477
Final action of Board, 8-483
Compliance with, 8-508 et seq.
Notification to class members, 8-484
Relief for individual class members, 8-485
Hearing, 8-482
Judicial decision on the complaint, 8-482
Notice of, 8-499
Precomplaint processing, 8-477
Presentation, 8-477
Resolution, opportunities for, 8-481
Complaints of discrimination, 8-446
Action of Board, final, 8-465
Civil action, right to file
Disability, discrimination based on, 8-497
Effect of, 8-499
Enforcement of decision, for, 8-507
Equal Pay Act, 8-498
Class complaints—See Class complaints of discrimination, this heading.
Complete, definition, 8-523
Consolidation of complaints, 8-521
Decision of Board, 8-546
Appeals—See Appeals, this heading.
Class complaints—See Class complaints of discrimination, this heading.
Compliance with, 8-547
Review of, request by complainant for, 8-454
Dismissal, 8-453 et seq.
Notification to complainant, 8-454
Partial dismissal, 8-454
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, reports to, 8-516
File, complaint, 8-338
Filing of complaints, 8-451
Hearings, 8-459 et seq.
Individual complaints, 8-451
Acknowledgment by EEO programs director, 8-452
Investigation, 8-455 et seq.
Joint processing, 8-521
Negotiated grievance procedure, 8-489
Precomplaint processing, 8-447 et seq.
Remedial actions, 8-500 et seq.
Resolution
Alternative Board procedures, 8-444
Informal, 8-447 et seq.
Complete complaint, definition, 8-523
Compliance procedures, 8-537 et seq.
Appeals, filing and acceptance, 8-542
Applicability, 8-537
Conciliation, 8-540
Employment complaints, 8-537 et seq.
Filing complaints, 8-538
Hearings, 8-543 et seq.
Investigation, 8-540
Letter of findings, 8-541
Responsible official, 8-537
Delegation of Board authority, 8-521
Accessibility to programs and activities, 8-531 et seq.
Alterations, 8-534
Existing facilities, 8-532
New construction, 8-534
Auxiliary aids, definition, 8-523
Compliance procedures, 8-537 et seq.
Definition, individual with, 8-524
See also Impairment, this heading.
Qualified, 8-525
Employment, nondiscrimination policy, 8-468
Facility, definition, 8-523
Drug addiction, physical or mental impairment, 8-524
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, appeals to—See Appeals, this heading.
Equal employment opportunity programs director, responsibilities, 8-445
Facility, definition, 8-523
Impairment, physical or mental; definition, 8-524
Record of or regarded as having, definition, 8-524
Major life activities, definition, 8-524
Mental impairment—See Impairment, this heading.
Negotiated grievance procedure, 8-489
Physical or mental impairment—See Impairment, this heading.
Policy, 8-442
Background and summary, 8-549 et seq.
Program accessibility—See Disabilities, physical or mental, this heading.
Programs and activities, access for disabled, 8-522 et seq.
Program to promote equal opportunity, 8-443 et seq.
Remedial actions, 8-500 et seq.
Back pay, 8-501 et seq.
Civil action, 8-497 et seq.
Employment, offer of, 8-501
Settlement agreements, 8-517
Compliance with, 8-508 et seq.
Sex-based wage discrimination—See Equal pay, this heading.
Statistical information, collection of by Board, 8-513 et seq.
Equal employment opportunity (financial institutions)
Policy statement, 3-1527
Equal housing—See Fair housing.
Equity funding—See Insurance premium funding programs.
Equity securities—See also Stock.
Bank holding companies—See Bank holding companies.
Convertible into margin stock, security for loan, 5-942.64
Definition, 5-007
Hedging, purchase of securities to hedge bank-permissible equity derivative transactions, 3-416.14
Housing projects, investment in
Bank holding companies—See Bank holding companies, at Community development.
Insured state banks, 1-399.11
Insured state banks, equity investments, 1-399.1 et seq.
Common and preferred stock, 1-399.15 et seq.
Housing projects, exception, 1-399.11
International banking
Underwriting, distributing, and dealing in connection with, 3-543
Approval authority, 8-108.6
Nonvoting equity investments, bank holding companies; acquisition of bank interests, 4-172.1; 4-270.4 et seq.; 4-270.8; 4-271; 4-462
Ownership statement, 5-104
Persons acquiring more than 5 percent
Determination of percentage owned, 5-105
Report requirements, 5-093 et seq.
List of covered securities provided by Securities and Exchange Commission, 5-101
Statement of ownership, 5-104
Public disclosure of information, delay or prevention of, 5-101
Statement of ownership, 5-104
Unregistered, tender offer illegal, 5-110
Escrow accounts
Bank holding companies, arrangements as to acquisition of bank interests by, 4-172
Deposit insurance requirements, defined as deposit for, 1-335.4
Earnest money deposits, determination as personal or nonpersonal, 2-304.8
Insurance premiums, funds held for; reserve requirements, 2-343.1
Landlord security deposits, determination as personal or nonpersonal, 2-304.8
Money market deposit account, deposit of escrow funds in, 2-342.14
Mortgage loans, federally related, 6-1360 et seq.
See also Real estate settlement procedures.
Options transactions—See Options.
Personal time deposits, as
Tenant security deposits, 2-303.7
Real estate settlement procedures—See Real estate settlement procedures.
Taxes, funds held for; reserve requirements, 2-343.1
Tenant security deposits as personal time deposits, 2-303.7
Time deposits, as to, 2-304.5 et seq.
Classification on reports, 2-304.5
Truth in lending
Estates
Bankrupt, deposits by trustee for, 1-320
Beneficiaries of
Natural persons, determination as, 2-303.9 et seq.
Time deposits, personal or nonpersonal depending on, 2-303.1
Member banks, executive officers of; loans to as trustees of estate as prohibited transactions, 3-1048
Time deposits, personal or nonpersonal depending on beneficiaries, 2-303.1
Trustees of, loans to executive officers of member banks; prohibited transactions, 3-1048
Ethics
Banks and bank holding companies—See Bribery.
Conflict of interest—See Conflict of interest.
Federal Reserve Board employees—See Employee responsibilities and conduct.
Eurocurrency liabilities
Agreement corporations, of, 2-148
Balances due
Federal Reserve Bank, from; not to be deducted from total assets for capital equivalency deduction calculation, 2-309.1
Foreign offices of other depository institutions, to; treatment, 2-308.6
Borrowings
Direct, from foreign corporations; not considered, 2-308.9
Non–United States offices, from, 2-309.3
Capital account of United States branch of foreign bank, placement of funds in; no exemption, 2-308.7
Commercial paper issued in United States by foreign bank, exemption for proceeds borrowed from head office, 2-309
Definition, 2-148
De minimis exception, $1,000,000 per branch and $100,000 per borrower; interrelationship, 2-308.8
Depository institution, foreign branch credit for United States citizens, 2-150
Edge corporations, of, 2-148
Foreign banks
Capital-equivalency deduction calculation
Balances due from Federal Reserve Bank not to be deducted from total assets, 2-309.1
Unearned income to be calculated as convenient by foreign bank, 2-309.2
Commercial paper issued in United States, exemption for proceeds borrowed from head office, 2-309
Demand accounts of branches, netting prohibited, 2-309.4
Funds, placement in capital account of United States branch; no exemption, 2-308.7
Overseas transactions, 2-148
Unearned income to be calculated as convenient for capital equivalency deduction calculation, 2-309.2
United States branches or agencies, balances and assets, 2-150
Foreign companies, U.S. companies providing to, 2-333
Foreign corporations, direct borrowings from not considered, 2-308.9
Foreign offices of other depository institutions, balances due to; treatment, 2-308.6
Netting of demand accounts with branches of foreign bank prohibited, 2-309.4
Non–United States offices, borrowings from, 2-309.3
Definition as to, 2-148 et seq.
Unearned income to be calculated as convenient by foreign bank for capital equivalency deduction calculation, 2-309.2
U.S. companies providing to foreign companies, 2-333
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Obligations of
Investments for national banks, permissible, 1-297
Lending limits, exemption; international operations of U.S. banking organizations, 3-552
Examinations
Bank holding companies—See Bank holding companies, at Examinations and inspections by Federal Reserve.
Banks—See Bank examination.
Depository institutions—See Bank examination.
Edge corporations, of, 3-555
Federal Reserve note plates and dies, 1-150
Foreign branches of state member banks, on-site examinations, 3-720
Executive stock purchase plans—See Employee stock option and ownership plans.
Exempted securities
Agency for International Development loan guaranty, housing in Israel for Soviet refugees, 5-628.21
Archives, National; certificates of participation in installment payments, 5-628.19
Bonds
College Construction Loan Insurance Association, insured by, 5-628.23
Government Development Bank of Puerto Rico, 5-628.12
Retirement, 5-625
State-issued, dormitory, 5-623
Church plan, issued by or interest or participation in, 5-008
Collective fund, issued by or interest or participation in, 5-008
College Construction Loan Insurance Association, securities of, 5-628.23
Confirmations of originator's fees, custodial receipts representing interest in U.S.-guaranteed obligations, 5-628.24
Definition
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 5-008
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation securities, 5-628.22
Federal National Mortgage Association securities, 5-622
Loan value, good faith, 5-624
Government Development Bank of Puerto Rico bonds, 5-628.12
Government obligations; confirmations of originator's fees, 5-628.24
Treasury bills, 5-650.6
Government securities, 5-628.14
See also Securities.
AID loan guaranty, housing program for Israel, 5-628.21
Government National Mortgage Association securities, exemption for credit by brokers and dealers, 5-628
Options on, margin requirements, 5-666.21
Government trust certificates—See Foreign military sales credit program, this heading.
Judiciary office building, certificates of participation to finance, 5-628.2
Loan value, 5-486.5
Margin requirement of 50 percent for exempted securities loans by brokers and dealers, 5-650.6
Military sales credit—See Foreign military sales credit program, this heading.
Municipal securities, 5-628.25
Mutual fund, exempted; definition, 5-395
Mutual fund shares
Margin requirement for loans extended by brokers and dealers, 5-650.6
National Archives—See Archives, National, this heading.
Pooled income fund, issued by or interest or participation in, 5-008
State agency or instrumentality, dormitory bonds issued by not construed as, 5-623
Student Loan Marketing Association securities, 5-628.15
Withdrawal from margin account on same day as other transaction, 5-516
World Bank securities—See International Bank for Reconstruction and Development securities, this heading.
Expedited Funds Availability Act, 9-675 et seq.
Enforcement, 9-722 et seq.
Liability, 9-726 et seq.
Regulations implementing, 9-718 et seq.
Export-Import Bank
National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Problems, representation on, 1-477; 1-478
Obligations
Advances, collateral for, 2-040
Guarantees for export accounts receivable and inventory, 3-670.2
Lending limits, exemption for obligations guaranteed by, 3-552
Export trading companies—See International banking operations.