Skip to main content
U.S. flag
An official website of the United States government
Dot gov
The .gov means it’s official. 
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.
Https
The site is secure. 
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
Federal Register Publications

FDIC Federal Register Citations



Home > Regulation & Examinations > Laws & Regulations > FDIC Federal Register Citations




FDIC Federal Register Citations

[Federal Register: June 12, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 113)]

[Notices]

[Page 31647-31648]

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

[DOCID:fr12jn01-93]

=======================================================================

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

ACTION: Notice and request for comment.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The FDIC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork

and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal

agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or

continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Currently, the FDIC is

soliciting comments concerning the following collections of information

titled: (1) Procedures for Monitoring Bank Secrecy Act Compliance; (2)

application for waiver of prohibition on acceptance of brokered

deposits by adequately capitalized insured depository institutions; (3)

notice of branch closure; (4) real estate lending standards; and (5)

foreign branching and investment by insured state nonmember banks.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before August 13, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to

Tamara R. Manly, Management Analyst (Regulatory Analysis), (202) 898-

7453, Office of the Executive Secretary, Room F-4058, Attention:

Comments/OES, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 550 17th Street

NW., Washington, DC 20429. All comments should refer to the OMB control

number. Comments may be hand-delivered to the guard station at the rear

of the 17th Street Building (located on F Street), on business days

between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. [FAX number (202) 898-3838; Internet address:

comments@fdic.gov].

A copy of the comments may also be submitted to the OMB desk

officer for the FDIC: Alexander Hunt, Office of Information and

Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive

Office Building, Room 3208, Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tamara R. Manly, at the address

identified above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposal to renew the following currently

approved collections of information:

1. Title: Procedures for Monitoring Bank Secrecy Act Compliance.

OMB Number: 3064-0087.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

[[Page 31648]]

Affected Public: Any financial institution complying with the

requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,600.

Estimated Time per Response: .5 hours.

Total Annual Burden: 2,800 hours.

General Description of Collection: 12 CFR 326 requires all insured

nonmember banks to establish and maintain procedures designed to assure

and monitor their compliance with the requirements of the Bank Secrecy

Act and the implementing regulations promulgated thereunder by the

Department of Treasury at 31 CFR 103.

2. Title: Application for Waiver of Prohibition on Acceptance of

Brokered Deposits by Adequately Capitalized Insured Depository

Institutions.

OMB Number: 3064-0099.

Frequency of Response: On occasion.

Affected Public: Any insured depository institution seeking a

waiver to the prohibition on the acceptance of brokered deposits.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 25.

Estimated Time per Response: 6 hours.

Total Annual Burden: 150 hours.

General Description of Collection: Section 29 of the Federal

Deposit Insurance Act prohibits undercapitalized insured depository

institutions from accepting, renewing, or rolling over any brokered

deposits. Adequately capitalized institutions may do so with a waiver

from the FDIC, while well-capitalized institutions may accept, renew,

or roll over brokered deposits without restriction.

3. Title: Notice of Branch Closure.

OMB Number: 3064-0109.

Frequency of Response: As needed.

Affected Public: Any financial institution that proposes to close a

branch.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,364 (1,314 notice; 50 adoption).

Estimated Time per Response: 1,314--2 hours; 50--8 hours.

Total Annual Burden: 3,028 hours.

General Description of Collection: Section 42 of the Federal

Deposit Insurance Act mandates that an institution that proposes to

close a branch notify its primary Federal regulator no later than 90

days prior to the closing. Each insured depository institution is

required to adopt policies for branch closings.

4. Title: Real Estate Lending Standards.

OMB Number: 3064-0112.

Frequency of Response: As needed.

Affected Public: Any financial institution engaging in real estate

lending.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 5,600.

Estimated Time per Response: 20 hours.

Total Annual Burden: 112,000 hours.

General Description of Collection: Institutions will use real

estate lending policies to guide their lending operations in a manner

that is consistent with safe and sound banking practices and

appropriate to their size, nature and scope of their operations. These

policies should address certain lending considerations, including loan-

to-value limits, loan administration policies, portfolio

diversification standards, and documentation, approval and reporting

requirements.

5. Title: Foreign Branching and Investment by Insured State

Nonmember Banks.

OMB Number: 3064-0125.

Frequency of Response: As needed.

Affected Public: Any financial institution dealing in foreign

banking.

Estimated Number of Respondents: 73.

Estimated Time per Response: Varies.

Estimated Total Annual Burden: 22,298 hours.

General Description of Collection: Section 18(d)(2) of the Federal

Deposit Insurance Act, requires a nonmember bank to obtain the FDIC's

consent to establish or operate a branch in a foreign country and

authorizes the FDIC to impose conditions and issue regulations

governing foreign branches of nonmember banks. Section 18(l) requires a

nonmember bank to obtain the FDIC's consent to acquire and hold,

directly or indirectly, stock or other evidences of ownership in any

foreign bank or other entity.

Request for Comment

Comments are invited on: (a) Whether these collections of

information are necessary for the proper performance of the FDIC's

functions, including whether the information has practical utility; (b)

the accuracy of the estimates of the burden of these information

collections, including the validity of the methodologies and

assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity

of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden

of the information collections on respondents, including through the

use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information

technology.

At the end of the comment period, the comments and recommendations

received will be analyzed to determine the extent to which the

collections should be modified prior to submission to OMB for review

and approval. Comments submitted in response to this notice also will

be summarized or included in the FDIC's requests to OMB for renewal of

these collections. All comments will become a matter of public record.

Dated at Washington, DC, this 6th day of June, 2001.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Robert E. Feldman,

Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01-14730 Filed 6-11-01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6714-01-P

 

Last Updated 11/30/2000 regs@fdic.gov

Last Updated: August 4, 2024