[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 12, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 12CFR225.3]

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                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                   CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
 
PART 225--BANK HOLDING COMPANIES AND CHANGE IN BANK CONTROL (REGULATION Y)--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 225.3  Administration.

    (a) Delegation of authority. Designated Board members and officers 
and the Federal Reserve Banks are authorized by the Board to exercise 
various functions prescribed in this regulation and in the Board's Rules 
Regarding Delegation of Authority (12 CFR part 265) and the Board's 
Rules of Procedure (12 CFR part 262).

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    (b) Appropriate Federal Reserve Bank. In administering this 
regulation, unless a different Federal Reserve Bank is designated by the 
Board, the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank is as follows:
    (1) For a bank holding company (or a company applying to become a 
bank holding company): the Reserve Bank of the Federal Reserve district 
in which the company's banking operations are principally conducted, as 
measured by total domestic deposits in its subsidiary banks on the date 
it became (or will become) a bank holding company;
    (2) For a foreign banking organization that has no subsidiary bank 
and is not subject to paragraph (b)(1) of this section: the Reserve Bank 
of the Federal Reserve district in which the total assets of the 
organization's United States branches, agencies, and commercial lending 
companies are the largest as of the later of January 1, 1980, or the 
date it becomes a foreign banking organization;
    (3) For an individual or company submitting a notice under subpart E 
of this part: The Reserve Bank of the Federal Reserve district in which 
the banking operations of the bank holding company or state member bank 
to be acquired are principally conducted, as measured by total domestic 
deposits on the date the notice is filed.