12 CFR § 12.8 - Waivers.

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title: "12 CFR § 12.8 - Waivers."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "12.8"
section_name: "Waivers."
chapter_name: "COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "12"
part_name: "RECORDKEEPING AND CONFIRMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "12 U.S.C. 24, 92a, and 93a."
regulatory_source: "61 FR 63965, Dec. 2, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
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# 12.8 Waivers.

A national bank may file a written request with the OCC for waiver of one or more of the requirements set forth in §§ 12.2 through 12.7, either in whole or in part. The OCC may grant a waiver from the requirements of this part to any national bank, or any class of national banks, with regard to a specific transaction or a specific class of transactions.