12 CFR § 7.2022 - National bank voting trusts.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s7.2022"
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title: "12 CFR § 7.2022 - National bank voting trusts."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "7.2022"
section_name: "National bank voting trusts."
chapter_name: "COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "7"
part_name: "ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
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regulatory_source: "61 FR 4862, Feb. 9, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
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# 7.2022 National bank voting trusts.

The shareholders of a national bank may establish a voting trust under the applicable law of a State selected by the participants and designated in the trust agreement, provided the implementation of the trust is consistent with safe and sound banking practices.

[61 FR 4862, Feb. 9, 1996, as amended at 85 FR 83736, Dec. 22, 2020]