12 CFR § 308.112 - Notice of disapproval.

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title: "12 CFR § 308.112 - Notice of disapproval."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "308.112"
section_name: "Notice of disapproval."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION"
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part_number: "308"
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# 308.112 Notice of disapproval.

(a) *General rule.* (1) Within three days of the decision by the Board of Directors or its designee to disapprove a proposed acquisition of control of an insured nonmember bank, a written notice of disapproval shall be mailed by first class mail to, or otherwise served upon, the party seeking acquire control.

(2) The notice of disapproval shall:

(i) Contain a statement of the basis for the disapproval; and

(ii) Indicate that a hearing may be requested by filing a written request with the Administrative Officer within ten days after service of the notice of disapproval; and if a hearing is requested, that an answer to the notice of disapproval, as required by § 308.113, must be filed within 20 days after service of the notice of disapproval.

(b) *Waiver of hearing.* Failure to request a hearing pursuant to this section shall constitute a waiver of the opportunity for a hearing and the notice of disapproval shall constitute a final and unappealable order.

(c) Section 308.18(b) of the Uniform Rules shall not apply to the content of the Notice of Disapproval.

[56 FR 37975, Aug. 9, 1991, as amended at 86 FR 2249, Jan. 12, 2021]