12 CFR § 337.1 - Scope.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s337.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "12 CFR § 337.1 - Scope."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "337.1"
section_name: "Scope."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS AND STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY"
part_number: "337"
part_name: "UNSAFE AND UNSOUND BANKING PRACTICES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "12 U.S.C. 375a(4), 375b, 1463, 1464, 1468, 1816, 1818(a), 1818(b), 1819, 1820(d), 1821(f), 1828(j)(2), 1831, 1831f, 1831g, 5412."
regulatory_source: "39 FR 29179, Aug. 14, 1974, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "337"
---


# 337.1 Scope.

The provisions of this part apply to certain banking practices which are likely to have adverse effects on the safety and soundness of insured State nonmember banks or which are likely to result in violations of law, rule, or regulation.