12 CFR § 338.6 - Definitions applicable to this subpart.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s338.6"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "12 CFR § 338.6 - Definitions applicable to this subpart."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "338.6"
section_name: "Definitions applicable to this subpart."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS AND STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY"
part_number: "338"
part_name: "FAIR HOUSING"
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. 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820(b), 2801 15 U.S.C. 1691 42 U.S.C. 3605, 3608; 12 CFR parts 1002, 1003; 24 CFR part 110."
regulatory_source: "86 FR 8088, Feb. 3, 2021, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "338"
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# 338.6 Definitions applicable to this subpart.
For purposes of this subpart—
(a) *Bank* means an insured State nonmember bank as defined in section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, 12 U.S.C. 1813.
(b) *Controlled entity* means a corporation, partnership, association, or other business entity with respect to which a bank possesses, directly or indirectly, the power to direct or cause the direction of management and policies, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract, or otherwise.
(c) *FDIC-supervised institution* means either a bank or a State savings association.
(d) *State savings association* has the same meaning as in section 3(b)(3) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, 12 U.S.C. 1813(b)(3).