12 CFR § 366.0 - Definitions.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t12/s366.0"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "12 CFR § 366.0 - Definitions."
title_number: 12
title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "366.0"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS AND STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY"
part_number: "366"
part_name: "MINIMUM STANDARDS OF INTEGRITY AND FITNESS FOR AN FDIC CONTRACTOR"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Section 9 (Tenth) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDI Act), 12 U.S.C. 1819 (Tenth); sections 12(f)(3) and (4) of the FDI Act, 12 U.S.C. 1822(f)(3) and (4); and section 19 of Pub. L. 103-204, 107 Stat. 2369."
regulatory_source: "67 FR 69991, Nov. 20, 2002, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "366"
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# 366.0 Definitions.
As used in this part:
(a) The word *person* refers to an individual, corporation, partnership, or other entity with a legally independent existence.
(b) The terms *we, our,* and *us* refer to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), except when acting as conservator or operator of a bridge bank.
(c) The terms *I, me, my, mine, you,* and *yourself* refer to a person who submits an offer to perform or performs, directly or indirectly, contractual services or functions on our behalf.
(d) The phrase *insured depository institution* refers to any bank or savings association whose deposits are insured by the FDIC.