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12 USC § 4717 - Enforcement

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identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s4717"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "12 USC § 4717 - Enforcement"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "4717"
section_name: "Enforcement"
chapter_number: 47
chapter_name: "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BANKING"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 103–325, title I, § 119, Sept. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 2188.)"
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# § 4717. Enforcement

**(a)** **Regulations**

**(1)** **In general** Not later than 180 days after the appointment and qualification of the Administrator, the Fund shall promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to carry out this subchapter.

**(2)** **Regulations required** The regulations promulgated under paragraph (1) shall include regulations applicable to community development financial institutions that are not insured depository institutions to—

**(A)** prevent conflicts of interest on the part of directors, officers, and employees of community development financial institutions as the Fund determines to be appropriate; and

**(B)** establish such standards with respect to loans by a community development financial institution to any director, officer, or employee of such institution as the Fund determines to be appropriate, including loan amount limitations.

**(b)** **Administrative enforcement** 12 U.S.C. 181812 U.S.C. 1811

The provisions of this subchapter, and regulations prescribed and agreements entered into under this subchapter, shall be enforced under section 8 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act [] by the appropriate Federal banking agency, in the case of an insured community development financial institution. A violation of this subchapter, or any regulation prescribed under or any agreement entered into under this subchapter, shall be treated as a violation of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act [ et seq.].

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 103–325, title I, § 119, Sept. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 2188.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Federal Deposit Insurance Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is , , which is classified generally to chapter 16 (§ 1811 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Codification

Section is comprised of . Subsec. (c) of  amended , Crimes and Criminal Procedure.