Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 12 - Banks and Banking last revised: Dec 01, 2026
§ 218.781 - Exemption from the definition of “broker” for banks for a limited period of time.

A bank is exempt from the definition of the term “broker” under section 3(a)(4) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(4)) until the first day of its first fiscal year commencing after September 30, 2008.

authority: 15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(4)(F)
source: Reg. R, 72 FR 56554, Oct. 3, 2007, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 12 CFR 218.781