Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978
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The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 is a U.S. federal law that created a formal interagency body to standardize and coordinate the supervision and examination of financial institutions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| FFIEC Act of 1978 | 1 |
| Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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banking law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve consistency of federal financial institution supervision
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reduce regulatory burden through uniform examination standards ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
federally insured depository institutions
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federally regulated financial institutions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creates | Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council ⓘ |
| establishes | interagency coordination mechanisms for bank examinations ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
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surface form:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ⓘ National Credit Union Administration ⓘ Office of Thrift Supervision ⓘ Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| legalArea |
bank regulation
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financial services regulation ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| purpose |
to coordinate federal supervision of financial institutions
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to establish a formal interagency body for the examination of financial institutions ⓘ to promote uniform principles and standards for the examination of financial institutions ⓘ |
| regulatoryDomain |
banking supervision
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financial institution examination ⓘ |
| sector | financial regulation ⓘ |
| shortName |
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978
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surface form:
FFIEC Act of 1978
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Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
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Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978
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Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978
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Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978
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FFIEC Act of 1978