Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102

§376 Rate of Interest Paid to Directors, Etc.

Title 12 › CHAPTER 3 — FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM › SUBCHAPTER X — POWERS AND DUTIES OF MEMBER BANKS › § 376

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

A member bank must not pay a director, officer, lawyer, or employee a higher interest rate on their deposits than it pays other depositors. They must receive the same rate as other people with similar accounts.

Full Legal Text

Title 12, §376

Banks and Banking, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

No member bank shall pay to any director, officer, attorney, or employee a greater rate of interest on the deposits of such director, officer, attorney, or employee than that paid to other depositors on similar deposits with such member bank.

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Citation

12 U.S.C. § 376

Title 12, Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102