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Title 12Banks and BankingPart / Section
Chapter IIFederal Reserve System200 – 299
Subchapter ABoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System200 – 269b
Part 228Community Reinvestment228.11 – 228.51
Subpart AGeneral228.11 – 228.15
§ 228.11Authority, purposes, and scope.
§ 228.12Definitions.
§ 228.13Consideration of community development loans, community development investments, and community development services.
§ 228.14Community development illustrative list; Confirmation of eligibility.
§ 228.15Impact and responsiveness review of community development loans, community development investments, and community development services.
Subpart BGeographic Considerations228.16 – 228.20
§ 228.16Facility-based assessment areas.
§ 228.17Retail lending assessment areas.
§ 228.18Outside retail lending areas.
§ 228.19Areas for eligible community development loans, community development investments, and community development services.
§ 228.20 [Reserved]
Subpart CStandards for Assessing Performance228.21 – 228.31
Subpart DRecords, Reporting, Disclosure, and Public Engagement Requirements228.42 – 228.46
Subpart ETransition Rules228.51
§ 228.51Applicability dates and transition provisions.
Appendix A to Part 228
Calculations for the Retail Lending Test
Appendix B to Part 228
Calculations for the Community Development Tests
Appendix C to Part 228
Performance Test Conclusions
Appendix D to Part 228
Ratings
Appendix E to Part 228
Small Bank and Intermediate Bank Performance Evaluation Conclusions and Ratings
Appendix F to Part 228
CRA Notice
Appendix G to Part 228
Community Reinvestment Act (Regulation BB)