12 CFR 234.6
§ 234.6 Interest on balances.
United States · 12 CFR — Banks and Banking · Status: effective
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- 12 CFR 234.6, § 234.6 Interest on balances, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/44979
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(a) A Federal Reserve Bank may pay interest on balances maintained by a designated financial market utility at the Federal Reserve Bank in accordance with this section and under such other terms and conditions as the Board may prescribe.
(b) Interest on balances paid under this section shall be at the rate paid on balances maintained by depository institutions or another rate determined by the Board from time to time, not to exceed the general level of short-term interest rates.
(c) For purposes of this section, “short-term interest rates” shall have the same meaning as the meaning provided for that term in § 204.10(b)(3) of this chapter.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.