

States that the regulation requires that cash deposits, wire transfers, and certain check deposits that Congress believes pose little risk to the depositary bank, such as Treasury checks and cashiers checks, generally be made available for withdrawal by the business day after the banking day of deposit. Subpart B: Availability of Funds and Disclosure of Funds Availability Policies States that compliance with subpart B of the regulation is enforced by each depository institution's federal banking regulatory agency. States that the regulation implements the Expedited Funds Availability Act and governs the availability of funds and the collection and return of checks.ĭefines key terms used in the regulation. Section 229.1 Authority and purpose organization A more detailed Guide for Financial Institutions is also available. Subpart D contains provisions that pertain to substitute checks.Ī general description of the regulation, by section, follows. Subpart C contains rules to speed the collection and return of checks. Subpart B specifies schedules within which banks must make funds available for withdrawal, exceptions to the schedules, disclosure of funds-availability policies, and payment of interest. Subpart A defines terms and outlines enforcement authority. Regulation CC is divided into four subparts. The EFAA is implemented by Regulation CC. The EFAA requires banks to (1) make funds deposited in transaction accounts available to their customers within specified time frames, (2) pay interest on interest-bearing transaction accounts not later than the day the bank receives credit, and (3) disclose their funds-availability policies to their customers. The Expedited Funds Availability Act (EFAA), enacted in 1987, addresses the issue of delayed availability of funds by banks.
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The full regulation is available on the Government Printing Office web site. Rather, it is intended to give a broad overview of the regulation's requirements.

This description should not be interpreted as a comprehensive statement of the regulation.
