# 12 C.F.R. § 252.11 (2026): Authority and purpose

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_11

## Section

- **Citation:** 12 C.F.R. § 252.11 (2026)
- **Heading:** Authority and purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 12 CFR: Banks and Banking / Chapter II: FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM / Part 252: ENHANCED PRUDENTIAL STANDARDS (REGULATION YY) / Subpart B: Company-Run Stress Test Requirements for State Member Banks With Total Consolidated Assets Over $250 Billion / § 252.11: § 252.11   Authority and purpose.

## Text

(a)
Authority.
12 U.S.C. 321-338a, 1818, 1831p-1, 3906-3909, 5365.
(b)
Purpose.
This subpart implements section 165(i)(2) of the Dodd-Frank Act (12 U.S.C. 5365(i)(2)), which requires state member banks with total consolidated assets of greater than $250 billion to conduct stress tests. This subpart also establishes definitions of stress tests and related terms, methodologies for conducting stress tests, and reporting and disclosure requirements.
[84 FR 59100, Nov. 1, 2019]

## Nearby sections

- [12 C.F.R. § 252.11 (2026) § 252.11   Authority and purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_11.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 252.12 (2026) § 252.12   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_12.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 252.13 (2026) § 252.13   Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_13.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 252.14 (2026) § 252.14   Stress test.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_14.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 252.15 (2026) § 252.15   Methodologies and practices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_15.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 252.16 (2026) § 252.16   Reports of stress test results.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_16.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 252.17 (2026) § 252.17   Disclosure of stress test results.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P252_S252_17.md)

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