# 12 C.F.R. § 333.1 (2026): Classification of general character of business

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## Section

- **Citation:** 12 C.F.R. § 333.1 (2026)
- **Heading:** Classification of general character of business
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 12 CFR: Banks and Banking / Chapter III: FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION / Part 333: EXTENSION OF CORPORATE POWERS / § 333.1: § 333.1   Classification of general character of business.

## Text

State nonmember insured banks are divided into five categories for the purpose of classifying their general character or type of business,
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viz: commercial banks, banks and trust companies, savings banks (including mutual and stock), industrial banks, and cash depositories.
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A bank's business may include two or more of the general classifications.
[15 FR 8644, Dec. 6, 1950]

## Nearby sections

- [12 C.F.R. § 333.1 (2026) § 333.1   Classification of general character of business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P333_S333_1.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 333.2 (2026) § 333.2   Change in general character of business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P333_S333_2.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 333.3 (2026) § 333.3   Consent required for exercise of trust powers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P333_S333_3.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 333.4 (2026) § 333.4   Conversions from mutual to stock form.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P333_S333_4.md)
- [12 C.F.R. § 333.101 (2026) § 333.101   Prior consent not required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T12_P333_S333_101.md)

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