# 12 CFR § 336.5: Minimum standards for employment with the FDIC

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.5

## Section

- **Citation:** 12 CFR § 336.5
- **Heading:** Minimum standards for employment with the FDIC
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 12—Banks and Banking > CHAPTER III—FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION > SUBCHAPTER B—REGULATIONS AND STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY > PART 336—FDIC EMPLOYEES > Subpart B—Minimum Standards of Fitness for Employment With the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

## Text

(a) No person who is employed by the FDIC shall continue in employment in any manner whatsoever or perform any service for or on behalf of the FDIC who, beginning June 18, 1994 and thereafter:
(1) Is convicted of any felony;
(2) Is prohibited from participating in the affairs of any insured depository institution pursuant to any final enforcement action by any appropriate federal banking agency;
(3) Demonstrates a pattern or practice of defalcation regarding obligations to insured depository institution(s); or
(4) Causes a substantial loss to federal deposit insurance funds.
(b) Any noncompliance with the standards listed in paragraphs (a)(1) through (4) of this section is a basis for removal from employment with the FDIC.

## Nearby sections

- [12 CFR § 336.1 § 336.1 Cross-reference to employee ethical conduct standards and financial disclosure regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.1.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.2 § 336.2 Authority, purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.2.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.3 § 336.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.3.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.4 § 336.4 Minimum standards for appointment to a position with the FDIC.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.4.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.5 § 336.5 Minimum standards for employment with the FDIC.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.5.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.6 § 336.6 Verification of compliance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.6.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.7 § 336.7 Employee responsibility, counseling and distribution of regulation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.7.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.8 § 336.8 Sanctions and remedial actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.8.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.9 § 336.9 Finality of determination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.9.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.10 § 336.10 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.10.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.11 § 336.11 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.11.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.12 § 336.12 One-year post-employment restriction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.12.md)
- [12 CFR § 336.13 § 336.13 Penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-12-336.13.md)

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