12 C.F.R. § 349.24

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 349.24 - Authorization to trade
(a)Specific authorization required. No FDIC-supervised insured depository institution may directly or indirectly effect a retail forex transaction for the account of any retail forex customer unless, before the transaction occurs, the retail forex customer specifically authorized the FDIC-supervised insured depository institution to effect the retail forex transaction.
(b) Requirements for specific authorization. A retail forex transaction is "specifically authorized" for purposes of this section if the retail forex customer specifies:
(1) The precise retail forex transaction to be effected;
(2) The exact amount of the foreign currency to be purchased or sold; and
(3) In the case of an option, the identity of the foreign currency or contract that underlies the option.

12 C.F.R. §349.24

76 FR 40789, July 12, 2011. Redesignated at 80 FR 74912, Nov. 30, 2015