12 CFR 349.24: Authorization to trade.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12—Banks and Banking
- CHAPTER III—FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
- SUBCHAPTER B—REGULATIONS AND STATEMENTS OF GENERAL POLICY
- PART 349—DERIVATIVES
- Subpart B—Retail Foreign Exchange Transactions
(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.
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