{"data":{"id":"us/12-cfr-1271.31","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"12 CFR 1271.31","heading":"General authority.","body":"Subject to the limitations and interpretations in this subpart and such orders and directions as FHFA may prescribe, the Financing Corporation shall have authority to exercise all powers and authorities granted to it by the Bank Act and by its charter and bylaws regardless of whether the powers and authorities are specifically implemented in regulation.","path":["Title 12—Banks and Banking","CHAPTER XII—FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER D—FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANKS","PART 1271—MISCELLANEOUS FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OPERATIONS AND AUTHORITIES","Subpart D—Financing Corporation Operations"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-12.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:16Z","sha256":"5a135a739fcb401c0bf8c62f7e26263b9666f332c14d461934a0322efa373402","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/12-cfr-1271.30","next":"us/12-cfr-1271.32"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}