{"data":{"id":"us/12-cfr-611.1000","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"12 CFR 611.1000","heading":"General authority.","body":"(a) An amendment to a Farm Credit bank charter may relate to any provision that is properly the subject of a charter, including, but not limited to, the name of the bank, the location of its offices, or the territory served.\n(b) The FCA may make changes in the charter of a Farm Credit bank as may be requested by that bank and approved by the FCA pursuant to § 611.1010 of this part.\n(c) The FCA may, on its own initiative, make changes in the charter of a Farm Credit bank, and any chartered service corporation thereof, where the FCA determines that the change is necessary to accomplish the purposes of the Act.","path":["Title 12—Banks and Banking","CHAPTER VI—FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION","SUBCHAPTER B—FARM CREDIT SYSTEM","PART 611—ORGANIZATION","Subpart F—Bank Mergers, Consolidations and Charter Amendments"],"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":"15d14c4640d10ab2eb3a657469a30774961ddb60375fbebbe970b2bf7feca16c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/12-cfr-611.525","next":"us/12-cfr-611.1010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}