80 FR 44258 - Organization; Institution Stockholder Voting Procedures

FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 143 (July 27, 2015)

The Farm Credit Administration (FCA, we, Agency or our) amended our regulations to clarify and enhance Farm Credit System (Farm Credit or System) bank and association stockholder voting procedures for tabulating votes, the use of tellers committees, and other items as identified. In accordance with the law, the effective date of the rule is no earlier than 30 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register during which either or both Houses of Congress are in session.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 143 (Monday, July 27, 2015)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 44258-44259]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-18285]


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FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION

12 CFR Part 611

RIN 3052-AC85


Organization; Institution Stockholder Voting Procedures

AGENCY: Farm Credit Administration.

ACTION: Notice of effective date.

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SUMMARY: The Farm Credit Administration (FCA, we, Agency or our) 
amended our regulations to clarify and enhance Farm Credit System (Farm 
Credit or System) bank and association stockholder voting procedures 
for tabulating votes, the use of tellers committees, and other items as 
identified. In accordance with the law, the effective date of the rule 
is no earlier than 30 days from the date of publication in the Federal 
Register during which either or both Houses of Congress are in session.

DATES: Effective Date:
    Under the authority of 12 U.S.C. 2252, the regulation amending 12 
CFR part 611 published on May 28, 2015 (80 FR 30333) is effective July 
27, 2015.
    Compliance Date: All provisions of this regulation require 
compliance on or before January 1, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas R. Risdal, Senior Policy 
Analyst, Office of Regulatory Policy, Farm Credit Administration, 
McLean, VA 22102-5090, (703) 883-4257, TTY (703) 883-4056, or Nancy 
Tunis, Senior Counsel, Office of General Counsel, Farm Credit 
Administration, McLean, VA 22102-5090, (703) 883-4061, TTY (703) 883-
4056.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Farm Credit Administration amended our 
regulations to clarify and enhance

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System bank and association stockholder voting procedures for 
tabulating votes, the use of tellers committees, and other items as 
identified. In accordance with 12 U.S.C. 2252, the effective date of 
the final rule is no earlier than 30 days from the date of publication 
in the Federal Register during which either or both Houses of Congress 
are in session. Based on the records of the sessions of Congress, the 
effective date of the regulations is July 27, 2015.

(12 U.S.C. 2252(a)(9) and (10))

    Dated: July 21, 2015.
Dale L. Aultman,
Secretary, Farm Credit Administration Board.
[FR Doc. 2015-18285 Filed 7-24-15; 8:45 am]
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