Sec. 4012. TEMPORARY RELIEF FOR COMMUNITY BANKS
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## SEC. 4012 TEMPORARY RELIEF FOR COMMUNITY BANKS **[**[15 U.S.C. 9050](/us/usc/t15/s9050)**]** ###
(a)Definitions In this section— ####
(1)the term “appropriate Federal banking agency” has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5365 note); and ####
(2)the terms “Community Bank Leverage Ratio” and “qualifying community bank” have the meanings given the terms in section 201(a) of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5371 note). ###
(b)Interim Rule ####
(1)In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, the appropriate Federal banking agencies shall issue an interim final rule that provides that, for the purposes of section 201 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5371 note)— #####
(A)the Community Bank Leverage Ratio shall be 8 percent; and #####
(B)a qualifying community bank that falls below the Community Bank Leverage Ratio established under subparagraph
(A)shall have a reasonable grace period to satisfy the Community Bank Leverage Ratio. ####
(2)Effective period The interim rule issued under paragraph
(1)shall be effective during the period beginning on the date on which the appropriate Federal banking agencies issue the rule and ending on the sooner of— #####
(A)the termination date of the national emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak declared by the President on March 13, 2020 under the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.); or #####
(B)December 31, 2020. ###
(c)Grace Period During a grace period described in subsection (b)(1)(B), a qualifying community bank to which the grace period applies may continue to be treated as a qualifying community bank and shall be presumed to satisfy the capital and leverage requirements described in section 201(c) of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5371 note).
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