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Code · CFR · Title 12 — Banks and Banking · Part 7 — Activities and Operations · § 7.1020

§ 7.1020. Purchase of open accounts by a national bank.

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(a)General. The purchase of open accounts is a part of the business of banking and within the power of a national bank.
(b)Export transactions. A national bank may purchase open accounts in connection with export transactions; the accounts should be protected by insurance such as that provided by the Foreign Credit Insurance Association and the Export-Import Bank.
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