banking institution

(B)to the extent determined by the appropriate Federal banking agency, any agency or branch of a foreign bank, and any commercial lending company owned or controlled by one or more foreign banks or companies that control a foreign bank as those terms are defined in the International Banking Act of 1978 [12 U.S.C. 3101et seq.]. The term “banking institution” shall not include a foreign bank.

Source

12 USC § 3902(2)(B)


Scoping language

For purposes of this chapter
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