---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 C.F.R. § 302.3"
title: "12"
number: "302.3"
heading: "Rule of construction."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/302.3"
---

# §302.3. Rule of construction.


This subpart does not alter the legal status of guidelines authorized by statute, including but not limited to, [12 U.S.C. 1831p-1](/usc/12/1831p-1.md), to create binding legal obligations.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552; 12 U.S.C. 1818, 1819(a) (Seventh and Tenth), 1831p-1.

### Source

Source: 86 FR 12085, Mar. 2, 2021, unless otherwise noted.