---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 C.F.R. § 48.8"
title: "12"
number: "48.8"
heading: "Capital requirements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/48.8"
---

# §48.8. Capital requirements.


A national bank offering or entering into retail forex transactions must be well capitalized as defined by [12 CFR part 6](/cfr/12/part6.md).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 27 et seq.; 12 U.S.C. 1 et seq., 24, 93a, 161, 1461 et seq., 1462a, 1463, 1464, 1813(q), 1818, 1831o, 3101 et seq., 3102, 3106a, 3108, and 5412.

### Source

Source: 76 FR 41384, July 14, 2011, unless otherwise noted.