---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 C.F.R. § 7.2022"
title: "12"
number: "7.2022"
heading: "National bank voting trusts."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/7.2022"
---

# §7.2022. National bank voting trusts.


The shareholders of a national bank may establish a voting trust under the applicable law of a State selected by the participants and designated in the trust agreement, provided the implementation of the trust is consistent with safe and sound banking practices.


## Notes

### Amendments

[61 FR 4862, Feb. 9, 1996, as amended at 85 FR 83736, Dec. 22, 2020]

### Authority

Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1 et seq., 25b, 29, 71, 71a, 92, 92a, 93, 93a, 95(b)(1), 371, 371d, 481, 484, 1462a, 1463, 1464, 1465, 1818, 1828, 3102(b), and 5412(b)(2)(B).

### Source

Source: 61 FR 4862, Feb. 9, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[61 FR 4862, Feb. 9, 1996, as amended at 85 FR 83736, Dec. 22, 2020]
