---
kind: "unit"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
key: "chIII/subchB/part340"
level: "part"
label: "Part 340"
heading: "Restrictions on Sale of Assets of a Failed Institution by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/chIII-subchB-part340"
sections_count: 8
---

# Part 340 — Restrictions on Sale of Assets of a Failed Institution by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Title 12 C.F.R. — Banks and Banking › Chapter III — Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation › Subchapter B — Regulations and Statements of General Policy

## Sections

- [§340.1. What is the statutory authority for the regulation, what are its purpose and scope, and can the FDIC have other policies on related topics?](/cfr/12/340.1.md)
- [§340.2. Definitions.](/cfr/12/340.2.md)
- [§340.3. What are the restrictions on the sale of assets by the FDIC if the buyer wants to finance the purchase with a loan from the FDIC?](/cfr/12/340.3.md)
- [§340.4. What are the restrictions on the sale of assets by the FDIC regardless of the method of financing?](/cfr/12/340.4.md)
- [§340.5. Can the FDIC deny a loan to a buyer who is not disqualified from purchasing assets using seller-financing under this regulation?](/cfr/12/340.5.md)
- [§340.6. What is the effect of this part on transactions that were entered into before its effective date?](/cfr/12/340.6.md)
- [§340.7. When is a certification required, and who does not have to provide a certification?](/cfr/12/340.7.md)
- [§340.8. Does this part apply in the case of a workout, resolution, or settlement of obligations?](/cfr/12/340.8.md)