12 CFR 229.40 : Banks And Banking (§ 1.1 To Parts 1816-1899) — (§ 220.1 To Appendix F To Part 229) — Federal Reserve System (Continued) (§ 220.1 To Appendix F To Part 229) — Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve System (Continued) (§ 220.1 To Appendix F To Part 229) — Availability Of Funds And Collection Of Checks (Regulation Cc) (§ 229.1 To Appendix F To Part 229) — Collection Of Checks (§ 229.30 To § 229.43) — Effect of merger transaction.

(a) In general. For purposes of this subpart, two or more banks that have engaged in a merger transaction may be considered to be separate banks for a period of one year following the consummation of the merger transaction.

(b) Merger transactions on or after July 1, 1998, and before March 1, 2000. If banks have consummated a merger transaction on or after July 1, 1998, and before March 1, 2000, the merged banks may be considered separate banks until March 1, 2001.