These requirements are specified in Title XI of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA) as set forth in the Board's Regulation H, subpart E (12 C.F.R. 208.50-208.51) and Regulation Y, subpart G (12 C.F.R. 225.61-225.67). These regulations require that, for federally related transactions, regulated institutions obtain real estate appraisals performed by certified or licensed appraisers in conformance with uniform appraisal standards. The estimated number of reporters under the regulation includes 860 state member banks (SMBs) and 630 bank holding company (BHC) nonbank subsidiaries that extend mortgage credit.
US Code:
12 USC 3339
Name of Law: Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act
US Code:
5 USC 552(b)(4)
Name of Law: Freedom of Information Act
US Code:
5 USC 552(b)(8)
Name of Law: Freedom of Information Act
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
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