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Final ruleTook effect Nov. 2, 2026

Unsafe or Unsound Practices, Matters Requiring Attention

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Sept. 1, 2026. Document 2026-17823. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.

What it does

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are adopting a final rule to define the term "unsafe or unsound practice" for purposes of section 8 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and to revise the supervisory framework for the issuance of matters requiring attention and other supervisory communications.

The Comptroller of the Currency's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

2 parts of Title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

12 CFR 4, 12 CFR 305

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Comptroller of the Currency has published 12 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 5 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

Before this

1 earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1557-AF35, 3064-AG16 since Jan. 1, 2025.

Since then:

What happens next and when

The final rule is effective November 2, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-17823
ActionFinal rule.
AgenciesTreasury Department; Comptroller of the Currency; Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
PublishedSept. 1, 2026
Effective dateNov. 2, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)1557-AF35, 3064-AG16
DocketOCC-2025-0174

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register