Terms Used In CFR > Title 12 > Chapter II > Subchapter A > Part 252 > Subpart U - Debt-to-Equity Limits for U.S. Bank Holding Companies and Foreign Banking Organizations

• act: means the Trust Indenture Act of 1939. See 17 CFR 260.0-2
• agent for service: means the person authorized to receive notices and communications from the Commission. See 17 CFR 260.0-2
• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
• class: when used in regard to securities, shall have the meaning given in § 260. See 17 CFR 260.0-2
• control: means the power to direct the management and policies of a person, directly or through one or more intermediaries, whether through the ownership of voting securities, by contract, or otherwise. See 17 CFR 260.0-2
• Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
• Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
• Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.