Title 12

SECTION 703.112

703.112 Applying for additional products or characteristics.

§ 703.112 Applying for additional products or characteristics.

(a) A Federal credit union with derivatives authority may subsequently apply for approval to use additional products and characteristics, described in § 703.102 of this subpart, that it did not request in its initial application, subject to the following:

(1) A Federal credit union must submit an application to NCUA;

(2) A Federal credit union's application must include a list of the products and/or characteristics for which it is applying; and

(3) A Federal credit union must include a justification for each product and/or characteristic requested in the application and an explanation of how the Federal credit union will use each product and/or characteristic requested.

(b) The field director will notify the Federal credit union in writing if the field director has approved or denied its application for additional products or characteristics. If applicable, the notification will include the reason(s) for denial.

(c) A Federal credit union may request the regional director to reconsider a denial of an application for additional products or characteristics and/or file an appeal with the NCUA Board in accordance with the procedures set forth in subpart B to part 746 of this chapter.

[79 FR 5241, Jan. 31, 2014, as amended at 82 FR 50293, Oct. 30, 2017; 85 FR 62211, Oct. 2, 2020]