print email comment close Bank Holding Company Act URL: http://www.fdic.gov/regulations/laws/rules/6000-100.html Description: Text of this federal law that defines a bank holding company as "any company which has control over any bank or over any company that is or becomes a bank holding company by virtue of this Act." Also find code definitions for terms such as thrift institutions and financial holding companies, prohibited and exempt activities, exemptions, and much more. From the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Publisher: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Extra Keywords 12 U.S.C. 1841 LII Database Information: Record 26951 created by Jennifer English on 09/22/2008 Last modification on 09/23/2008 Published: 10/01/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26951