### Question
How does the law define prudential standards?


### Answer
Under *12 U.S.C. § 5301*, **prudential standards** is defined as:

> enhanced supervision and regulatory standards developed by the Board of Governors under section 5365 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5301*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 53-WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION**

