### Question
How does the law define Federal banking agencies?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 78o*, **Federal banking agencies** is defined as:

> the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 78o*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2B-SECURITIES EXCHANGES**

