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Terms Used In Maryland Code, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 9-505

  • Community Reinvestment Act: The Act is intended to encourage depository institutions to help meet the credit needs of the communities in which they operate, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. It was enacted by the Congress in 1977. Source: OCC
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) Within 30 days of adoption, a federal association located in the State or a savings and loan association shall submit to the Director a copy of its most recently adopted federal Community Reinvestment Act statement.

(b) Within 30 days of receipt, the association shall submit to the Director a copy of the public portion of its most recent Community Reinvestment Act performance evaluation prepared by the federal regulatory agency that examines the association, together with a copy of any written response to the evaluation prepared by the association for its public Community Reinvestment Act file.

(c) (1) Upon request, the Director shall make available to the public a copy of the documents submitted under this section.

(2) The Director may charge a reasonable fee to a person requesting a copy to help defray the costs of providing copies of the documents to the public.