PUBLIC LAW 100-86—AUG. 10, 1987
101 STAT. 615
"(3) UNSAFE OR UNSOUND PRACTICE.—In the Board's discretion, the Board may treat the failure of any association to maintain capital at or above the minimum level required by the Board under this subsection as an unsafe or unsound practice within the meaning of subsection (d). "(4) DIRECTIVE TO INCREASE CAPITAL.—
"(A) PLAN MAY BE REQUIRED.—In addition to any other
action authorized by law, including paragraph (3), the Board may issue a directive requiring any association which fails to maintain capital at or above the minimum level required by the Board to submit and adhere to a plan for increasing capital which is acceptable to the Board. "(B) ENFORCEMENT OF PLAN.—Any directive issued and plan approved under subparagraph (A) shall be enforceable under subsection (d)(8) to the same extent and in the same manner as an outstanding order which was issued under subsection (d)(2) and has become final. "(5) PLAN TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN OTHER PROCEEDINGS.—The
Board may— "(A) consider an association's progress in adhering to any plan required under paragraph (4) whenever such association or any affiliate of such association (including any company which controls such association) seeks the approval of the Board for any proposal which would have the effect of diverting earnings, diminishing capital, or otherwise impeding such association's progress in meeting the minimum level of capital required by the Board; and "(B) disapprove any proposal referred to in subparagraph (A) if the Board determines that the proposal would adversely affect the ability of the association to comply with such plan.", (b) STATE CHARTERED, FEDERALLY INSURED THRIFTS.—Section 407
of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1730) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(t) MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS.—
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"(1) IN GENERAL.—Consistent with the purposes of section 908 of the International Lending Supervision Act of 1983 and the 12 USC 3907. capital requirements established pursuant to such section by the appropriate Federal banking agencies (as defined in section 903(1) of such Act), the Corporation shall require all insured 12 USC 3902. institutions to achieve and maintain adequate capital by— "(A) establishing minimum levels of capital for insured institutions; and "(B) using such other methods as the Corporation determines to be appropriate. "(2) MINIMUM CAPITAL LEVELS MAY BE DETERMINED BY CORPORATION ON CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.—The Corporation may estab-
lish the minimum level of capital for an insured institution at such amount or at such ratio of capital-to-assets as the Corporation determines to be necessary or appropriate for such insured institution in light of the particular circumstances of the insured institution. "(3) UNSAFE OR UNSOUND PRACTICE.—In the Corporation's discretion, the Corporation may treat the failure of any insured institution to maintain capital at or above the minimum level required by the Corporation under this subsection as an unsafe or unsound practice within the meaning of subsection (e).
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