Regulation J Policy

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This Regulation J Policy Template addresses how a bank, credit union, or other type of financial institution adheres to Regulation J – “Collection of Checks and Other Items by Federal Reserve Banks and Funds Transfer through Fedwire.”  See more information about this product below.  In addition, we recommend adding a Product Update Protection Plan to your shopping cart to ensure you automatically receive an updated version of this policy template every time it is revised by us via e-mail within one year from the date of purchase.

Regulation J Policy

This Regulation J Policy Template addresses how a bank, credit union, or other type of financial institution adheres to Regulation J – “Collection of Checks and Other Items by Federal Reserve Banks and Funds Transfer through Fedwire.”

Table of Contents

  • Purpose and Contents – Topic 1
  • Policy Statement – Topic 2
  • Definitions – Topic 3
  • Audit Policy – Topic 4
  • Staff Training – Topic 5
  • Retention of Documentation – Topic 6

Subpart A – Collection of Checks and Other Items by Federal Reserve Banks

  • General Provisions – Topic 1
  • Sending Items to Reserve Banks – Topic 2
  • Sender’s Agreement – Recovery by Reserve Bank – Topic 3
  • Status, Warranties, and Liability of Reserve Bank – Topic 4
  • Presenting Items for Payment – Topic 5
  • Presenting Noncash Items for Acceptance – Topic 6
  • Settlement and Payment – Topic 7
  • Time Schedule and Availability of Credits – Topic 8
  • Availability of Proceeds of Noncash Items – Time Schedule – Topic 9
  • Return of Cash Items and Handling of Returned Checks – Topic 10
  • Unpaid Items – Topic 11
  • Extension of Time Limits – Topic 12
  • Direct Presentment of Certain Warrants – Topic 13

Subpart B – Funds Transfers Through Fedwire Funds Service

  • General Provisions – Topic 1
  • Reliance on Identifying Number – Topic 2
  • Agreement of Sender – Topic 3
  • Agreement of Receiving Bank – Topic 4
  • Payment Orders – Topic 5
  • Payment by a Federal Reserve Bank – Topic 6
  • Federal Reserve Bank Liability and Payment of Compensation – Topic 7

Subpart C – Funds Transfers Through the FedNow Service

  • General Provisions – Topic 1
  • Reliance on Identifying Number – Topic 2
  • Agreement of Sender – Topic 3
  • Agreement of Receiving Bank – Topic 4
  • Payment Orders – Topic 5
  • Payment by a Federal Reserve Bank – Topic 6
  • Federal Reserve Bank Liability and Payment of Compensation – Topic 7

Appendix A Reference – Article 4A, Funds Transfers

  • General – Topic 1
  • Issue and Acceptance of Payment Order – Topic 2
  • Execution of Sender’s Payment Order by Receiving Bank – Topic 3
  • Payment – Topic 4
  • Miscellaneous Provisions – Topic 5

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