3.2—Definitions.

For the purposes of this part:
(a) Adjusted total assets means the average total assets figure required to be computed for and stated in a bank's most recent quarterly Consolidated Report of Condition and Income (Call Report) minus end-of-quarter intangible assets, deferred tax assets, and credit-enhancing interest-only strips, that are deducted from Tier 1 capital, and minus nonfinancial equity investments for which a Tier 1 capital deduction is required pursuant to section 2(c)(5) of appendix A of this part 3. The OCC reserves the right to require a bank to compute and maintain its capital ratios on the basis of actual, rather than average, total assets when necessary to carry out the purposes of this part.
(b) Bank means a national banking association.
(c) Tier 1 capital means Tier 1 capital as determined according to section 2 of appendix A of this part, including the deductions described therein.
(d) Tier 2 capital means Tier 2 capital as determined according to section 2 of appendix A of this part, including the limitations described therein.
(e) Total capital means Total capital as determined according to section 1(25) and section 2 of appendix A of this part, including the deductions described therein.

Code of Federal Regulations

[55 FR 38800, Sept. 21, 1990, as amended at 60 FR 7907, Feb. 10, 1995; 67 FR 3795, Jan. 25, 2002; 73 FR 22236, Apr. 24, 2008]