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§ 4306. —  Payment of interest.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 12USC4306]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                      CHAPTER 44--TRUTH IN SAVINGS
 
Sec. 4306. Payment of interest


(a) Calculated on full amount of principal

    Interest on an interest-bearing account at any depository 
institution shall be calculated by such institution on the full amount 
of principal in the account for each day of the stated calculation 
period at the rate or rates of interest disclosed pursuant to this 
chapter.

(b) No particular method of compounding interest required

    Subsection (a) of this section shall not be construed as prohibiting 
or requiring the use of any particular method of compounding or 
crediting of interest.

(c) Date by which interest must accrue

    Interest on accounts that are subject to this chapter shall begin to 
accrue not later than the business day specified for interest-bearing 
accounts in section 4005 of this title, subject to subsections (b) and 
(c) of such section.

(Pub. L. 102-242, title II, Sec. 267, Dec. 19, 1991, 105 Stat. 2338; 
Pub. L. 102-550, title XVI, Sec. 1604(e)(2)(B), (C), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 
Stat. 4084.)


                               Amendments

    1992--Subsecs. (a), (c). Pub. L. 102-550 made technical amendment to 
references to ``this chapter'' to reflect correction of corresponding 
provision of original act.


                    Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 102-550 effective as if included in the Federal 
Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991, Pub. L. 102-242, 
as of Dec. 19, 1991, see section 1609(a) of Pub. L. 102-550, set out as 
a note under section 191 of this title.



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