- Generally, when a public notice is published, the public has 30 days to submit a written comment to the OCC.
- Comments may be emailed or mailed to the licensing office where the bank filed its application or notice.
- To identify the public comment period see the Weekly Bulletin or the Corporate Applications Search tool.
- Additional guidance may be found in the Public Notice and Comments booklet in the Comptroller's Licensing Manual.
Public Comments on Applications
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Certain financial institution applications and notices require public notice pursuant to a specific law, regulation, or OCC policy, allowing the public an opportunity to comment on the proposed transaction.
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Public comments may include:
- Support or opposition to a filing;
- Request to extend the comment period, or to convene a meeting or public hearing;
- Recommendation that the OCC grant approval only if the OCC imposes certain conditions.
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