US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 12 CFR — Banks and BankingChapter I — COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYPart 161 — DEFINITIONS FOR REGULATIONS AFFECTING ALL SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS161.912 C.F.R. § 161.9Certificate account.Last amended: 2017Year: 2026Length: 22 wordsOfficial source Cite as 12 C.F.R. § 161.9 (2026)The term certificate account means a savings account evidenced by a certificate that must be held for a fixed or minimum term.Previous12 C.F.R. § 161.7Next12 C.F.R. § 161.10