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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF' THE

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

S-475

WASHINGTON
ADDRESS DF"F"ICIAL CORRESPONDENCE
TD THE BOARD

IV!ay 9, 1942

Dear Sir:
vVhen Amendments No. 2 and No. 3 to Regulation Wwere issued, a telegram was sent to each of
the Federal Reserve Banks (W-108 and W-129) showing
how the Amendments would affect interpretations previously issued.
The Regulation as revised effective May 6,
1942 makes a great many changes in section numbers,
in addition to changes in substance.

Accordingly, a

list corresponding to W-108 and W-129 has not been
sent by telegraph but is enclosed herewith.
Very truly youre,

Chester Morrill,
Secretary.
Enclosure

TO THE PRESIDENTS OF ALL FEDERAL RESEl1VE BANKS

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Ii~TER.PRETATIONS

AFFECTED BY REGULATION H AS

REVISED EFFECTIVE MAY 6, 194?
The interpretations are not affected except as indicated
below. Note that W-108 and W-129 are.superseded by this
list.
VJ-1

Maximum maturity is now 12 months. Section 13 corresponds to
old Supplement. Section 12(e) corresponds to old section 9(d).

1N-2

Maximum mat.uri ty is now 12 months.

1:!-4

Obsolete. '

ri-5.

Sections l2(g), 4(d) and 3(a)(J) correspond respectively to old
sections 9(e), 4(f) and 3(a)(2)(B).

W-7

Obsolete.

W-8

Section l2(e) corresponds to old section 9(d).
12(f).

Y.T-9

Lamps designed for household use are no longer classified as
household furniture but are listed separately.

W-10

Obsolete since the point is now covered by section ll(e).
chango in maximum maturity and down payment.

H-12

Section l2(a) corresponds to old section 9(d).
l.<:(f).

VJ-14

Toasters, food-mixers, roasters, air circulating or ventilating
fans other the.n at.tic fans or air conditioners, and waffle
irons are now listed in Group A-14, clecJcric appliances. See
also Group A-35. Clocks are listed separa.teJ.y in Group A-ll.
Carpet sweepers are now listed in Group A-34.

W-15

Section 4(c) corresponds to old section 4(d).

W-16

Sections 2(d) and 2(e) correspond to old section 2(d). Section
6(b) corresponds to old section 5(b). Even if not instalment
sale credit, the transaction would involve a "purpose loan"
under section 6(a).

W-17

China dinner sets e.nd stainless steel cooking utensil sets are
now included in Group A-35, tableware and kitchenware) equipment and utensils. Silvor-plated flatware is included in Group
A-32, silverware.




Included in Group A-14, section l3(a).
See also section

Note

See also section

See also section 9.

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W-19

Sections lO(a) and lO(b) correspond to old sections S(a) and
8(b). Note change in maximum maturity, and note provisions
relating to 11 add-ons" and "Statement of Necessity" in sections lO(b) and lO(d), respectively. Section ll(a) corresponds to old section 8{g).

H-2!~

Obsolete.

i"i-25

Although this interpretation is not affected, note that old
section 6(e.), which is now section 8{a), has been broadened
b,y Amendment offective December 1, 1941.

17-26

Same comment as v·J-25.

\7-27

Same comment as lii-25.

W-28

Section lO(a) corresponds to old section 8{a). Note section
lO(d) regarding "Statement of Necessity", and section lO(b)
regarding 11 add-ons".

V!-29

Section 3(a) (3) corresponds to old section J(a) (2) (B).
4(d) corresponds to old section 4(f).

vr-30

Superseded by W-128.

Vl-32

Section ll(c), line

W-3.3

Section 8 corresponds to old soction 6.
amended.

W-34

Section 3(a)(3) corresponds to old section 3(a)(2)(B).

W-35

Obsoletq.

W-36

Obsolete.

V'I-37

Obsolete.

VJ-38

Obsolete in viow of section 5.

W-39

Obsolete.

VI-40

Heating stoves- unchanged but no longer of.significancc because
down payment is the s~~o in any event.

W-!..3

Note change of maximum maturity to 12 months.
corresponds to old section 9(b).

Vi-44

Hand irons operated rJY electricity are now listed in Group A-14.




4~

Section

corresponds to old section 8(f}, line 6.
Note section 6(a) as

:Jee sections 6(d) and '7(d).

Section l2(c)

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W-45

The phrase "principal amount" occurs in sections 2(h) and 2(i)
instead of old section 5(b). See sections6(a), 6(b), 7(a)
and 7{b).

W-46

Obsolete.
l3(a).

Items listed now included in Group A-25, section

W-47 Not affected, but note section 7 regarding single-payment loan.
See W-107.
W-48

Although this interpretation is not affected, note that old
section 6(a), which is now section 8(a), has been broadened
by Amendment effective December 1, 1941.

W-L}9 Old section 6(f) is no longer in the Regulation.

W-51 Group C, section 13(ai corresponds to Group E of the Supplement.
W-52 Maximum maturity is now 12 months.
W-53 Obsolete.
W-54 Section 12(.::) corresponds to old section 8(e), and sections
lO(a), lO(b) and lO(c) correspond to old sections b(a), 8(b)
and S(c).
W-55

Obsolete only to the extent that it refers to items 1 through
4 of Part 3(a), Supplement. See section 13(c).

W-56 Note change in maximum maturity.
W-58

Section 3(a)(3) corresponds to old section 3(a)(2)(B).

W-62 Refer to Group D and Group A in section l3(a) instead of Group
A and Group C, respectively.
W-63 Maximum maturity is now 15 months.
W-65

Old section 6(f) is no longer in the Regulation.

W-66

Obsolete.

W-68

Sectior:s 4(d)(2) and 2(j) correspond to old section 4(f')(2).

W-69

Obsolete.

Pressure cookers are now listed in Group A-35.

W-70 Section 12(c) corresponds to old section 9(b).
in maximum maturity.




Note rerl.uction

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W-71

Section l3(b) corresponds to Part 2 of the Supplement. Section
12( c) corresponds to old section 9(b). Note change in maximum maturity and minimlli~ down payment.

W-72

Section lO(a) corresponds to old section 8(a).

W-73

Obsolete.

W-74 Obsolete.
W-75

Section 2(j) takes the place of the sections referred to.

W-76

Obsolete.

W-77

Section ll(c) corresponds to old section 8(f). Section' 6(a)
corresponds to old section 5(a). Note section l3(c) regarding down payments on automobiles.

W-78 Group B-l, section 13(a) corresponds to old Group D-7, but
includes both new and used furniture.
W-79

Obsolete.

W-83

Section 3(a)(3) corresponds to old section

W-84

Sections 4( d) r:~nd 6( c)(l) correspond to old sections 4(f) and
5(c)(l), respectively. Paragraph 3 and Paragraph 4 are obsolete.

W-87

Group C in section l3(a) corresponds to old Group E.

W-88

Obsolete.

3(~)(2)(B).

Vf-90 The reference to seven hea;:,1ng surfaces was made obsolete by
Amendment of March 23, 191.2.
W-91 Group C in section l3(a) corresponds to old Group E.
W-92

Section 3(a)(3) corresponds to old section 3(a) (2) (B). Note
that the old section 6(a.), which is now section 8(a), has
been broadened by AIT.endrr~nt effective December l, 1941.
Second paragraph is obsolete.

W-94 Group A and Group C in section 13(a) cover furnaces and old
Group E items, respectively.
W-95

Note change




in maximum maturity.

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Covered by section 2(j).

W-97 Obsolete.
W-98 Obsolete, except as to the general principle noted in the last
paragraph.
W-99

Sectio~ 4(a) corresponds to the reference to the Supplement.
Note section 4(a)(3).

W-100 Section 4(d) corresponds to old section 4(f).
W-102 Obsolete in view of section 5W-105

Section 12(b) corresponds to old section 4(g).

W-106 Obsolete.
W-107 Not affected, but note section 7 regarding single-payment
loans.
W-108 Superseded

qy

this list.

W-109 Obsolete.
W-111 Group D in section 13(a) corresponds to old Group A.
W-112 Section :i..2(d) corresponds to old section 9(c).
W-113 Obsolete,

bl~

see section 4(a)(3) and section 12(1).

W-114 Section 9(b) corresponds to ola section 9(f).
W-115 Obsolete. Superseded by Amendment. of March 23, 1942, to
Option 1 in present section lO(b).
W-116 Note changes in dov-n payJnents and mat uri ties in list in
section 13(a).
W-117 Group C in section 13(a) corresponds to old Group E-l.
that figure is now ~1, 500 instead of $,1,000.

Note

W-118

Sections lO(a), (b) and (c) correspond to old sections 8(a),
(b) and (c).

W-119

Sections 2(d) and 2(e) correspond to old section 2(d).
8 corresponds to old section 6.




Section

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W-120 Group C in section lJ(a) corresponds to old Group E-l.
W-122

Group C in section l3(a) corresponds to old Group E-l. Note
that provision is now not applicable to a structure designed
exclusively for non-residential use.

W-123

Section ll( d) corresponds to old section 5(f).

W-124 Sections 2(d) and 2(e) correspond to old section 2(d).
tion 2(h) corresponds to old section 2(e).

Sec-

W~l25

Section 6 corresponds to old section 5.

W-126

Obsolete in view of first line of section 8, which corresponds
to old section 6.

W-127

Section 8(a) corresponds to old section 6(a).

W-128

Same comrnent as W-127.

W-129

Superseded by this list.

Vv'-131

Group A-24 in section l3(a) corresponds to old Group C-15.