PUBLIC LAW 102-242—DEC. 19, 1991 105 STAT. 2347 Home Loan Bank Act against Savings Association Insurance Fund members, shall be subtracted from the amounts authorized to be assessed by the Corporation under this paragraph. "(E) MINIMUM ASSESSMENTS. —The Corporation shall design the risk-based assessment system for any deposit insurance fund so that, if the Corporation has borrowings outstanding under section 14 on behalf of that fund or the reserve ratio of that fund remains below the designated reserve ratio, the total amount raised by semiannual assessments on members of that fund shall be not less than the total amount that would have been raised if— "(i) section 7(b) as in effect on July 15, 1991 remained in effect; and "(ii) the assessment rate in effect on July 15, 1991 remained in effect. " (F) TRANSITION RULE FOR SAVINGS ASSOCIATION INSUR- ANCE FUND. —With respect to the Savings Association Insurance Fund, during the period beginning on the effective date of the amendments made by section 302(a) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 and ending on December 31, 1997— "(i) subparagraph (A)(i)(II) shall apply as if such subparagraph did not include 'as provided in paragraph (3)'; and "(ii) subparagraph (E) shall be applied by substituting 'if section 7(b) as in effect on July 15, 1991 remained in effect.' for 'if—' and all that follows through clause (ii). " (G) SPECIAL RULE UNTIL THE INSURANCE FUNDS ACHIEVE THE DESIGNATED RESERVE RATIO.—Until a dcposit insurance fund achieves the designated reserve ratio, the Corporation may limit the maximum assessment on insured depository institutions under the risk-based assessment system authorized under paragraph (1) to not less than 10 basis points above the average assessment on insured depository institutions under that system. " (3) SPECIAL RULE FOR RECAPITALIZING UNDERCAPITALIZED FUNDS. — "(A) IN GENERAL.— Except as provided in paragraph (2)(F), if the reserve ratio of any deposit insurance fund is less than the designated reserve ratio under paragraph (2)(A)(iv), the Board of Directors shall set semiannual assessment rates for members of that fund— "(i) that are sufficient to increase the reserve ratio for that fund to the designated reserve ratio not later than 1 year after such rates are set; or "(ii) in accordance with a schedule promulgated by the Corporation under subparagraph (B). "(B) RECAPITALIZATION SCHEDULES. —For purposes of subparagraph (A)(ii), the Corporation shall by regulation promulgate a schedule that specifies, at semiannual intervals, target reserve ratios for that fund, culminating in a reserve ratio that is equal to the designated reserve ratio not later than 15 years after the date on which the schedule is implemented.
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