(a) Authority. A national bank may engage in personal property lease financing transactions pursuant to 12 U.S.C. 24(Seventh) or 12 U.S.C. 24(Tenth).

(b) Purpose. The purpose of this part is to set forth standards for personal property lease financing transactions authorized for national banks.

(c) Scope. This part applies to the acquisition of personal property by a national bank for the purpose of, or in connection with, the leasing of that property.