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Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Part C · Chapter 23 — Farm Credit System

§ 2200. Access to documents and information

Statutory text

In accordance with regulations of the Farm Credit Administration, qualified lenders shall provide their borrowers, at the time of execution of loans, copies of all documents signed by the borrower and at any time thereafter, on a borrower’s request, copies of all documents signed or delivered by the borrower and at any time, on request, a copy of the institution’s articles of incorporation or charter and bylaws and copies of each appraisal of the borrower’s assets made or used by the qualified lender.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Farm Credit Act of 1971

    Pub. L. 92–181 title IV § 4 · 85 Stat. 583

    Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 2200

    Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13A, as added Pub. L. 99–205, title III, § 301(b), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1707

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13A, as added Pub. L. 99–205, title III, § 301(b), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1707

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
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  2. Agricultural Credit Act of 1987

    Pub. L. 100–233 title I § 104 · 101 Stat. 1568

    1. Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 2200

      Pub. L. 100–233 substituted “qualified lenders” for “System institutions”

    2. Inserted · 12 U.S.C. § 2200

      Pub. L. 100–233 inserted “and copies of each appraisal of the borrower’s assets made or used by the qualified lender” before period at end

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 100–233 substituted “qualified lenders” for “System institutions” and inserted “and copies of each appraisal of the borrower’s assets made or used by the qualified lender” before period at end.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 104. ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION. Section 4.13A (12 U.S.C. 2200) is amended— (1) by striking out “System institutions” and inserting in lieu thereof “qualified lenders”; and (2) by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof: “and copies of each appraisal of the borrower’s assets made or used by the qualified lender.”.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1988—Pub. L. 100–233 substituted “qualified lenders” for “System institutions” and inserted “and copies of each appraisal of the borrower’s assets made or used by the qualified lender” before period at end.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective thirty days after , see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as an Effective Date of 1985 Amendment note under section 2001 of this title.

Credits

1985–1988 · 2 acts
  1. 1985Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13A, as added Pub. L. 99–205, title III, § 301(b), , 99 Stat. 1707
  2. 1988amended Pub. L. 100–233, title I, § 104, , 101 Stat. 1579.
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(Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13A, as added Pub. L. 99–205, title III, § 301(b), , 99 Stat. 1707; amended Pub. L. 100–233, title I, § 104, , 101 Stat. 1579.)

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