Title 12 — Banks and Banking
Part C · Chapter 23 — Farm Credit System
§ 2201. Notice of action on application
Statutory text
Loan applications
Each qualified lender to which a person has applied for a loan shall provide the person with prompt written notice of—
the action on the application;
if the loan applied for is reduced or denied, the reasons for such action; and
the applicant’s right to review under section 2202 of this title.
Distressed loans
Each qualified lender that has a distressed loan outstanding that is subject to restructuring requirements under this chapter shall provide, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Farm Credit Administration, the borrower with prompt written notice of—
any action taken with respect to restructuring the loan under section 2202a of this title;
if restructuring is denied, the reasons for such action; and
the borrower’s right to review under section 2202 of this title.
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.
Farm Credit Act of 1971
Pub. L. 92–181 title IV § 4 · 85 Stat. 583
Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 2201
Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13B, formerly § 4.13, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 613, renumbered § 4.13B and amended Pub. L. 99–205, title III, §§ 301(a), 302, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1707, 1708
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13B, formerly § 4.13, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 613, renumbered § 4.13B and amended Pub. L. 99–205, title III, §§ 301(a), 302, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1707, 1708Enacted provision · exact public law section
(4) Sue and be sued.Farm Credit Amendments Act of 1985
Pub. L. 99–205 § 302 · 99 Stat. 1678
Changed · 12 U.S.C. § 2201
Pub. L. 99–205, § 302, provided for a “written” notice and for the applicant’s right to review under section 2202 of this title
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 99–205, § 302, provided for a “written” notice and for the applicant’s right to review under section 2202 of this title.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 302. notice on applications Section 4.13B of the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as so redesignated by section 301(a), is amended by (1) inserting “written” before “notice” and (2) inserting, before the period at the end thereof, the following: “, and of the applicant’s right to review under Infra. section 4.14”Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–205 effective thirty days after Dec. 23, 1985, see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title.Agricultural Credit Act of 1987
Pub. L. 100–233 title I § 105 · 101 Stat. 1568
Amended · 12 U.S.C. § 2201
Pub. L. 100–233 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “Every applicant for a loan from an institution of the System shall be entitled to prompt written notice of action on his application, and, if the loan applied for is reduced or denied, the reason for such action, and of the applicant’s right to review under section 2202 of this title.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 100–233 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “Every applicant for a loan from an institution of the System shall be entitled to prompt written notice of action on his application, and, if the loan applied for is reduced or denied, the reason for such action, and of the applicant’s right to review under section 2202 of this title.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 105. NOTICE OF ACTION ON APPLICATION FOR LOANS OR RESTRUCTURING. Section 4.13B (12 U.S.C. 2201) is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 4.13B. NOTICE OF ACTION ON APPLICATION. “(a) Loan Applications.— Each qualified lender to which a person has applied for a loan shall provide the person with prompt written notice of— “(1) the action on the application; “(2) if the loan applied for is reduced or denied, the reasons for such action; and “(3) the applicant’s right to review under section 4.14. “(b) Distressed Loans.— Each qualified lender that has a distressed loan outstanding that is subject to restructuring requirements under this Act shall provide, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Farm Credit Administration, the borrower with prompt written notice of— “(1) any action taken with respect to restructuring the loan under section 4.14A; “(2) if restructuring is denied, the reasons for such action; and “(3) the borrower’s right to review under section 4.14.”.
3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments1985–1988 · 2 rounds
1988
Pub. L. 100–233 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “Every applicant for a loan from an institution of the System shall be entitled to prompt written notice of action on his application, and, if the loan applied for is reduced or denied, the reason for such action, and of the applicant’s right to review under section 2202 of this title.”
1985
Pub. L. 99–205, § 302, provided for a “written” notice and for the applicant’s right to review under section 2202 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–205 effective thirty days after , see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title.
Credits
1971–1988 · 2 acts
- 1971Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13B, formerly § 4.13, , 85 Stat. 613, renumbered § 4.13B and amended Pub. L. 99–205, title III, §§ 301(a), 302, , 99 Stat. 1707, 1708
- 1988Pub. L. 100–233, title I, § 105, , 101 Stat. 1579.
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(Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.13B, formerly § 4.13, , 85 Stat. 613, renumbered § 4.13B and amended Pub. L. 99–205, title III, §§ 301(a), 302, , 99 Stat. 1707, 1708; Pub. L. 100–233, title I, § 105, , 101 Stat. 1579.)