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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 50 — Agricultural Credit

§ 1990a. Refinancing of certain rural hospital debt

Statutory text

Assistance under section 1926(a) of this title for a community facility, or under section 1932 of this title, may include the refinancing of a debt obligation of a rural hospital as an eligible loan or loan guarantee purpose if the assistance would help preserve access to a health service in a rural community, meaningfully improve the financial position of the hospital, and otherwise meet the financial feasibility and adequacy of security requirements of the Rural Development Agency.

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. Agricultural Act of 1961

    Pub. L. 87–128 title III § 342 · 75 Stat. 294

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 1990a

    (Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 342, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6103, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4728.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 342, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6103, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4728.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 342. Title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, as amended, is further amended by the following new section 35: “Sec. 35. The provisions of this title shall extend to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In the case of Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, the term ‘county’ as used in this title may be the entire area, or any subdivision thereof as may be determined by the Secretary, 7 USC 1012. and payments under section 33 of this title shall be made to the Governor or to the fiscal agent of such subdivision.”

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Credits

(Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 342, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6103, , 132 Stat. 4728.)

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