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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 50 — Agricultural Credit

§ 1998. Guaranteed farm loan programs

Statutory text

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Secretary shall ensure that farm loan guarantee programs carried out under this chapter are designed so as to be responsive to borrower and lender needs and to include provisions under reasonable terms and conditions for advances, before completion of the liquidation process, of guarantee proceeds on loans in default.

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 § 350 · 75 Stat. 294

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 1998

    (Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 350, as added Pub. L. 99–198, title XIII, § 1319, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1531.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 350, as added Pub. L. 99–198, title XIII, § 1319, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1531.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title III of Pub. L. 87–128, , 75 Stat. 307, known as the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title III to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1921 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 350, as added Pub. L. 99–198, title XIII, § 1319, , 99 Stat. 1531.)

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