{"identifier":"/us/usc/t12/s2202","title":12,"num":"\u00a7\u202f2202.","heading":"Reconsideration of actions","text":"\u00a7\u202f2202.\nReconsideration of actions\n(a)\nCredit review committees\n(1)\nIn general\nThe board of directors of each qualified lender shall establish one or more credit review committees, which shall include farmer board representation.\n(2)\nMembership\nIn no case shall a loan officer involved in the initial decision on a loan serve on the credit review committee when the committee reviews such loan.\n(b)\nReview of decisions\n(1)\nDenials or reductions\nAny applicant for a loan from a qualified lender that has received a written notice issued under\nsection 2201 of this title\n(2)\nDenials of restructuring\nA borrower of a loan from a qualified lender that has received notice, under\nsection 2201 of this title\n(c)\nPersonal appearance\nAn applicant for a loan or for restructuring, who is entitled to and has requested a review under this section, may appear in person before the credit review committee, and may be accompanied by counsel or by any other representative of such person\u2019s choice, to seek a reversal of the decision on the application under review.\n(d)\nIndependent appraisal\n(1)\nIn general\nAn appeal filed with a credit review committee under this section may include, as a part of the request for a review of the decision filed under subsection (b)(1) or (2), a request for an independent appraisal, by an accredited appraiser, of any interests in property securing the loan (other than the stock or participation certificates of the qualified lender held by the borrower).\n(2)\nArrangement and cost\nWithin 30 days after a request for an appraisal under paragraph (1), the credit review committee shall present the borrower with a list of three appraisers approved by the appropriate qualified lender from which the borrower shall select an appraiser to conduct the appraisal the cost of which shall be borne by the borrower, and shall consider the results of such appraisal in any final determination with respect to the loan.\n(3)\nCopy to borrower\nA copy of any appraisal made under this subsection shall be provided to the borrower.\n(4)\nAdditional collateral\nAn independent appraisal shall be permitted if additional collateral for a loan is demanded by the qualified lender when determining whether to restructure the loan.\n(e)\nNotification of applicant\nPromptly after a review by the credit review committee, the committee shall notify the applicant or borrower, as the case may be, in writing of the decision of the committee and the reasons for the decision.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t12/s2202.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t12/s2202","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f2202."},{"t":"heading","text":"Reconsideration of actions"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t12/s2202/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Credit review 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borrower so requests in writing within 7 days after receiving such notice, may obtain a review of such decision in person before the credit review committee."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t12/s2202/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Personal appearance"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"An applicant for a loan or for restructuring, who is entitled to and has requested a review under this section, may appear in person before the credit review committee, and may be accompanied by counsel or by any other representative of such person\u2019s choice, to seek a reversal of the decision on the application under review.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t12/s2202/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Independent appraisal"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t12/s2202/d/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In 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