CHAPTER 50 — Agricultural Credit
185 sections.
SUBCHAPTER I — REAL ESTATE LOANS 29 sections
- § 1922. — Persons eligible for real estate loans
- § 1923. — Purposes of loans
- § 1924. — Conservation loan and loan guarantee program
- § 1925. — Limitations on amount of farm ownership loans
- § 1926. — Water and waste facility loans and grants
- § 1926–1. — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 702, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1108
- § 1926a. — Emergency and imminent community water assistance grant program
- § 1926b. — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 743, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1125
- § 1926c. — Water and waste facility loans and grants to alleviate health risks
- § 1926d. — Water systems for rural and Native villages in Alaska
- § 1926e. — Rural decentralized water systems
- § 1926f. — Contracts with not-for-profit third parties
- § 1927. — Repayment requirements
- § 1927a. — Loan interest rates charged by Farmers Home Administration; grant funds associated with loans
- § 1928. — Full faith and credit
- § 1929. — Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund
- § 1929–1. — Level of loan programs under Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund
- § 1929a. — Rural Development Insurance Fund
- § 1929b. — Purchase of guaranteed portions of loans; terms and conditions; exercise of authorities
- § 1930. — Continued availability of appropriated funds for direct real estate loans to farmers and ranchers
- § 1931. — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 746, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1125
- § 1932. — Assistance for rural entities
- § 1933. — Guaranteed rural housing loans; Hawaiian home lands
- § 1934. — Low-income farm ownership loan program; eligibility; repayment requirements
- § 1935. — Down payment loan program
- § 1936. — Beginning farmer or rancher and socially disadvantaged farmer or rancher contract land sales program
- § 1936a. — Use of rural development loans and grants for other purposes
- § 1936b. — Intermediary relending program
- § 1936c. — Relending program to resolve ownership and succession on farmland
SUBCHAPTER II — OPERATING LOANS 8 sections
- § 1941. — Persons eligible for loans
- § 1942. — Purposes of loans
- § 1943. — Limitations on amount of operating loans
- § 1944. — Soil conservation district loans; limitation; purchase of conservation equipment
- § 1945. — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, § 613, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1089
- § 1946. — Liability of borrower
- §§ 1947, 1948. — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, §§ 615, 616(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1090
- § 1949. — Graduation of borrowers with operating loans or guarantees to private commercial credit
SUBCHAPTER III — EMERGENCY LOANS 11 sections
- § 1961. — Eligibility for loans
- § 1962. — Loan determination factors; written credit declinations
- § 1963. — Purpose and extent of loans
- § 1964. — Terms of loans
- § 1965. — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–334, title I, § 120, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 427
- § 1966. — Emergency Credit Revolving Fund utilization
- § 1967. — Addition to Emergency Credit Revolving Fund of sums from liquidation of loans; authorization of appropriations
- § 1968. — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, § 626, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1092
- § 1969. — Repealed. Pub. L. 93–24, § 1, Apr. 20, 1973, 87 Stat. 24
- § 1970. — Eligibility for assistance based on production loss
- § 1971. — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–198, title XIII, § 1308(d), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1523
SUBCHAPTER IV — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 71 sections
- § 1981. — Farmers Home Administration
- § 1981a. — Loan moratorium and policy on foreclosures
- § 1981b. — Farm loan interest rates
- § 1981c. — Oil and gas royalty payments on loans
- § 1981d. — Notice of loan service programs
- § 1981e. — Planting and production history guidelines
- § 1981f. — Underwriting forms and standards
- § 1982. — Relief for mobilized military reservists from certain agricultural loan obligations
- § 1983. — Special conditions and limitations on loans
- § 1983a. — Prompt approval of loans and loan guarantees
- § 1983b. — Beginning farmer and rancher individual development accounts pilot program
- § 1983c. — Provision of information to borrowers
- § 1983d. — Farmer loan pilot projects
- § 1984. — Taxation
- § 1985. — Security servicing
- § 1986. — Conflicts of interests
- § 1987. — Debt adjustment and credit counseling; “summary period” defined; loan summary statements
- § 1988. — Appropriations
- § 1989. — Rules and regulations
- § 1990. — Transfer of lands to Secretary
- § 1990a. — Refinancing of certain rural hospital debt
- § 1991. — Definitions
- § 1992. — Loan limitations
- § 1993. — Transition to private commercial or other sources of credit
- § 1994. — Maximum amounts for loans authorized; long-term cost projections
- § 1995. — Participation and financial and technical assistance by other Federal departments, etc., to program participants
- § 1996. — Loans to resident aliens
- § 1997. — Conservation easements
- § 1998. — Guaranteed farm loan programs
- § 1999. — Interest rate reduction program
- § 2000. — Homestead protection
- § 2001. — Debt restructuring and loan servicing
- § 2001a. — Debt restructuring and loan servicing for community facility loans
- § 2002. — Transfer of inventory lands
- § 2003. — Target participation rates
- § 2004. — Expedited clearing of title to inventory property
- § 2005. — Payment of losses on guaranteed loans
- § 2006. — Waiver of mediation rights by borrowers
- § 2006a. — Borrower training
- § 2006b. — Loan assessments
- § 2006c. — Supervised credit
- § 2006d. — Market placement
- § 2006e. — Prohibition on use of loans for certain purposes
- § 2006f. — Rural development certified lenders program
- §§ 2007 to 2007e. — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 701, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1108
- § 2008. — Rural development and farm loan program activities
- § 2008a. — Equitable relief
- § 2008b. — Socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers; qualified beginning farmers and ranchers
- § 2008c. — Rural Business-Cooperative Service programs technical assistance and training
- § 2008d. — Recordkeeping of loans by borrower’s gender
- § 2008e. — Prohibition under rural development programs
- § 2008f. — Crop insurance requirement
- § 2008g. — Payment of interest as condition of loan servicing for borrowers
- § 2008h. — Loan and loan servicing limitations
- § 2008i. — Short form certification of farm program borrower compliance
- § 2008j. — Transferred
- § 2008k. — Making and servicing of loans by personnel of State, county, or area committees
- § 2008l. — Eligibility of employees of State, county, or area committee for loans and loan guarantees
- § 2008m. — National Rural Development Partnership
- § 2008n. — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(C), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4775
- § 2008o. — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(D), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4775
- § 2008p. — Grants for NOAA weather radio transmitters
- § 2008q. — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(E), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4775
- § 2008q–1. — Grants to improve supply, stability, safety, and training of agricultural labor force
- § 2008r. — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(F), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4776
- § 2008s. — Rural microentrepreneur assistance program
- § 2008t. — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(G), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4776
- § 2008u. — Health care services
- § 2008v. — Strategic economic and community development
- § 2008w. — Rural Innovation Stronger Economy Grant Program
- § 2008x. — Reporting
SUBCHAPTER V — RURAL COMMUNITY ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM 15 sections
- § 2009. — Definitions
- § 2009a. — Establishment
- § 2009b. — National objectives
- § 2009c. — Strategic plans
- § 2009d. — Rural Development Trust Fund
- § 2009e. — Transfers of funds
- § 2009f. — Grants to States
- § 2009g. — Guarantee and commitment to guarantee loans
- § 2009h. — Local involvement
- § 2009i. — Interstate collaboration
- § 2009j. — Annual report
- § 2009k. — Rural development interagency working group
- § 2009l. — Duties of Rural Economic and Community Development State Offices
- § 2009m. — Electronic transfer
- § 2009n. — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6026(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 372
SUBCHAPTER VI — DELTA REGIONAL AUTHORITY 14 sections
- § 2009aa. — Definitions
- § 2009aa–1. — Delta Regional Authority
- § 2009aa–2. — Economic and community development grants
- § 2009aa–3. — Supplements to Federal grant programs
- § 2009aa–4. — Local development districts; certification and administrative expenses
- § 2009aa–5. — Distressed counties and areas and nondistressed counties
- § 2009aa–6. — Development planning process
- § 2009aa–7. — Program development criteria
- § 2009aa–8. — Approval of development plans and projects
- § 2009aa–9. — Consent of States
- § 2009aa–10. — Records
- § 2009aa–11. — Annual report
- § 2009aa–12. — Authorization of appropriations
- § 2009aa–13. — Repealed. Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2253(b), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3213
SUBCHAPTER VII — NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL AUTHORITY 15 sections
- § 2009bb. — Definitions
- § 2009bb–1. — Northern Great Plains Regional Authority
- § 2009bb–1a. — Interstate cooperation for economic opportunity and efficiency
- § 2009bb–2. — Economic and community development grants
- § 2009bb–3. — Supplements to Federal grant programs
- § 2009bb–4. — Multistate and local development districts and organizations and Northern Great Plains Inc.
- § 2009bb–5. — Distressed counties and areas and nondistressed counties
- § 2009bb–6. — Development planning process
- § 2009bb–7. — Program development criteria
- § 2009bb–8. — Approval of development plans and projects
- § 2009bb–9. — Consent of States
- § 2009bb–10. — Records
- § 2009bb–11. — Annual report
- § 2009bb–12. — Authorization of appropriations
- § 2009bb–13. — Repealed. Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2254(b), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3213
SUBCHAPTER VIII — RURAL BUSINESS INVESTMENT PROGRAM 19 sections
- § 2009cc. — Definitions
- § 2009cc–1. — Purposes
- § 2009cc–2. — Establishment
- § 2009cc–3. — Selection of rural business investment companies
- § 2009cc–4. — Debentures
- § 2009cc–5. — Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates
- § 2009cc–6. — Fees
- § 2009cc–7. — Operational assistance grants
- § 2009cc–8. — Rural business investment companies
- § 2009cc–9. — Financial institution investments
- § 2009cc–10. — Reporting requirements
- § 2009cc–11. — Examinations
- § 2009cc–12. — Injunctions and other orders
- § 2009cc–13. — Additional penalties for noncompliance
- § 2009cc–14. — Unlawful acts and omissions; breach of fiduciary duty
- § 2009cc–15. — Removal or suspension of directors or officers
- § 2009cc–16. — Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VI, § 6027(e), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1183, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VI, § 6027(e), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1944
- § 2009cc–17. — Regulations
- § 2009cc–18. — Authorization of appropriations