The Farm Credit Act of 1971, Public Law 92-181 recodified and replaced the prior laws under which the Farm Credit Administration (FCA) and the institutions of the Farm Credit System (System or FCS) were organized and operated. The prior laws, which were repealed and superseded by the Act, are identified in section 5.40(a) of the Act. Subsequent amendments to the Act and enactment dates are as follows: Public Law 94-184 , December 31, 1975; Public Law 95-443 , October 10, 1978; Public Law 96-592 , December 24, 1980; Public Law 99-190 , December 19, 1985; Public Law 99-198 , December 23, 1985; Public Law 99-205 , December 23, 1985; Public Law 99-509 , October 21, 1986; Public Law 100-233 , January 6, 1988; Public Law 100-399 , August 17, 1988; Public Law 100-460 , October 1, 1988; Public Law 101-73 , August 9, 1989; Public Law 101-220 , December 12, 1989; Public Law 101-624 , November 28, 1990; Public Law 102-237 , December 13, 1991; Public Law 102-552 , October 28, 1992; Public Law 103-376 , October 19, 1994; Public Law 104-105 , February 10, 1996; Public Law 104-316 , October 19, 1996; Public Law 107-171 , May 13, 2002; Public Law 110-246 , June 18, 2008. The law is codified at 12 U.S.C. 2000 , et seq.
12 C.F.R. §600.1