Section 107.835 - Exceptions to minimum duration/term of FinancingYou may make a Short-term Financing for a term less than one year if the Financing is:
(a) An interim Financing in contemplation of long-term Financing. The contemplated long-term Financing must be in an amount at least equal to the short-term Financing, and must be made by you alone or in participation with other investors; or(b) For protection of your prior investment(s); or(c) For the purpose of Financing a change of ownership under § 107.750 . The total amount of such Financings may not exceed 20 percent of your Loans and Investments (at cost) at the end of any fiscal year; or(d) For the purpose of aiding a Small Business in performing a contract awarded under a Federal, State, or local government set-aside program for "minority" or "disadvantaged" contractors.61 FR 3189, Jan. 31, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 52646, Sept. 30, 1999; 69 FR 8098 , Feb. 23, 2004