12 U.S.C. § 2096
Each Farm Credit Bank may enter into agreements with Federal land bank associations in its district for sharing the gain or losses on loans or on security held therefor or acquired in liquidation thereof, and associations are authorized to enter into any such agreements and also, subject to bank approval, agreements with other associations in the district for sharing the risk of loss on loans endorsed by each such association. As may be authorized by the bank in accordance with regulations of the Farm Credit Administration, associations also may enter into agreements with other Farm Credit System institutions to share loan and other losses, whether to protect against capital impairment or for any other purpose.
12 U.S.C. § 2096
EDITORIAL NOTES
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 2096, Pub. L. 92-181, title II, §2.15, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 601; Pub. L. 96-592, title II, §210, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3442; Pub. L. 99-205, title II, §205(b), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1703; Pub. L. 100-233, title IV, §431(f), title VIII, §805(i), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1660, 1715; Pub. L. 100-399, title IV, §415(b), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1004, related to short- and intermediate-term loans, participation, other financial assistance, terms, conditions, interest, and security, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100-233, §401.A prior section 2.14 of Pub. L. 92-181 was classified to section 2095 of this title and was repealed by Pub. L. 100-399, §401(v).
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATEPub. L. 100-233, title IV, §401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.
- credit
- The term "credit" means the right granted by a person to a consumer to defer payment of a debt, incur debt and defer its payment, or purchase property or services and defer payment for such purchase.