Title 12Banks and BankingRelease 119-73

§2206 Participation loans

Title 12 › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - FARM CREDIT SYSTEM › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO TWO OR MORE CLASSES OF INSTITUTIONS OF THE SYSTEM › Part Part D— - Activities of Institutions of the System › § 2206

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

When Farm Credit System lenders from different subchapters share a loan, they agree on the loan terms and must follow rules set by the Farm Credit Administration. Rules about who may borrow, membership, loan length, amount, security, and required stock or participation purchases follow the law of the lender that made the loan.

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Title 12, §2206

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Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the terms of any loan participated in by two or more Farm Credit System institutions operating under different subchapters of this chapter, including provisions for capitalization of the portion of the loan participated in by each institution, shall be as may be agreed upon among such institutions and authorized under regulations issued by the Farm Credit Administration, except that for purposes of determining borrower eligibility, membership, term, amount, loan security, and purchase of stock or participation certificates by the borrower, the provisions of law applicable to the loan shall be the provisions in the subchapter under which the institution that originates the loan operates.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1985—Pub. L. 98–205 inserted “under

Regulations

issued” after “authorized”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 1985 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 99–205 effective thirty days after Dec. 23, 1985, see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title.

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Citation

12 U.S.C. § 2206

Title 12Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73