Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102

§2014 Farm Credit Bank Capitalization

Title 12 › CHAPTER 23 — FARM CREDIT SYSTEM › SUBCHAPTER I — FARM CREDIT BANKS › § 2014

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Farm Credit Banks must use bylaws, following Farm Credit Administration rules, to manage the bank’s capital, stock, and earnings.

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Title 12, §2014

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In accordance with section 2154a of this title, the Farm Credit Banks shall provide, through bylaws and subject to Farm Credit Administration regulations, for the capitalization of the bank and the manner in which bank stock shall be issued, held, transferred, and retired and bank earnings distributed.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 2014, Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.6, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 585; Pub. L. 96–592, title I, § 103, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3438, related to real estate mortgage loans, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–233, § 401.

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Effective Date

Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988.

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Citation

12 U.S.C. § 2014

Title 12, Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102