Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102

§2149 Lending Limits

Title 12 › CHAPTER 23 — FARM CREDIT SYSTEM › SUBCHAPTER III — BANKS FOR COOPERATIVES › Part B — National Banks for Cooperatives › § 2149

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

May not set consolidated bank lending limits stricter than the combined limits set under section 413(b) of the 1987 Agricultural Credit Act.

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Title 12, §2149

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The Farm Credit Administration may not establish lending limits for the consolidated bank with respect to any loans or borrowers that are more restrictive than the combined lending limits that were previously established by the Farm Credit Administration for the constituent banks described in section 413(b) of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 (12 U.S.C. 2121 note; Public Law 100–233) with respect to such loans or borrowers.

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2018—Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “the constituent banks described in section 413(b) of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 (12 U.S.C. 2121 note; Public Law 100–233)” for “a district bank for cooperatives and the Central Bank for Cooperatives”.

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12 U.S.C. § 2149

Title 12, Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102