Title 12 › CHAPTER 23 — FARM CREDIT SYSTEM › SUBCHAPTER IV — PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO TWO OR MORE CLASSES OF INSTITUTIONS OF THE SYSTEM › Part D — Activities of Institutions of the System › § 2208
Lending institutions in the Farm Credit System must not use ballots that have a voter’s signature when stockholders or guaranty‑fund subscribers vote on elections, mergers, or other matters. They must also put in place safeguards so votes stay secret and people’s right to a private ballot is protected.
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12 U.S.C. § 2208
Title 12, Banks and Banking
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102