Title 12, Banks and BankingRelease 119-102
§2246 Advisory Committees
Title 12 › CHAPTER 23 — FARM CREDIT SYSTEM › SUBCHAPTER V — FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION ORGANIZATION › Part B — Farm Credit Administration Organization › § 2246
Summary
The Chairman can set up advisory committees if the Board agrees. He must follow chapter 10 of title 5 and may appoint people who were members of the Federal Farm Credit Board when it ended under the Farm Credit Amendments Act of 1985.
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Title 12, §2246
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The Chairman of the Board, subject to the approval of the Board, may establish one or more advisory committees in accordance with chapter 10 of title 5 and may appoint to such committee or committees individuals who are members of the Federal Farm Credit Board when such Board is terminated by the Farm Credit Amendments Act of 1985.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Farm Credit
Amendments
Act of 1985, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 99–205, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1678. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
of 1985 Amendment note set out under section 2001 of this title and Tables.
Amendments
2022—Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “the Federal Advisory Committee Act”. 1988—Pub. L. 100–233 inserted “, subject to the approval of the Board,” after “Chairman of the Board”. 1985—Pub. L. 99–205 substituted provisions respecting advisory committees for provisions respecting compliance by the Governor with orders of the Federal Farm Credit Board.
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. Interim Implementation of 1985 AmendmentFor provisions authorizing interim implementation by Governor of Farm Credit Administration of
Amendments
to this section by Pub. L. 99–205, see section 402 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2241 of this title.
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Citation
12 U.S.C. § 2246
Title 12, Banks and Banking
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102