Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60
§1990a Refinancing of Certain Rural Hospital Debt
Title 7 › Chapter 50— AGRICULTURAL CREDIT › Subchapter IV— ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › § 1990a
Summary
Certain rural loans or guarantees can refinance a rural hospital's debt if it preserves local health services, significantly improves the hospital's finances, and meets the Rural Development Agency's rules on feasibility and security.
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Title 7, §1990a
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Assistance under section 1926(a) of this title for a community facility, or under section 1932 of this title, may include the refinancing of a debt obligation of a rural hospital as an eligible loan or loan guarantee purpose if the assistance would help preserve access to a health service in a rural community, meaningfully improve the financial position of the hospital, and otherwise meet the financial feasibility and adequacy of security requirements of the Rural Development Agency.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Another section 342 of Pub. L. 87–128 amended section 1013a of this title.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 1990a
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60