Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-110
§905 Fees for Certain Loan Guarantees
Title 7 › CHAPTER 31 — RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER I — RURAL ELECTRIFICATION › § 905
Summary
For electrification baseload generation loan guarantees, the Secretary must charge an upfront fee if the borrower asks for it. The fee must equal the cost of the loan guarantee as defined in section 661a(5)(C) of title 2. The borrower cannot pay that fee with money from any loan or other debt that is made or guaranteed by the Federal Government.
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Title 7, §905
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(a)In general
For electrification baseload generation loan guarantees, the Secretary shall, at the request of the borrower, charge an upfront fee to cover the costs of the loan guarantee.
(b)Fee
The fee described in subsection (a) for a loan guarantee shall be equal to the costs of the loan guarantee (within the meaning of section 661a(5)(C) of title 2).
(c)Limitation
Funds received from a borrower to pay the fee described in this section shall not be derived from a loan or other debt obligation that is made or guaranteed by the Federal Government.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 905, acts May 20, 1936, ch. 432, title I, § 5, 49 Stat. 1365; Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title V, § 502(b), 58 Stat. 739; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 776, § 2, 63 Stat. 948; Oct. 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 235(a)(13), 108 Stat. 3221, related to loans for electrical and plumbing equipment and persons eligible for such loans, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 774(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1150.
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7 U.S.C. § 905
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110