Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-73not60

§950cc–2 Use of Loan Proceeds to Refinance Loans for Deployment of Broadband Service

Title 7 › Chapter 31— RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE › Subchapter VII— GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › § 950cc–2

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Even if other parts of the law say otherwise, money from a loan the Secretary makes or guarantees can be used to refinance a borrower's existing telecommunications loan. It can also refinance any other loan that would have qualified under this law for a telecommunications purpose.

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Title 7, §950cc–2

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the proceeds of any loan made or guaranteed by the Secretary under this chapter may be used by the recipient of the loan for the purpose of refinancing an outstanding obligation of the recipient on another telecommunications loan made under this chapter, or on any other loan if that loan would have been for an eligible telecommunications purpose under this chapter.

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7 U.S.C. § 950cc–2

Title 7, Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60