Business and Industry Loans; Revision to Definition of Rural Area
rural-development · Rural Housing Service · Rule · Published 2002-12-23 · 67 FR 78128
Document
Document number
02-32241
Federal Register citation
67 FR 78128
CFR reference
7 CFR 1980
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
rural-development
Sub-agency
Rural Housing Service
Publication date
2002-12-23
Abstract
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) revises its regulations to amend the definition of rural area. This action is taken to comply with the amendment to section 343(a) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act. The intended effect of this action is to implement the revised definition of rural area for the Business and Industry Guaranteed and Direct Loan Programs mandated by section 6020 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002.