Implementation of the Direct and Guaranteed Loan Making Provisions of the Federal Agricultural Improvement Act of 1996
farm-program · Farm Service Agency · Rule · Published 1997-03-03 · Effective 1997-03-24 · 62 FR 9351
Document
Document number
97-4840
Federal Register citation
62 FR 9351
CFR reference
7 CFR 1910
Type
Rule
Action
Interim rule with request for comments.
Category
farm-program
Sub-agency
Farm Service Agency
Publication date
1997-03-03
Effective date
1997-03-24
Abstract
This action is being taken to implement provisions of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (1996 Act), which affect the making of direct and guaranteed farm credit program loans of the Farm Service Agency (FSA), formerly administered by the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA). This action is required by the 1996 Act, provisions of which were effective upon enactment or 90 days after enactment. The intended effect is to complement provisions of the 1996 Act and improve FSA's direct and guaranteed farm credit loan making function.