# Implementation of the Direct and Guaranteed Loan Making Provisions of the Federal Agricultural Improvement Act of 1996
> **Farm Service Agency** · Interim rule with request for comments. · Published 1997-03-03 · Effective 1997-03-24 · 62 FR 9351
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-4840
- **Category:** farm-program
- **Sub-agency:** Farm Service Agency
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 9351
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 1910
- **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.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/03/03/97-4840/implementation-of-the-direct-and-guaranteed-loan-making-provisions-of-the-federal-agricultural)
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