2016 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 31 - Rural Electrification and Telephone Service
Subchapter II - Rural Telephone Service
Sec. 926 - Certain rural development investments by qualified telephone borrowers not treated as dividends or distributions
7 U.S.C. § 926 (2016) |
§926. Certain rural development investments by qualified telephone borrowers not treated as dividends or distributions |
(a) In general
The Secretary and the Governor of the telephone bank shall not— (1) treat any amount invested by any qualified telephone borrower for any purpose described in section 2204b(c)(2) of this title (including any investment in, or extension of credit, guarantee, or advance made to, an affiliated company of the borrower, that is used by such company for such a purpose) as a dividend or distribution of capital to the extent that, immediately after such investment, the aggregate of such investments does not exceed 1/3 of the net worth of the borrower; or (2) require a qualified telephone borrower to obtain the approval of the Secretary or the Governor of the telephone bank in order to make an investment described in paragraph (1). As used in subsection (a), the term "qualified telephone borrower" means a person— (1) to whom a telephone loan has been made or guaranteed under this chapter; and (2) whose net worth is at least 20 percent of the total assets of such person. |
(May 20, 1936, ch. 432, title II, §205, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, §2356, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4039; amended Pub. L. 103–354, title II, §235(a)(13), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3221.) |
AMENDMENTS
1994—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–354 substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator" in two places. |
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Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 31 - RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE SUBCHAPTER II - RURAL TELEPHONE SERVICE Sec. 926 - Certain rural development investments by qualified telephone borrowers not treated as dividends or distributions |
section 926 |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
No |
standard |
104 Stat. 4039 108 Stat. 3221 |
Public Law 101-624, Public Law 103-354 |