2016 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 50 - Agricultural Credit
Subchapter VIII - Rural Business Investment Program
Sec. 2009cc-4 - Debentures

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 2009cc-4 (2016)
Section Name §2009cc–4. Debentures
Section Text (a) In general

The Secretary may guarantee the timely payment of principal and interest, as scheduled, on debentures issued by any rural business investment company.

(b) Terms and conditions

The Secretary may make guarantees under this section on such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate, except that the term of any debenture guaranteed under this section shall not exceed 15 years.

(c) Full faith and credit of the United States

Section 2009g(i) of this title shall apply to any guarantee under this section.

(d) Maximum guarantee

Under this section, the Secretary may—

(1) guarantee the debentures issued by a rural business investment company only to the extent that the total face amount of outstanding guaranteed debentures of the rural business investment company does not exceed the lesser of—

(A) 300 percent of the private capital of the rural business investment company; or

(B) $105,000,000; and


(2) provide for the use of discounted debentures.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 87–128, title III, §384E, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, §6029, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 393.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 50 - AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
SUBCHAPTER VIII - RURAL BUSINESS INVESTMENT PROGRAM
Sec. 2009cc-4 - Debentures
Contains section 2009cc-4
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 116 Stat. 393
Public Law References Public Law 87-128, Public Law 107-171
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