2019 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 14A - Aid to Small Business
Sec. 636d - Disaster aid to major sources of employment
15 U.S.C. § 636d (2019) |
§636d. Disaster aid to major sources of employment |
(a) Loans to disaster areas
The Small Business Administration in the case of a nonagricultural enterprise, and the Farmers Home Administration in the case of an agricultural enterprise, are authorized to provide any industrial, commercial, agricultural, or other enterprise, which has constituted a major source of employment in an area suffering a major disaster and which is no longer in substantial operation as a result of such disaster, a loan in such amount as may be necessary to enable such enterprise to resume operations in order to assist in restoring the economic viability of the disaster area. Loans authorized by this section shall be made without regard to limitations on the size of loans which may otherwise be imposed by any other provision of law or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto. (b) Interest; deferred paymentsAssistance under this section shall be in addition to any other Federal disaster assistance, except that such other assistance may be adjusted or modified to the extent deemed appropriate by the Director under the authority of section 4418 1 of title 42. Any loan made under this section shall be subject to the interest requirements of section 636b of this title, but the President, if he deems it necessary, may defer payments of principal and interest for a period not to exceed three years after the date of the loan. Any such deferred payments shall bear interest at the rate determined under section 636b of this title. |
(Pub. L. 91–606, title II, §237, Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1754.) |
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 4418 of title 42, referred to in subsec. (b), was repealed by Pub. L. 93–288, title VI, §603, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 164. Provisions similar to former section 4418 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, are contained in section 5155 of Title 42. CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as part of the Disaster Relief Act of 1970, and not as part of the Small Business Act which comprises this chapter. Section was formerly classified to section 4456 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Aug. 1, 1969, see section 304 of Pub. L. 91–606, set out as an Effective Date of 1970 Amendment note under section 165 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code. |
1 See References in Text note below. |
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Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 14A - AID TO SMALL BUSINESS Sec. 636d - Disaster aid to major sources of employment |
section 636d |
2019 |
January 24, 2020 |
No |
standard |
84 Stat. 1754 88 Stat. 164 |
Public Law 91-606, Public Law 93-288 |