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7 U.S.C. § 1991 — Refinancing of certain rural hospital debt
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Assistance under [section 1926(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1926/a&num=0&edition=prelim) for a community facility, or under [section 1932 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1932&num=0&edition=prelim), may include the refinancing of a debt obligation of a rural hospital as an eligible loan or loan guarantee purpose if the assistance would help preserve access to a health service in a rural community, meaningfully improve the financial position of the hospital, and otherwise meet the financial feasibility and adequacy of security requirements of the Rural Development Agency.
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Assistance under [section 1926(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1926/a&num=0&edition=prelim) for a community facility, or under [section 1932 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1932&num=0&edition=prelim), may include the refinancing of a debt obligation of a rural hospital as an eligible loan or loan guarantee purpose if the assistance would help preserve access to a health service in a rural community, meaningfully improve the financial position of the hospital, and otherwise meet the financial feasibility and adequacy of security requirements of the Rural Development Agency.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, act July 22, 1937, ch. 517, title III, § 34, 50 Stat. 526, related to appropriations and expired by its own limitations at end of fiscal year 1940.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 310A, as added Pub. L. 92–419, title I, § 117, Aug. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 663, related to insured watershed and resource conservation and development loans.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, acts Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1020; Aug. 28, 1957, Pub. L. 85–207, § 10, 71 Stat. 483; Mar. 15, 1976, Pub. L. 94–229, § 1, 90 Stat. 210; Oct. 27, 1986, Pub. L. 99–544, § 1(a), 100 Stat. 3046, provided that Secretary of Commerce take periodic censuses of agriculture and irrigation.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1998, see section 3(d) of Pub. L. 105–113, set out as an Effective Date of 1997 Amendment note under [section 1991 of Title 7](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1991&num=0&edition=prelim), Agriculture.
#### 1997 Census of Agriculture
Pub. L. 105–86, title I, Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2083, provided in part: “That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct the 1997 Census of Agriculture, to the extent practicable, pursuant to the provisions of title 13, United States Code.”
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Loans made or insured pursuant to sections 5136 to 5143 of this title will be subject to the interest rate provisions of section 307(a)(3)(B) of the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961, as amended [[7 U.S.C. 1927(a)(3)(B)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1927/a/3/B&num=0&edition=prelim)], and to the provisions of subtitle D of that Act [[7 U.S.C. 1981](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1981&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] except sections 340 [[7 U.S.C. 1990](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1990&num=0&edition=prelim)], 341, 342 [[7 U.S.C. 1013a](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1013a&num=0&edition=prelim)], and 343 [[7 U.S.C. 1991](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1991&num=0&edition=prelim)] thereof: Provided, That section 334 [[7 U.S.C. 1984](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1984&num=0&edition=prelim)] thereof shall not be construed to subject to taxation any lands or interests therein while they are held by an Indian tribe or tribal corporation or by the United States in trust for such tribe or tribal corporation pursuant to sections 5136 to 5143 of this title.
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**(a) General rule** Returns and return information shall be confidential, and except as authorized by this title—
(1) no officer or employee of the United States,
(2) no officer or employee of any State, any local law enforcement agency receiving information under subsection (i)(1)(C) or (7)(A), any tribal or local child support enforcement agency, or any local agency administering a program listed in subsection (l)(7)(D) who has or had access to returns or return information under this section or section 6104(c), and
(3) no other person (or officer or employee thereof) who has or had access to returns or return information under subsection (c), subsection (e)(1)(D)(iii), paragraph (10), (13), (14), or (15) of subsection (k), paragraph (6), (8), (10), (12), (13) (other than subparagraphs (D)(v) and (D)(vi) thereof), (16), (19), (20), or (21) of subsection (l), paragraph (2) or (4)(B) of subsection (m), or subsection (n),
shall disclose any return or return information obtained by him in any manner in connection with his service as such an officer or an employee or otherwise or under the provisions of this section. For purposes of this subsection, the term “officer or employee” includes a former officer or employee.
**(b) Definitions** For purposes of this section—
(1) **Return** — The term “return” means any tax or information return, declaration of estimated tax, or claim for refund required by, or provided for or permitted under, the provisions of this title which is filed with the Secretary by, on behalf of, or with respect to any person, and any amendment or supplement thereto, including supporting schedules, attachments, or lists which are supplemental to, or part of, the return so filed.
(2) **Return information** — The term “return information” means—
(
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There shall be at the seat of government a Department of Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, rural development, aquaculture, and human nutrition, in the most general and comprehensive sense of those terms, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 1991
1 So in original.
(Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 342, as added Pub. L.
115–334, title VI, § 6103, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat.
4728.)
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CODIFICATION
Another section 342 of Pub. L. 87–128 amended section
1013a of this title.
§ 1991. Definitions
(a) As used in this chapter:
(1) The term ‘‘farmer’’ includes a person who
is engaged in, or who, with assistance afforded
under this chapter, intends to engage in, fish
farming.
(2) The term ‘‘farming’’ shall be deemed to
include fish farming.
(3) The term ‘‘owner-operator’’ shall include
in the State of Hawaii the lessee-operator of
real property in any case in which the Sec-
retary determines that such real property can-
not be acquired in fee simple by such lessee-
operator, that adequate security is provided
for the loan with respect to such real property
for which such lessee-operator applies under
this chapter, and that there is a reasonable
probability of accomplishing the objectives
and repayment of such loan.
(4) The word ‘‘insure’’ as used in this chapter
includes guarantee, which means to guarantee
the payment of a loan originated, held, and
serviced by a private financial agency or other
lender approved by the Secretary.
(5) The term ‘‘contract of insurance’’ in-
cludes a contract of guarantee.
(6) The terms ‘‘United States’’ and ‘‘State’’
shall include each of the several States, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Is-
lands of the United States, Guam, American
Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, and, to the extent the Sec-
retary determines it to be feasible and appro-
priate, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Is-
lands.
(7) The term ‘‘joint operation’’ means a joint
farming operation in which two or more f
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