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12 U.S.C. § 2016 — Farm Credit Bank capitalization
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In accordance with [section 2154a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section2154a&num=0&edition=prelim), the Farm Credit Banks shall provide, through bylaws and subject to Farm Credit Administration regulations, for the capitalization of the bank and the manner in which bank stock shall be issued, held, transferred, and retired and bank earnings distributed.
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In accordance with [section 2154a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section2154a&num=0&edition=prelim), the Farm Credit Banks shall provide, through bylaws and subject to Farm Credit Administration regulations, for the capitalization of the bank and the manner in which bank stock shall be issued, held, transferred, and retired and bank earnings distributed.
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Each of the banks of the System, in order to obtain funds for its authorized purposes, shall have power, subject to regulation by the Farm Credit Administration, and subject to the limitations of paragraph (e) of this section, to—
**(a)** Borrow money from or loan to any other institution of the System, borrow from any commercial bank or other lending institution, issue its notes or other evidence of debt on its own individual responsibility and full faith and credit, and invest its excess funds in such sums, at such times, and on such terms and conditions as it may determine.
**(b)** Issue its own notes, bonds, debentures, or other similar obligations, fully collateralized as provided in [section 2154(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section2154/c&num=0&edition=prelim) by the notes, mortgages, and security instruments it holds in the performance of its functions under this chapter in such sums, maturities, rates of interest, and terms and conditions of each issue as it may determine with approval of the Farm Credit Administration.
**(c)** Join with any or all banks organized and operating under the same subchapter of this chapter in borrowing or in issuance of consolidated notes, bonds, debentures, or other obligations as may be agreed with approval of the Farm Credit Administration.
**(d)** Join with other banks of the System in issuance of System-wide notes, bonds, debentures, and other obligations in the manner, form, amounts, and on such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon with approval of the Farm Credit Administration. Such System-wide issue by the participating banks and such participations by each bank shall not exceed the limits to which each such bank is subject in the issuance of its individual
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TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING
§ 2016
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1988 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective immediately
after amendment made by section 401 of Pub. L. 100–233,
which was effective 6 months after Jan. 6, 1988, see sec-
tion 1001(b) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as a note under
section 2002 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat.
1622, provided that this section is effective 6 months
after Jan. 6, 1988.
§ 2016. Interest rates and other charges
(a) In general
Loans and discounts made by a Farm Credit
Bank shall bear such rate or rates of interest or
discount, and be on such terms and conditions,
as may be determined by the board of directors
of the bank from time to time.
(b) Setting rates and charges
In setting rates and charges, it shall be the ob-
jective to provide the types of credit needed by
eligible borrowers at the lowest reasonable costs
on a sound business basis taking into consider-
ation the cost of money to the bank, necessary
reserve and expenses of the bank and associa-
tions, and providing services to members. The
loan documents or discounting and financing
agreements, may provide for the interest rate or
rates to vary from time to time during the re-
payment period of the loan or agreement.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.8, as added Pub. L.
100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1626;
amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 401(g), Aug.
17, 1988, 102 Stat. 996.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 2016, Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.8, Dec.
10, 1971, 85 Stat. 586; Pub. L. 96–592, title I, § 105, Dec. 24,
1980, 94 Stat. 3438, related to eligibility, prior to the
general amendment of this subchapt
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