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26 U.S.C. § 139L — Interest on loans secured by rural or agricultural real property
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**(a) In general** Gross income shall not include 25 percent of the interest received by a qualified lender on any qualified real estate loan.
**(b) Qualified lender** For purposes of this section, the term “qualified lender” means—
(1) any bank or savings association the deposits of which are insured under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ([12 U.S.C. 1811](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1811&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.),
(2) any State- or federally-regulated insurance company,
(3) any entity wholly owned, directly or indirectly, by a company that is treated as a bank holding company for purposes of section 8 of the International Banking Act of 1978 ([12 U.S.C. 3106](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section3106&num=0&edition=prelim)) if—
(A) such entity is organized, incorporated, or established under the laws of the United States or any State, and
(B) the principal place of business of such entity is in the United States (including any territory of the United States),
(4) any entity wholly owned, directly or indirectly, by a company that is considered an insurance holding company under the laws of any State if such entity satisfies the requirements described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (3), and
(5) with respect to interest received on a qualified real estate loan secured by real estate described in subsection (c)(3)(A), any federally chartered instrumentality of the United States established under section 8.1(a) of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 ([12 U.S.C. 2279aa–1(a)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section2279aa–1/a&num=0&edition=prelim)).
**(c) Qualified real estate loan** For purposes of this section—
(1) **In general**
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**(a) In general** Gross income shall not include 25 percent of the interest received by a qualified lender on any qualified real estate loan.
**(b) Qualified lender** For purposes of this section, the term “qualified lender” means—
(1) any bank or savings association the deposits of which are insured under the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ([12 U.S.C. 1811](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1811&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.),
(2) any State- or federally-regulated insurance company,
(3) any entity wholly owned, directly or indirectly, by a company that is treated as a bank holding company for purposes of section 8 of the International Banking Act of 1978 ([12 U.S.C. 3106](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section3106&num=0&edition=prelim)) if—
(A) such entity is organized, incorporated, or established under the laws of the United States or any State, and
(B) the principal place of business of such entity is in the United States (including any territory of the United States),
(4) any entity wholly owned, directly or indirectly, by a company that is considered an insurance holding company under the laws of any State if such entity satisfies the requirements described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (3), and
(5) with respect to interest received on a qualified real estate loan secured by real estate described in subsection (c)(3)(A), any federally chartered instrumentality of the United States established under section 8.1(a) of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 ([12 U.S.C. 2279aa–1(a)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section2279aa–1/a&num=0&edition=prelim)).
**(c) Qualified real estate loan** For purposes of this section—
(1) **In general** — The term “qualified real estate loan” means any loan—
(A) secured by—
(i) rural or agricultural real estate, or
(ii) a leasehold mortgage (with a status as a lien) on rural or agricultural real estate,
(B) made to a person other than a specified foreign entity (as defined in section 7701(a)(51)), and
(C) made after the date of the enactment of this section.
For purposes of the preceding sentence, the determination of whether property securing such loan is rural or agricultural real estate shall be made as of the time the interest income on such loan is accrued.
(2) **Refinancings** — For purposes of subparagraphs (A) and (C) of paragraph (1), a loan shall not be treated as made after the date of the enactment of this section to the extent that the proceeds of such loan are used to refinance a loan which was made on or before the date of the enactment of this section (or, in the case of any series of refinancings, the original loan was made on or before such date).
(3) **Rural or agricultural real estate** — The term “rural or agricultural real estate” means—
(A) any real property which is substantially used for the production of one or more agricultural products,
(B) any real property which is substantially used in the trade or business of fishing or seafood processing, and
(C) any aquaculture facility.
Such term shall not include any property which is not located in a State or a possession of the United States.
(4) **Aquaculture facility** — The term “aquaculture facility” means any land, structure, or other appurtenance that is used for aquaculture (including any hatchery, rearing pond, raceway, pen, or incubator).
**(d) Coordination with section 265** In the case of any qualified real estate loan, section 265 shall be applied—
(1) by treating any qualified real estate loan for purposes of subsection (a)(2) thereof as an obligation the interest on which is wholly exempt from the taxes imposed by this subtitle,
(2) by substituting “25 percent of the interest on indebtedness” for “Interest on indebtedness” in such subsection (a)(2),
(3) by treating 25 percent of the adjusted basis of any qualified real estate loan as adjusted basis of a tax-exempt obligation described in subsection (b)(4)(B) thereof, and
(4) by substituting “25 percent of the amount of such indebtedness” for “the amount of such indebtedness” in subsection (b)(6)(A)(a)(ii) 11 So in original. Probably should be “(b)(6)(A)(ii)”. thereof.
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**(a) Applicability of Bank Holding Company Acts** Except as otherwise provided in this section (1) any foreign bank that maintains a branch or agency in a State, (2) any foreign bank or foreign company controlling a foreign bank that controls a commercial lending company organized under State law, and (3) any company of which any foreign bank or company referred to in (1) and (2) is a subsidiary shall be subject to the provisions of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 [[12 U.S.C. 1841](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1841&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], and to [section 1850 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1850&num=0&edition=prelim) and chapter 22 of this title in the same manner and to the same extent that bank holding companies are subject to such provisions.
**(b) Ownership or control of shares of nonbanking companies for certain period** Until December 31, 1985, a foreign bank or other company to which subsection (a) applies on September 17, 1978, may retain direct or indirect ownership or control of any voting shares of any nonbanking company in the United States that it owned, controlled, or held with power to vote on September 17, 1978, or engage in any nonbanking activities in the United States in which it was engaged on such date.
**(c) Engagement in nonbanking activities after certain period**
(1) After December 31, 1985, a foreign bank or other company to which subsection (a) applies on September 17, 1978, or on the date of the establishment of a branch in a State an application for which was filed on or before July 26, 1978, may continue to engage in nonbanking activities in the United States in which directly or through an affiliate it was lawfully eng
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**(a) Establishment of Corporation** There is hereby established a Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the “Corporation”) which shall insure, as hereinafter provided, the deposits of all banks and savings associations which are entitled to the benefits of insurance under this chapter, and which shall have the powers hereinafter granted.
**(b) Asset disposition division**
(1) **Establishment** — The Corporation shall have a separate division of asset disposition.
(2) **Management** — The division of asset disposition shall have an administrator who shall be appointed by the Board of Directors.
(3) **Responsibilities of division** — The division of asset disposition shall carry out all of the responsibilities of the Corporation under this chapter relating to the liquidation of insured depository institutions and the disposition of assets of such institutions.
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TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING
§ 1811
Sec.
1831v.
Authority of State insurance regulator and
Securities and Exchange Commission.
1831w.
Safety and soundness firewalls applicable to
financial subsidiaries of banks.
1831x.
Insurance customer protections.
1831y.
CRA sunshine requirements.
1831z.
Bi-annual FDIC survey and report on encour-
aging use of depository institutions by the
unbanked.
1831aa.
Enforcement of agreements.
1831bb.
Capital requirements for certain acquisition,
development, or construction loans.
1831cc.
Data standards.
1831dd.
Open data publication.
1832.
Withdrawals by negotiable or transferable in-
struments for transfers to third parties.
1833.
Repealed.
1833a.
Civil penalties.
1833b.
Comparability in compensation schedules.
1833c.
Comptroller General audit and access to
records.
1833d.
Repealed.
1833e.
Equal opportunity.
1834.
Reduced assessment rate for deposits attrib-
utable to lifeline accounts.
1834a.
Assessment credits for qualifying activities
relating to distressed communities.
1834b.
Community development organizations.
1835.
Insured depository institution capital re-
quirements for transfers of small business
obligations.
1835a.
Prohibition against deposit production of-
fices.
§ 1811. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(a) Establishment of Corporation
There is hereby established a Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation (hereinafter referred to
as the ‘‘Corporation’’) which shall insure, as
hereinafter provided, the deposits of all banks
and savings associations which are entitled to
the benefits of insurance under this chapter, and
which shall have the powers hereinafter granted.
(b) Asset disposition division
(1) Establishment
The Corporation shall have a separate divi-
s
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**(a) Mandatory supervisory actions**
(1) **Capital restoration plan** — If the Corporation is classified as within level III, the Corporation shall, within the time period determined by the Director, submit to the Director a capital restoration plan and, after approval, carry out the plan.
(2) **Restrictions on dividends**
(A) *Prior approval* — If the Corporation is classified as within level III, the Corporation—
(i) may not make any payment of dividends that would result in the Corporation being reclassified as within level IV; and
(ii) may make any other payment of dividends only if the Director approves the payment before the payment.
(B) *Standard for approval* — If the Corporation is classified as within level III, the Director may approve a payment of dividends by the Corporation only if the Director determines that the payment (i) will enhance the ability of the Corporation to meet the risk-based capital level and the minimum capital level promptly, (ii) will contribute to the long-term safety and soundness of the Corporation, or (iii) is otherwise in the public interest.
(3) **Reclassification from level III to level IV** — The Director shall immediately reclassify the Corporation as within level IV if—
(A) the Corporation is classified as within level III; and
(B)
(i) the Corporation does not submit a capital restoration plan that is approved by the Director; or
(ii) the Director determines that the Corporation has failed to make, in good faith, reasonable efforts necessary to comply with such a capital restoration plan and fulfill the schedule for the plan approved by the Director.
**(b) Discretionary supervisory actions** In addition to any other actions taken by the Director (including actions under subsection (a)), the
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TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING
§ 2279aa
the Farm Credit Administration, provide for a
different number of directors to be selected in
a different manner, except that the bylaws
shall provide for at least one outside director.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title VII, § 7.12, as added Pub. L.
100–233, title IV, § 416, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1652;
amended Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 408(q), (r),
Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1002, 1003.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1988—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–399, § 408(q), substituted
‘‘Powers and capitalization’’ for ‘‘Procedures’’ in head-
ing and, in amending text generally, substituted ‘‘Sec-
tions 2279a–2 and 2279a–3 of this title’’ for ‘‘The provi-
sions of sections 2279a–2 through 2279a–4 of this title’’.
Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Pub. L. 100–399, § 408(r), substituted
‘‘directors’’ for ‘‘members’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1988 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 100–399 effective as if enacted
immediately after enactment of Pub. L. 100–233, which
was approved Jan. 6, 1988, see section 1001(a) of Pub. L.
100–399, set out as a note under section 2002 of this title.
§ 2279f–1. Merger of similar associations
(a) In general
Associations may voluntarily merge with
other like associations if the plan of merger is
approved by—
(1) the Farm Credit Administration Board;
(2) the respective Boards of Directors of the
associations involved;
(3) a majority vote of the stockholders of
each association voting, in person or by proxy,
at a duly authorized stockholders’ meeting;
and
(4) the Farm Credit Banks involved.
(b) Procedures
The provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of sec-
tion 2279c–1 of this title shall apply to associa-
tions merged under this section.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title VII, § 7.13, as
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TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING
§ 3106
national Banking Act of 1978 [12 U.S.C. 3105(c)(1)(D)]
shall not apply with respect to any examination under
section 7(c)(1)(A) of such Act which begins before or
during the 3-year period beginning on July 25, 1994.’’
§ 3106. Nonbanking activities of foreign banks
(a) Applicability of Bank Holding Company Acts
Except as otherwise provided in this section
(1) any foreign bank that maintains a branch or
agency in a State, (2) any foreign bank or for-
eign company controlling a foreign bank that
controls a commercial lending company orga-
nized under State law, and (3) any company of
which any foreign bank or company referred to
in (1) and (2) is a subsidiary shall be subject to
the provisions of the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956 [12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.], and to section
1850 of this title and chapter 22 of this title in
the same manner and to the same extent that
bank holding companies are subject to such pro-
visions.
(b) Ownership or control of shares of non-
banking companies for certain period
Until December 31, 1985, a foreign bank or
other company to which subsection (a) applies
on September 17, 1978, may retain direct or indi-
rect ownership or control of any voting shares of
any nonbanking company in the United States
that it owned, controlled, or held with power to
vote on September 17, 1978, or engage in any
nonbanking activities in the United States in
which it was engaged on such date.
(c) Engagement in nonbanking activities after
certain period
(1) After December 31, 1985, a foreign bank or
other company to which subsection (a) applies
on September 17, 1978, or on the date of the es-
tablishment of a branch in a State an applica-
tion for which was filed on or before July 26,
1978, ma
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