12 U.S.C. § 2248 — Seal of the Farm Credit Administration

Page 1352 TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING § 2246 tence, was repealed by Pub. L. 100–399, § 702(b). See Con- struction of 1988 Amendment note below. Pub. L. 100–233, § 431(c), amended section generally, substituting subsecs. (a) to (d) for former text con- sisting of single undesignated paragraph. Subsec. (c)(2)(C). Pub. L. 100–399, § 415(a), substituted ‘‘5373’’ for ‘‘5315’’. 1985—Pub. L. 99–205 substituted provisions respecting organization of the Farm Credit Administration for provisions relating to compensation and expense allow- ance of the Governor of the Farm Credit Administra- tion. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1988 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 415(a) of Pub. L. 100–399 effec- tive 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 sec- tion 2002 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1985 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 99–205 effective thirty days after Dec. 23, 1985, see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title. CONSTRUCTION OF 1988 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 100–399, title VII, § 702(b), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1006, provided that section 805(x) of Pub. L. 100–233, cited as a credit to this section, is repealed and that this section shall be applied and administered as if such section had not been enacted. INTERIM IMPLEMENTATION OF 1985 AMENDMENT For provisions authorizing interim implementation by Governor of Farm Credit Administration of amend- ments to this section by Pub. L. 99–205, see section 402 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2241 of this title. § 2246. Advisory committees The Chairman of the Board, subject to the ap- proval of the Board, may establish one or more advisory committees in accordance with chapter 10 of title 5 and may appoint to such committee or committees individuals who are members of the Federal Farm Credit Board when such Board is terminated by the Farm Credit Amendments Act of 1985. (Pub. L. 92–181, title V, § 5.12, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 620; Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 201(1), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1690; Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 431(d), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1660; Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(56), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4311.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Farm Credit Amendments Act of 1985, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 99–205, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1678. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1985 Amendment note set out under sec- tion 2001 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS 2022—Pub. L. 117–286 substituted ‘‘chapter 10 of title 5’’ for ‘‘the Federal Advisory Committee Act’’. 1988—Pub. L. 100–233 inserted ‘‘, subject to the ap- proval of the Board,’’ after ‘‘Chairman of the Board’’. 1985—Pub. L. 99–205 substituted provisions respecting advisory committees for provisions respecting compli- ance by the Governor with orders of the Federal Farm Credit Board. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1985 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 99–205 effective thirty days after Dec. 23, 1985, see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title. INTERIM IMPLEMENTATION OF 1985 AMENDMENT For provisions authorizing interim implementation by Governor of Farm Credit Administration of amend- ments to this section by Pub. L. 99–205, see section 402 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2241 of this title. § 2247. Repealed. Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 201(2), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1690 Section, Pub. L. 92–181, title V, § 5.13, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 620, related to authority of Governor of the Farm Credit Administration to fix powers and duties of divi- sions and instrumentalities of the Administration. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Repeal effective thirty days after Dec. 23, 1985, see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as an Effective Date of 1985 Amendment note under section 2001 of this title. § 2248. Seal of the Farm Credit Administration The Farm Credit Administration shall have a seal, as adopted by the Board, which shall be ju- dicially noted. (Pub. L. 92–181, title V, § 5.13, formerly § 5.14, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 620; renumbered § 5.13 and amended Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 201(3), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1690.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 5.13 of Pub. L. 92–181 was classified to section 2247 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 201(2), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1690. AMENDMENTS 1985—Pub. L. 99–205 substituted ‘‘Board’’ for ‘‘Gov- ernor’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1985 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 99–205 effective thirty days after Dec. 23, 1985, see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title. § 2249. Administrative expenses The Farm Credit Administration may, within the limits of funds available therefor, make nec- essary expenditures for personnel services and rent at the seat of Government and elsewhere; contract stenographic reporting services; pur- chase and exchange lawbooks, books of ref- erence, periodicals, newspapers, expenses of at- tendance at meetings and conferences; purchase, operation, and maintenance at the seat of Gov- ernment and elsewhere of motor-propelled pas- senger-carrying vehicles and other vehicles; printing and binding; and for such other facili- ties and services, including temporary employ- ment by contract or otherwise, as it may from time to time find necessary for the proper ad-