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[CITE: 12USC2017]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                     CHAPTER 23--FARM CREDIT SYSTEM
 
                     SUBCHAPTER I--FARM CREDIT BANKS
 
Sec. 2017. Eligibility

    The credit and financial services authorized in this subchapter may 
be made available to persons who are or become stockholders or members 
of the bank or associations in the district, and who are--
        (1) bona fide farmers, ranchers, or producers or harvesters of 
    aquatic products;
        (2) persons furnishing to farmers and ranchers farm-related 
    services directly related to their on-farm operating needs; or
        (3) owners of rural homes.

(Pub. L. 92-181, title I, Sec. 1.9, as added Pub. L. 100-233, title IV, 
Sec. 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1626.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 2017, Pub. L. 92-181, title I, Sec. 1.9, Dec. 10, 
1971, 85 Stat. 586; Pub. L. 96-592, title I, Sec. 106, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 
Stat. 3438; Pub. L. 100-233, title IV, Sec. 426, title VIII, 
Sec. 802(d), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1657, 1710; Pub. L. 100-399, title 
IV, Sec. 412, title VII, Sec. 701, Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1004, 1006, 
related to security, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter 
by Pub. L. 100-233, Sec. 401.
