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[CITE: 12USC2143]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
                     CHAPTER 23--FARM CREDIT SYSTEM
 
                 SUBCHAPTER III--BANKS FOR COOPERATIVES
 
           Part B--United and National Banks for Cooperatives
 
Sec. 2143. Credit delivery office

    On a determination by the board of directors of the consolidated 
bank that the bank's loan portfolio is concentrated in any one district 
or districts (according to the district boundaries in effect immediately 
prior to the effective date of the establishment of the bank under 
section 413 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987), the bank may 
consider the creation of regional service centers to accommodate such 
loan concentrations.

(Pub. L. 92-181, title III, Sec. 3.22, as added Pub. L. 100-233, title 
IV, Sec. 415(2), Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1643; amended Pub. L. 100-399, 
title IV, Sec. 407(e), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1000.)

                       References in Text

    Section 413 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987, referred to in 
text, is section 413 of Pub. L. 100-233, as amended, which is set out as 
a note under section 2121 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1988--Pub. L. 100-399 substituted ``consolidated bank'' for ``United 
Bank for Cooperatives or the National Bank for Cooperatives'' and 
``establishment of the bank under section 413 of the Agricultural Credit 
Act of 1987'' for ``merger''.


                    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.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 2144 of this title.
