§ 2008l - Eligibility of employees of State, county, or area committee for loans and loan guarantees

CHAPTER 50— AGRICULTURAL CREDIT › SUBCHAPTER IV— ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

(a) The Secretary shall not prohibit an employee of a State, county or area committee established under section 590h(b)(5) of title 16 or an employee of the Department of Agriculture from obtaining a loan or loan guarantee under subchapter I, II or III of this chapter.

(b)(1) In the case of a loan application from an employee in a county or area office, the Farm Service Agency State office shall be responsible for reviewing and approving the application.

(b)(2) In the case of a loan application from an employee of a State office, the Farm Service Agency national office shall be responsible for reviewing and approving the application.