7 CFR 1717.617

§ 1717.617 Limitations on distributions.

United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective

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Citation: 7 CFR 1717.617, § 1717.617 Limitations on distributions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/27036
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If a distribution or power supply borrower is required by its loan documents to obtain prior approval from RUS before declaring or paying any dividends, paying or determining to pay any patronage refunds, or retiring any patronage capital, or making any other cash distributions, such approval is hereby given if the following conditions are met: (a) After giving effect to the distribution, the borrower's equity will be greater than or equal to 30 percent of its total assets; (b) The borrower is current on all payments due on all notes secured under the mortgage; (c) The borrower is not otherwise in default under its loan documents; and (d) After giving effect to the distribution, the borrower's current and accrued assets will be not less than its current and accrued liabilities.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.