7 CFR 1726.15

§ 1726.15 “Buy American”.

United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective

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Citation: 7 CFR 1726.15, § 1726.15 “Buy American”, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/27206
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The borrower must ensure that all materials and equipment financed with loans made or guaranteed by RUS complies with the “Buy American” provisions of the Rural Electrification Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 903 note), as amended by the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (107 Stat 2129). When a “Buy American” certificate is required by this part, this must be on RUS Form 213.

Legislative history

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