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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

PUBLIC LAW 100-233—JAN. 6, 1988

101 STAT. 1591

date of the enactment of this title, the Assistance Board shall destroy all such letters over which it has control. "(d) REPORTS.—During the 5-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this title, the Assistance Board, in coordination with the Financial Assistance Corporation, shall report annually to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate on the extent to which System institutions translate the savings in the cost of the operations of such institutions due to the Federal assistance provided to the System under this title into lower interest rates charged to System borrowers or enhanced financial solvency of such institutions. "SEC. 6.7. ADMINISTRATION.

12 USC 2278a-7.

"(a) EXPENSES.—The Financial Assistance Corporation shall pay the necessary and reasonable administrative expenses of the Assistance Board from funds in the Assistance Fund established in section 6.25. "(b) INTERIM FUNDING.—Before the availability of funding from the Assistance Fund, the Assistance Board may use the revolving fund established under section 4.0. Such amounts used shall be repaid to the revolving fund out of the Assistance Fund within the same fiscal year that such funds were received by the Assistance Board. "(c) ASSISTANCE OPERATIONS.—The Farm Credit Administration shall provide such personnel and facilities to the Assistance Board as the Farm Credit Administration considers are necessary to avoid unnecessary duplication and waste. "(d) ACCESS TO F C A DOCUMENTS.—The Assistance Board shall Classified have access to all reports of examination and supervisory documents information. of the Farm Credit Administration, and relevant supporting material for the purpose of carrying out the special powers of the Assistance Board under section 6.6, under terms and conditions that are acceptable to the Farm Credit Administration Board, as are necessary and appropriate to protect the confidentiality of the documents and materials. "SEC. 6.8. LIMITATION OF POWERS.

12 USC 2278a-8.

"(a) PURPOSES.—The powers of the Assistance Board under this title shall be exercised only for the purposes specified in this title and shall not be exercised in a manner that would result in the Assistance Board supplanting the Farm Credit System lending institutions as the primary providers of credit and other financial services to farmers, ranchers, and the cooperatives of such. "(b) PROHIBITION.—The powers of the Assistance Board under this title shall not include the management, administration, or disposition of any loans or other assets owned by other System institutions, or the providing of technical assistance or other related services to other System institutions in connection with the administration of loans owned by such other institutions. "SEC. 6.9. SUCCESSION.

"(a) LIABILITIES.—On the issuance by the Farm Credit Administration of the charter for the Assistance Board under this subtitle, the Assistance Board shall succeed to the assets of and assume all debts, obligations, contracts, and other liabilities of the Capital Corporation, matured or unmatured, accrued, absolute, contingent or other-

12 USC 2278a-9. Contracts.