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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

101 STAT. 1704

PUBLIC LAW 100-233—JAN. 6, 1988 "(2) STATE LIMITATIONS ON PURCHASE, HOLDING, OR INVEST-

MENT.—If State law limits the purchase, holding, or investment in obligations issued by the United States by the person, trust, corporation, partnership, association, business trust, or business entity, securities or obligations of a certified facility issued on which the Corporation has provided a guarantee shall be considered to be obligations issued by the United States for purposes of the limitation. "(3) NONAPPUCABILITY OF PROVISIONS.— "(A) SUBSEQUENT STATE LAW.—Paragraphs (1) and

(2)

shall not apply with respect to a particular person, trust, corporation, partnership, association, business trust, or business entity, or class thereof, in any State that, prior to the expiration of the 8-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this title, enacts a law that specifically refers to this section and either prohibits or provides for a more limited authority to purchase, hold, or invest in the securities by any person, trust, corporation, partnership, association, business trust, or business entity, or class thereof, than is provided in paragraphs (1) and (2). "(B) EFFECT OF SUBSEQUENT STATE LAW.—The enactment

by any State of a law of the type described in subparagraph (A) shall not affect the validity of any contractual commitment to purchase, hold, or invest that was made prior to the effective date of the law and shall not require the sale or other disposition of any securities acquired prior to the effective date of the law. "(d) STATE USURY LAWS SUPERSEDED.—Any provision of the constitution or law of any State which expressly limits the rate or amount of interest, discount points, finance charges, or other charges that may be charged, taken, received, or reserved by agricultural lenders or certified facilities shall not apply to any agricultural loan made by an originator or a certified facility in accordance with this title that is included in a pool for which the Corporation has provided a guarantee. 12 USC 2279aa-13.

"SEC. 8.13. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE OBLIGATIONS TO COVER GUARANTEE LOSSES OF CORPORATION. "(a) SALE OF OBLIGATIONS TO TREASURY.—

"(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the limitations contained in sections 8.6(b) and 8.1(Kc) and the requirement of paragraph (2), the Corporation may issue obligations to the Secretary of the Treasury the proceeds of which may be used by the Corporation solely for the purpose of fulfilling the obligations of the Corporation under any guarantee provided by the Corporation under this title. "(2) CERTIFICATION.—The Secretary of the Treasury may purchase obligations of the Corporation under paragraph (1) only if the Corporation certifies to the Secretary that— (A) the requirements of sections 8.6(b) and 8.10(c) have been fulfilled; and "(B) the proceeds of the sale of such obligations are needed to fulfill the obligations of the Corporation under any guarantee provided by the Corporation under this title. "(b) EXPEDITIOUS TRANSACTION REQUIRED.—Not later than 10 business days after receipt by the Secretary of the Treasury of any certification by the Corporation under subsection (a)(2), the Sec-