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7 CFR §765.304

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov
  1. (a)If a borrower disposes of chattel security without Agency approval, or misuses proceeds, the borrower must:
    1. (1)Make restitution to the Agency within 30 days of Agency notification; or
    2. (2)Provide disposition or use information to enable the Agency to consider post-approval within 30 days of Agency notification.
  2. (b)Failure to cure the first unauthorized disposition in accordance with paragraph (a) of this section, or a second unauthorized disposition, whether or not cured, constitutes a non-monetary default, will be considered by the Agency when making eligibility determinations for future requests for assistance, may adversely impact such requests, and may result in civil or criminal action.