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7 U.S.C. § 2008l — Eligibility of employees of State, county, or area committee for loans and loan guarantees

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  1. (a)In generalThe Secretary shall not prohibit an employee of a State, county or area committee established under section 590h(b)(5) of title 16 or an employee of the Department of Agriculture from obtaining a loan or loan guarantee under subchapter I, II or III of this chapter.
  2. (b)Approvals
    1. (1)County or area officeIn the case of a loan application from an employee in a county or area office, the Farm Service Agency State office shall be responsible for reviewing and approving the application.
    2. (2)State officeIn the case of a loan application from an employee of a State office, the Farm Service Agency national office shall be responsible for reviewing and approving the application.