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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

101 STAT. 1694

PUBLIC LAW 100-233—JAN. 6, 1988 "(2) RIGHTS OF PREFERRED STOCK.—Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (c), the holders of the preferred stock shall be entitled to such rate of cumulative dividends, and such holders shall be subject to such redemption or other conversion provisions, as may be provided for at the time of issuance. No dividends shall be payable on any share of common stock at any time when any dividend is due on any share of preferred stock and has not been paid. "(3) PREFERENCE ON TERMINATION OF BUSINESS.—In the event of any liquidation, dissolution, or winding up of the business of the Corporation, the holders of the preferred shares of stock shall be paid in full at the par value thereof, plus all accrued dividends, before the holders of the common shares receive any payment.

12 USC 2279aa-5.

"SEC. 8.5. CERTIFICATION OF AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE MARKETING FACILITIES. "(a) ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS.— "(1) ESTABLISHMENT REQUIRED.—Within

120 days after the date on which the permanent board first meets with a quorum present, the Corporation shall issue standards for the certification of agricultural mortgage marketing facilities, including eligibility standards in accordance with paragraph (2). "(2) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.—To be eligible to be certified

under the standards referred to in paragraph (1), an agricultural mortgage marketing facility shall— "(A) be an institution of the Farm Credit System or a corporation, association, or trust organized under the laws of the United States or of any State; "(B) meet or exceed capital standards established by the Board; "(C) have as one of the purposes of the facility, the sale or resale of securities representing interests in, or obligations backed by, pools of qualified loans that have been provided guarantees by the Corporation; "(D) demonstrate managerial ability with respect to agricultural mortgage loan underwriting, servicing, and marketing that is acceptable to the Corporation; "(E) adopt appropriate agricultural mortgage loan underwriting, appraisal, and servicing standards and procedures that meet or exceed the standards established by the Board; "(F) for purposes of enabling the Corporation to examine the facility, agree to allow officers or employees of the Corporation to have access to all books, accounts, financial records, reports, files, and all other papers, things, or property, of any type whatsoever, belonging to or used by the Corporation that are necessary to facilitate an examination of the operations of the facility in connection with securities, and the pools of qualified loans that back securities, for which the Corporation has provided guarantees; and "(G) adopt appropriate minimum standards and procedures relating to loan administration and disclosure to borrowers concerning the terms and rights applicable to loans for which guarantee is provided, in conformity with uniform standards established by the Corporation. "(3) NONDISCRIMINATION REQUIREMENT.—The standards estab-

lished under this subsection shall not discriminate between or