7 CFR § 1785.66 - General.

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title: "7 CFR § 1785.66 - General."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
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section_name: "General."
chapter_name: "RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1785"
part_name: "LOAN ACCOUNT COMPUTATIONS, PROCEDURES AND POLICIES FOR ELECTRIC AND TELEPHONE BORROWERS"
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# 1785.66 General.

This subpart sets forth policies and procedures on the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) cushion of credit payments program. The cushion of credit payments program will be maintained only for accounts in existence on December 20, 2018. Once an account has been closed, it may not be reopened. Deposits in the borrower's cushion of credit account may only be used as described in this subpart and applicable law.

[87 FR 74502, Dec. 6, 2022]