12 CFR § 615.5045 - Definitions.

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title: "12 CFR § 615.5045 - Definitions."
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title_name: "Banks and Banking"
section_number: "615.5045"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION"
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# 615.5045 Definitions.

(a) *Cost* means the actual amount paid for any asset.

(b) *Market value* means the price at which a willing seller would sell to a willing buyer, neither under any compulsion to buy or sell.

(c) *Unpaid balance* means total principal and accrued interest owed.

(d) *Secured interbank loan* means a loan from one Farm Credit System bank to another Farm Credit System bank, secured by assets of the borrowing Farm Credit System bank.