13 CFR § 108.40 - How to read this part 108.

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# 108.40 How to read this part 108.

(a) *Center headings.* All references in this part to SBA forms, and instructions for their preparation, are to the current issue of such forms (available from Investment Division, SBA). Center headings are descriptive and are used for convenience only. They have no regulatory effect.

(b) *Capitalizing defined terms.* Terms defined in § 108.50 have initial capitalization in this part 108.

(c) “*You.*” The pronoun “you” as used in this part 108 means a NMVC Company unless otherwise noted.