13 CFR § 500.1 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t13/s500.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "13 CFR § 500.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 13
title_name: "Business Credit and Assistance"
section_number: "500.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "EMERGENCY OIL AND GAS GUARANTEED LOAN BOARD"
part_number: "500"
part_name: "EMERGENCY OIL AND GAS GUARANTEED LOAN PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 106-51, 113 Stat. 255 (15 U.S.C. 1841 note)."
regulatory_source: "64 FR 57947, Oct. 27, 1999, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "500"
---


# 500.1 Purpose.

This part is issued by the Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Board pursuant to section 552 of title 5 of the United States Code and the Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act, Chapter 2 of Public Law 106-51. This part contains rules for making and servicing loans to qualified oil and gas guaranteed by the Board.