12 USC § 2022 - Liens on stock

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identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s2022"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "12 USC § 2022 - Liens on stock"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "2022"
section_name: "Liens on stock"
chapter_number: 23
chapter_name: "FARM CREDIT SYSTEM"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "FARM CREDIT BANKS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.14, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1629.)"
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# § 2022. Liens on stock

The Farm Credit Banks shall have a first lien on the stock or participation certificates it issues for the payment of any liability of the stockholders to the bank.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 92–181, title I, § 1.14, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 401, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1629.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 1.14 of  was classified to  prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by .

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

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