12 USC § 2219c - Affirmative action
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identifier: "/us/usc/t12/s2219c"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "12 USC § 2219c - Affirmative action"
title_number: 12
title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
section_number: "2219c"
section_name: "Affirmative action"
chapter_number: 23
chapter_name: "FARM CREDIT SYSTEM"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO TWO OR MORE CLASSES OF INSTITUTIONS OF THE SYSTEM"
part_number: "G"
part_name: "Miscellaneous"
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 IV, § 4.38, formerly § 4.37, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 427, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1657; renumbered § 4.38, Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 413, Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1004; amended Pub. L. 115–334, title V, § 5411(26), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4682.)"
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# § 2219c. Affirmative action
All institutions of the Farm Credit System with more than 20 employees shall establish and maintain an affirmative action program plan that applies the affirmative action standards otherwise applied to contractors of the Federal Government.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 92–181, title IV, § 4.38, formerly § 4.37, as added Pub. L. 100–233, title IV, § 427, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1657; renumbered § 4.38, Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 413, Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1004; amended Pub. L. 115–334, title V, § 5411(26), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4682.)
## Editorial Notes
### Amendments
2018— substituted “All” for “The Assistance Board established under and all”.