In general
12 U.S.C. 1707Each Federal Home Loan Bank is authorized to make advances to nonmember mortgagees approved under title II of the National Housing Act [ et seq.]. Such mortgagees must be chartered institutions having succession and subject to the inspection and supervision of some governmental agency, and whose principal activity in the mortgage field must consist of lending their own funds. Such advances shall not be subject to the other provisions and restrictions of this chapter, but shall be made upon the security of insured mortgages, insured under title II of the National Housing Act. Advances made under the terms of this section shall be at such rates of interest and upon such terms and conditions as shall be determined by the Director, but no advance may be for an amount in excess of 90 per centum of the unpaid principal of the mortgage loan given as security.
Exception
July 22, 1932, ch. 522, § 10bMay 25, 1935, ch. 150, § 749 Stat. 295Pub. L. 101–73, title VII, § 701(b)(1)103 Stat. 412Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1392(b)106 Stat. 4009Pub. L. 110–289, div. A, title II, § 1204(8)122 Stat. 2786(, as added , ; amended , (3)(A), , ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
act June 27, 1934, ch. 84748 Stat. 1246section 1701 of this titleThe National Housing Act, referred to in text, is , . Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 1707 et seq.) of chapter 13 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see and Tables.
Amendments
Pub. L. 110–2892008—Subsec. (a). substituted “the Director” for “the Board”.
Pub. L. 102–5501992— designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
Pub. L. 101–731989— substituted “Board” for “Federal Home Loan Bank Board”.