Transactions to accomplish mergers exempt from certain State taxes
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/us/usc/t12/s2279g
Title
12 — Banks and Banking
Chapter
CH23
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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No State or political subdivision thereof may treat the merger or consolidation of two or more institutions of the Farm Credit System under this subchapter or title IV of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 as resulting in a change of ownership of any property owned by any of such merging or consolidating institutions, for purposes of any law of such State or political subdivision providing for reassessment of property on the occurrence of a change of ownership or imposing a tax on the ownership or transfer of property.
(Pub. L. 92–181, title VII, § 7.14, as added Pub. L. 100–399, title IV, § 408(u), Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 1003.)
Editorial Notes
References in TextThe Agricultural Credit Act of 1987, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 100–233, Jan. 6, 1988, 101 Stat. 1568. Title IV of that Act amended this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code see Short Title of 1988 Amendment note set out under section 2001 of this title and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective as if enacted immediately after enactment of Pub. L. 100–233, which was approved Jan. 6, 1988, see section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 100–399, set out as an Effective Date of 1988 Amendment note under section 2002 of this title.
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