7 C.F.R. § 1726.300

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 1726.300 - Standard forms of contracts for borrowers
(a)General. The standard loan agreement between RUS and its borrowers provides that, in accordance with applicable RUS regulations in this chapter, the borrower shall use standard forms of contract promulgated by RUS for construction, procurement, engineering services, and architectural services financed by a loan made or guaranteed by RUS. (See section 5.16 of appendix A to subpart C of part 1718 of this chapter.) This subpart prescribes RUS procedures in promulgating standard contract forms and identifies those forms that borrowers are required to use.
(b)Contract forms. RUS promulgates standard contract forms, identified in the List of Required Contract Forms, § 1726.304(c) , that borrowers are required to use in accordance with the provisions of this part. In addition, RUS promulgates standard contract forms contained in § 1726.304(d) that the borrowers may but are not required to use in the construction of their electric systems. Borrowers are not required to use these guidance contract forms in the absence of an agreement to do so.

7 C.F.R. §1726.300

63 FR 58286, Oct. 30, 1998