7 USC 1504 – Capital stock of Corporation
(a) Subscription by United States
The Corporation shall have a capital stock of $500,000,000 subscribed by the United States of America, payment for which shall, with the approval of the Secretary, be subject to call in whole or in part by the Board.
(b) Appropriations
Terms Used In 7 USC 1504
- Board: means the Board of Directors of the Corporation established under section 1505(a) of this title. See 7 USC 1502
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Corporation: means the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation established under section 1503 of this title. See 7 USC 1502
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Secretary: means the Secretary of Agriculture. See 7 USC 1502
- subscription: includes a mark when the person making the same intended it as such. See 1 USC 1
There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary for the purpose of subscribing to the capital stock of the Corporation.
(c) Issuance of stock to Secretary of the Treasury
Receipts for payments by the United States of America for or on account of such stock shall be issued by the Corporation to the Secretary of the Treasury and shall be evidence of the stock ownership by the United States of America.
(d) Cancellation of receipts; nonliability of Corporation
Within thirty days after September 26, 1980, the Secretary of the Treasury shall cancel, without consideration, receipts for payments for or on account of the stock of the Corporation outstanding on September 26, 1980, and such receipts shall cease to be liabilities of the Corporation.