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 106 STAT. 4126 PUBLIC LAW 102-552—OCT. 28, 1992 Fund to the extent necessary to facilitate the merger prescribed under this subpciragraph, including the provision of assistance as provided in section 5.61(a)(2)(A)(iii) of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2277a-10(a)(2)(A)(iii)), on such terms and conditions as the Corporation deems appropriate. "(ii) ARBITRATED MERGER.— If at any time after the Farm Credit Administration issues an order under paragraph (I)(D), but prior to the completion of the merger required under this subsection, the Farm Credit Administration determines that the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson is being operated in an imsafe or unsound manner (as determined in accordance with the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.)), the Farm Credit Administration shall, after consultation with the boards of directors of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson and the Farm Credit Bank of Texas, take such action as it deems necessary pursuant to the authorities provided under the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.) to return the operation of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Jackson to a safe and sound condition, pending the completion of the merger under paragraph (2). "(J) MERGER PLAN FOR AGRICULTURAL CREDIT ASSOCIA- TIONS. —In any of the States of Alabama, Louisiana, or Mississippi where all of the associations are chartered as agricultural credit associations, the boards of directors of each such association in each State are encouraged to submit to the farmer-borrowers of each such association for their approval a plan for merging the associations into one statewide agricultural credit association, in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.). "(K) DEFINITIONS.— As used in this paragraph: "(i) AGRICULTURAL CREDIT ASSOCIATION. —The term 'agricultural credit association' means an association having the same authorities, attributes, and obligations as, and for all purposes an agricultural credit association resulting from the implementation of the plan under this paragraph shall be deemed to be, an association resulting from the merger of a production credit association and a Federal land bank association under section 7.8 of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2279C-1). " (ii) FARMER-BORROWER. —The term 'farmer-borrower* means a borrower from a Farm Credit System association in the State of Alabama, Louisiana, or Mississippi who holds voting stock, or is eligible to hold voting stock, in the association or a stockholder in any such association. "(3) REVIEW.— "(A) IN GENERAL.—Actions and determinations of the arbitrator, the Farm Credit Administration, or the Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation piu*suant to this subsection shall not be subject to judicial review except as provided in this paragraph, nor shall they be subject to

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