---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1726.15"
title: "7"
number: "1726.15"
heading: "“Buy American”."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1726.15"
---

# §1726.15. “Buy American”.


The borrower must ensure that all materials and equipment financed with loans made or guaranteed by RUS complies with the “Buy American” provisions of the Rural Electrification Act of 1938 ([7 U.S.C. 903](/usc/7/903.md) note), as amended by the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (107 Stat 2129). When a “Buy American” certificate is required by this part, this must be on RUS Form 213.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 901 et seq., 1921 et seq., 6941 et seq.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 10155, Feb. 23, 1995, unless otherwise noted.