---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 U.S.C. § 2248"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
number: "2248"
heading: "Seal of the Farm Credit Administration"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/12/2248"
units:
  - "Chapter 23 — Farm Credit System"
  - "Subchapter V — Farm Credit Administration Organization"
  - "Part B — Farm Credit Administration Organization"
---

# §2248. Seal of the Farm Credit Administration


The Farm [Credit](/usc/12/5481.md?p=7) Administration shall have a seal, as adopted by the [Board](/usc/12/1861.md?p=b-3), which shall be judicially noted.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 92–181, title V, § 5.13, formerly § 5.14, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 620; renumbered § 5.13 and amended Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 201(3), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1690.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 5.13 of Pub. L. 92–181 was classified to section 2247 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 99–205, title II, § 201(2), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1690.

### Amendments

1985—Pub. L. 99–205 substituted “Board” for “Governor”.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1985 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 99–205 effective thirty days after Dec. 23, 1985, see section 401 of Pub. L. 99–205, set out as a note under section 2001 of this title.