[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 14]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1956.68]

[Page 259]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
   CHAPTER XVIII--RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, RURAL BUSINESS--COOPERATIVE 
SERVICE, RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, AND FARM SERVICE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF 
                         AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)
 
PART 1956--DEBT SETTLEMENT--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart B--Debt Settlement--Farm Loan Programs and Multi-Family Housing
 
Sec.  1956.68  Compromise or adjustment without debtor's signature.

    Debts of a living debtor may be compromised or adjusted if it is 
impossible or impracticable to obtain a signed application and all other 
requirements of this section applicable to compromise or adjustment with 
a signed application have been met. Form FmHA or its successor agency 
under Public Law 103-354 1956-1 will show:
    (a) The sources from which the information was obtained.
    (b) That a current effort was made to obtain the debtor's signature 
and the date(s) of such effort.
    (c) The specific reasons why it was impossible or impracticable to 
obtain the signature of the debtor and, if the debtor refused to sign, 
the reason(s) given.