CFR > Title 7 - Agriculture > SUBTITLE A—Office of the Secretary of Agriculture > PART 15f—ADJUDICATIONS UNDER SECTION 741 > SUBPART A—What Is the Purpose of These Regulations and to Whom and to What Programs Do They Apply? (§15f.1 to §15f.4) > 15f.2—Who may use these procedures for processing their discrimination complaint with USDA?

15f.2—Who may use these procedures for processing their discrimination complaint with USDA?

A person may use these procedures if he or she filed a nonemployment related discrimination complaint with USDA prior to July 1, 1997, that alleged discrimination by USDA at any time during the period beginning January 1, 1981 and ending December 31, 1996 :
(a) In violation of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (15 U.S.C. 1691 et seq.) in administering—
(1) A farm ownership, farm operating, or emergency loan funded from the Agricultural Credit Insurance Program Account; or
(2) A housing program established under title V of the Housing Act of 1949; or
(b) In the administration of a commodity program or a disaster assistance program.