7 CFR § 4290.800Chapter XLII
Financings in the form of Equity Securities
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You may purchase the Equity Securities of an Enterprise. You may not, inadvertently or otherwise:
(a) Become a general partner in any unincorporated business; or
(b) Become jointly or severally liable for any obligations of an unincorporated business.
eCFR data current as of: November 6, 2026
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