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Article L512-33 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The purpose of the caisses régionales de crédit agricole mutuel is :

1. to facilitate transactions carried out by members of the local mutual agricultural credit cooperatives in their area and guaranteed by these local cooperatives.

However, in the event that there is no local caisse capable of examining applications, the regional caisses may, exceptionally, if they have sufficient guarantees, grant these various loans directly, in particular short-term loans to finance harvests;

2. Forward to the beneficiary local authorities any long-term loans that may be granted to them by the central body of Crédit Agricole.

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Article L512-33

Les caisses régionales de crédit agricole mutuel ont pour but de :

1. Faciliter les opérations effectuées par les sociétaires des caisses locales de crédit agricole mutuel de leur circonscription et garanties par ces caisses locales.

Toutefois, dans le cas où il n’existe pas de caisse locale susceptible d’examiner les demandes, les caisses régionales peuvent, à titre exceptionnel, si elles ont des garanties suffisantes, consentir directement ces divers prêts, notamment les prêts à court terme pour le financement des récoltes ;

2. Transmettre aux collectivités bénéficiaires les prêts à long terme qui peuvent leur être consentis par l’organe central du crédit agricole.

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