15 U.S.C. § 1842 : Commerce And Trade — Emergency Loan Guarantees To Business Enterprises — Authority For Loan Guarantees; Terms And Conditions Date: 7 Mar 2017 TEXT PDF The Board, on such terms and conditions as it deems appropriate, may guarantee, or make commitments to guarantee, lenders against loss of principal or interest on loans that meet the requirements of this chapter. (Pub. L. 92–70, § 3, Aug. 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 178.)