"Lender" when used in connection with the multiple project program means any federal or state chartered bank, Federal Land Bank, production credit association, bank for cooperatives, savings association, small business investment company, or any other institution qualified within the state to originate and service loans, such as insurance companies, credit unions, and mortgage loan companies.

As added by P.L.20-1985, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.79-1998, SEC.2.