Title 7 — Agriculture
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Ch. 1— Enjoining or restraining violations10 inactive65 sections
- § 1Enjoining or restraining violations
- § 1aDefinitions
- § 1bRequirements of Secretary of the Treasury regarding exemption of foreign exchange swaps and foreign exchange forwards from definition of the term “swap”
- § 2Jurisdiction of States
- § 3OmittedOmitted
- § 4aTransferredTransferred
- § 5Findings and purpose
- § 6Regulation of futures trading and foreign transactions
- § 6aExcessive speculation
- § 6bContracts designed to defraud or mislead
- § 6cProhibited transactions
- § 6dDealing by unregistered futures commission merchants or introducing brokers prohibited; duties in handling customer receipts; conflict-of-interest systems and procedures; Chief Compliance Officer; rules to avoid duplicative regulations; swap requirements; portfolio margining accounts
- § 6eDealings by unregistered floor trader or broker prohibited
- § 6fRegistration and financial requirements; risk assessment
- § 6gReporting and recordkeeping
- § 6hFalse self-representation as registered entity member prohibited
- § 6iReports of deals equal to or in excess of trading limits; books and records; cash and controlled transactions
- § 6jRestrictions on dual trading in security futures products on designated contract markets and registered derivatives transaction execution facilities
- § 6kRegistration of associates of futures commission merchants, commodity pool operators, and commodity trading advisors; required disclosure of disqualifications; exemptions for associated persons
- § 6lCommodity trading advisors and commodity pool operators; Congressional finding
- § 6mUse of mails or other means or instrumentalities of interstate commerce by commodity trading advisors and commodity pool operators; relation to other law
- § 6nRegistration of commodity trading advisors and commodity pool operators; application; expiration and renewal; record keeping and reports; disclosure; statements of account
- § 6oFraud and misrepresentation by commodity trading advisors, commodity pool operators, and associated persons
- § 6pStandards and examinations
- § 6qSpecial procedures to encourage and facilitate bona fide hedging by agricultural producers
- § 6rReporting and recordkeeping for uncleared swaps
- § 6sRegistration and regulation of swap dealers and major swap participants
- § 6tLarge swap trader reporting
- § 7Designation of boards of trade as contract markets
- § 7aRepealed. Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 734(a) , July 21, 2010 , 124 Stat. 1718Repealed
- § 7bSuspension or revocation of designation as registered entity
- § 8Application for designation as contract market or derivatives transaction execution facility; time; suspension or revocation of designation; hearing; review by court of appeals
- § 9Prohibition regarding manipulation and false information
- § 9aAssessment of money penalties
- § 9bRules prohibiting deceptive and other abusive telemarketing acts or practices
- § 9cNotice of investigations and enforcement actions
- § 10Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39 , 62 Stat. 992 , eff. Sept. 1, 1948Repealed
- § 10aCooperative associations and corporations, exclusion from board of trade; rules of board inapplicable to payment of compensation by association
- § 11Vacation on request of designation or registration as “registered entity”; redesignation or reregistration
- § 12Public disclosure
- § 12aRegistration of commodity dealers and associated persons; regulation of registered entities
- § 12bTrading ban violations; prohibition
- § 12cDisciplinary actions
- § 12dCommission action for noncompliance with export sales reporting requirements
- § 12eRepealed. Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(5) [title I, § 123(a)(21)] , Dec. 21, 2000 , 114 Stat. 2763 , 2763A–410Repealed
- § 13Violations generally; punishment; costs of prosecution
- § 13aNonenforcement of rules of government or other violations; cease and desist orders; fines and penalties; imprisonment; misdemeanor; separate offenses
- § 13bManipulations or other violations; cease and desist orders against persons other than registered entities; punishment
- § 13cResponsibility as principal; minor violations
- § 14Repealed. Pub. L. 99–641, title I, § 110(5) , Nov. 10, 1986 , 100 Stat. 3561Repealed
- § 15OmittedOmitted
- § 15aRepealed. Pub. L. 95–405, § 24 , Sept. 30, 1978 , 92 Stat. 877Repealed
- § 15bCotton futures contracts
- § 16Commission operations
- § 16aService fees and National Futures Association study
- § 17Separability
- § 17aSeparability of 1936 amendment
- § 17bSeparability of 1968 amendment
- § 18Complaints against registered persons
- § 19Consideration of costs and benefits and antitrust laws
- § 20Market reports
- § 21Registered futures associations
- § 22Research and information programs; reports to Congress
- § 23Standardized contracts for certain commodities
- § 24Customer property with respect to commodity broker debtors; definitions
- § 24aSwap data repositories
- § 25Private rights of action
- § 26Commodity whistleblower incentives and protection
- § 27Definitions
- § 27aExclusion of identified banking product
- § 27bRepealed. Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 725(g)(1)(A) , July 21, 2010 , 124 Stat. 1694Repealed
- § 27cExclusion of certain other identified banking products
- § 27dAdministration of the predominance test
- § 27eRepealed. Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 725(g)(1)(A) , July 21, 2010 , 124 Stat. 1694Repealed
- § 27fContract enforcement
Ch. 2— Contracts with cooperatives furnishing classers20 sections
- § 1Contracts with cooperatives furnishing classers; amount and type of payment
- § 51Short title
- § 51aExtension of classification facilities to cotton growers
- § 51bLicensing samplers; revocation and suspension of license
- § 52Use of nonofficial standards prohibited; sales by sample excepted
- § 53Licensing classifiers; revocation and suspension of license
- § 54Classification by Department of Agriculture; certification thereof; effect of certificate; regulations for classification
- § 55Fees and charges for cotton classing and related services; criteria; disposition of moneys and samples
- § 56Establishment of cotton standards; furnishing copies of established standards sold
- § 57Disposition of proceeds of sale of cotton and of copies of standards
- § 57aAgreements with cotton associations, etc., in foreign countries to establish cotton standards
- § 58General inspection and sampling of cotton
- § 59Offenses in relation to cotton standards
- § 60Penalties for violations
- § 61General regulations, investigations, tests, etc., by Secretary
- § 61aAnnual review meetings with cotton industry representatives; purposes, etc.
- § 62Definitions
- § 63Liability of principal for act of agent
- § 64Appropriation for expenses; appointment by Secretary of officers and agents; compensation
- § 65Separability
Ch. 3— Registration requirements6 inactive26 sections
- § 1Registration requirements
- § 2Reporting requirements
- § 71Short title
- § 73OmittedOmitted
- § 74Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 75Definitions
- § 75aRepealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 293(a)(2) , Oct. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3237Repealed
- § 75bOmittedOmitted
- § 76Standards and procedures; establishment, amendment, and revocation
- § 77Official inspection and weighing requirements; waiver; supervision by representatives of Secretary
- § 78Use of official grade designations required; false or misleading grade designations for grain shipped out of the United States
- § 79Official inspection
- § 79aWeighing authority
- § 79bTesting of equipment
- § 79cOmittedOmitted
- § 79dLimitation on administrative and supervisory costs
- § 83OmittedOmitted
- § 84Licensing of inspectors
- § 85Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew licenses; hearing; grounds; temporary suspension
- § 86Refusal of inspection and weighing services; civil penalties
- § 87Conflicts of interest
- § 87aRecords
- § 87bProhibited acts
- § 87cCriminal penalties
- § 87dResponsibility for acts of others
- § 87eGeneral authorities
- § 87fEnforcement provisions
- § 87gRelation to State and local laws; separability
- § 87hFunding
- § 87iOmittedOmitted
- § 87jAdvisory committee
- § 87kStandardizing commercial inspections
Ch. 4— Supplying duplicates of standards9 sections
- § 91Short title
- § 92Definitions
- § 93Establishment of official naval stores standards
- § 94Supplying duplicates of standards; examination, etc., of naval stores and certification thereof
- § 95Prohibition of acts deemed injurious to commerce in naval stores
- § 96Punishment for violation of prohibition
- § 97Purchase and analysis by Secretary of samples of spirits of turpentine to detect violations; reports to Department of Justice; publication of results of analysis, etc.
- § 98Fees and charges for naval stores inspection and related services; establishment, collection, etc.; authorization of appropriations; administrative expenses
- § 99Separability
Ch. 51 inactive0 sections
Ch. 6— State primary enforcement responsibility4 inactive42 sections
- § 1State primary enforcement responsibility
- § 2Failure by the State to assure enforcement of State pesticide use regulations
- § 3Identification of pests; cooperation with Department of Agriculture’s program
- § 4OmittedOmitted
- § 5Minimum requirements for training of maintenance applicators and service technicians
- § 6Environmental Protection Agency minor use program
- § 7Department of Agriculture minor use program
- § 8Pesticide registration service fees
- § 134Repealed. June 25, 1947, ch. 125, § 16 , 61 Stat. 172Repealed
- § 135kOmittedOmitted
- § 136Definitions
- § 136aRegistration of pesticides
- § 136bTransferredTransferred
- § 136cExperimental use permits
- § 136dAdministrative review; suspension
- § 136eRegistration of establishments
- § 136fBooks and records
- § 136gInspection of establishments, etc.
- § 136hProtection of trade secrets and other information
- § 136iUse of restricted use pesticides; applicators
- § 136jUnlawful acts
- § 136kStop sale, use, removal, and seizure
- § 136lPenalties
- § 136mIndemnities
- § 136nAdministrative procedure; judicial review
- § 136oImports and exports
- § 136pExemption of Federal and State agencies
- § 136qStorage, disposal, transportation, and recall
- § 136rResearch and monitoring
- § 136sSolicitation of comments; notice of public hearings
- § 136tDelegation and cooperation
- § 136uState cooperation, aid, and training
- § 136vAuthority of States
- § 136wAuthority of Administrator
- § 136xSeverability
- § 136yAuthorization of appropriations
- § 138Definitions
- § 138aNational Laboratory Accreditation Program
- § 138bAccreditation
- § 138cSamples
- § 138dApplication
- § 138eReporting
- § 138fFees
- § 138gPublic disclosure
- § 138hRegulations
- § 138iEffect of other laws
Ch. 711 inactive0 sections
- § 144Repealed. Pub. L. 85–36, title I, § 111 , May 23, 1957 , 71 Stat. 35Repealed
- § 145Repealed. Pub. L. 94–231, § 2 , Mar. 15, 1976 , 90 Stat. 216Repealed
- § 147OmittedOmitted
- § 147bTransferredTransferred
- § 148aRepealed. Pub. L. 106-224, title IV, § 438(a)(6), June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 148bRepealed. Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 851, § 4 , 54 Stat. 1111Repealed
- § 148eRepealed. Pub. L. 106-224, title IV, § 438(a)(6), June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 148fRepealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(9) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 149Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(5) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 150gRepealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(8) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 150jjRepealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(2) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
Ch. 8— Program for development of guayule and other rubber-bearing 10 inactive20 sections
- § 154Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 155OmittedOmitted
- § 161Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 161aOmittedOmitted
- § 164aRepealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 165Repealed. Pub. L. 88–448, title IV, § 402(a)(13) , Aug. 19, 1964 , 78 Stat. 493Repealed
- § 165aOmittedOmitted
- § 166TransferredTransferred
- § 167Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1) , June 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 454Repealed
- § 171Program for development of guayule and other rubber-bearing plants
- § 172Authorization of Secretary to appoint employees; delegation of powers; cooperation with other agencies; allotment of funds; leases of facilities and disposal of water
- § 173Authorization of appropriations
- § 174OmittedOmitted
- § 175Lease or sublease of unsuitable lands; disposal of water supply
- § 176Sale of guayule shrub to Reconstruction Finance Corporation
- § 178Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 178aDefinitions
- § 178bJoint Commission on Research and Development of Critical Agricultural Materials
- § 178cResearch and development program by Secretary of Agriculture
- § 178dResearch and development program by Secretary of Commerce
- § 178eCooperative projects with Mexico, Australia, and Israel
- § 178fAssistance from States and public agencies; contracts and agreements
- § 178gPowers of Secretary of Agriculture
- § 178hPowers of Secretary of Commerce
- § 178iCoordination of activities with Federal agencies
- § 178jLaws governing inventions under this subchapter
- § 178kDisposition of byproducts and strategic and industrially important products
- § 178lRules and regulations
- § 178mReport to President and Congress
- § 178nAdministration and funding
Ch. 9— Final date for making payment to cash seller or poultry grow4 inactive52 sections
- § 1Final date for making payment to cash seller or poultry grower
- § 2Violations by live poultry dealers
- § 3Judicial review of order regarding live poultry dealer
- § 4Violation of final order by live poultry dealer; penalty
- § 181Short title
- § 182Definitions
- § 183When transaction deemed in commerce; “State” defined
- § 191“Packer” defined
- § 192Unlawful practices enumerated
- § 193Procedure before Secretary for violations
- § 194Conclusiveness of order; appeal and review
- § 195Punishment for violation of order
- § 196Statutory trust established; livestock
- § 197Statutory trust established; poultry
- § 197aProduction contracts
- § 197bChoice of law and venue
- § 197cArbitration
- § 198Definitions
- § 198aSwine packer marketing contracts offered to producers
- § 198bReport on the Secretary’s jurisdiction, power, duties, and authorities
- § 201“Stockyard owner”; “stockyard services”; “market agency”; “dealer”; defined
- § 202“Stockyard” defined; determination by Secretary as to particular yard
- § 203Activity as stockyard dealer or market agency; benefits to business and welfare of stockyard; registration; penalty for failure to register
- § 204Bond and suspension of registrants
- § 205General duty as to services; revocation of registration
- § 206Rates and charges generally; discrimination
- § 207Schedule of rates
- § 208Unreasonable or discriminatory practices generally; rights of stockyard owner of management and regulation
- § 209Liability to individuals for violations; enforcement generally
- § 210Proceedings before Secretary for violations
- § 211Order of Secretary as to charges or practices; prescribing rates and practices generally
- § 212Prescribing rates and practices to prevent discrimination between intrastate and interstate commerce
- § 213Prevention of unfair, discriminatory, or deceptive practices
- § 214Effective date of orders
- § 215Failure to obey orders; punishment
- § 216Proceedings to enforce orders; injunction
- § 217Proceedings for suspension of orders
- § 217aFees for inspection of brands or marks
- § 218dRepealed. Pub. L. 100–173, § 10 , Nov. 23, 1987 , 101 Stat. 922Repealed
- § 221Accounts and records of business; punishment for failure to keep
- § 222Federal Trade Commission powers adopted for enforcement of chapter
- § 223Responsibility of principal for act or omission of agent
- § 224Attorney General to institute court proceedings for enforcement
- § 225Laws unaffected
- § 226Powers of Interstate Commerce Commission unaffected
- § 227Powers of Federal Trade Commission and Secretary of Agriculture
- § 228Authority of Secretary
- § 228aAuthority of Secretary to request temporary injunction or restraining order
- § 228bPrompt payment for purchase of livestock
- § 228cFederal preemption of State and local requirements
- § 228dAnnual assessment of cattle and hog industries
- § 229Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title XI , 11004(b), May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1356 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title XI, § 11004(b), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 2118Repealed
- § 229aRepealed. Pub. L. 106–78, title IX, § 913(a) , Oct. 22, 1999 , 113 Stat. 1205Repealed
- § 229bRight to discuss terms of contract
- § 229cSeparability
- § 231OmittedOmitted
Ch. 10— Powers of Secretary16 sections
- § 241Definitions
- § 242Powers of Secretary
- § 243Imposition and collection of fees
- § 244Quality and value standards
- § 245Bonding and other financial assurance requirements
- § 246Maintenance of records
- § 247Fair treatment in storage of agricultural products
- § 248Commingling of agricultural products
- § 249Transfer of stored agricultural products
- § 250Warehouse receipts
- § 251Conditions for delivery of agricultural products
- § 252Suspension or revocation of licenses
- § 253Public information
- § 254Penalties for noncompliance
- § 255Jurisdiction and arbitration
- § 256Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 11— Honeybee importation6 sections
Ch. 12— Monopolizing or restraining trade and unduly enhancing price2 sections
Ch. 13— Land grant aid of colleges9 inactive26 sections
- § 1Repealed. June 26, 1953, ch. 157, § 2 , 67 Stat. 85 , 86Repealed
- § 5Repealed. June 26, 1953, ch. 157, § 2 , 67 Stat. 86Repealed
- § 301Land grant aid of colleges
- § 302Method of apportionment and selection; issuance of land scrip
- § 303Management expenses paid by State
- § 304Investment of proceeds of sale of land or scrip
- § 305Conditions of grant
- § 306Repealed. Dec. 16, 1930, ch. 14, § 1 , 46 Stat. 1028Repealed
- § 307Fees for locating land scrip
- § 308Reports by State governors of sale of scrip
- § 309Land grants in the State of North Dakota
- § 321Secretary of Agriculture to administer annual college-aid appropriation
- § 322Annual appropriation
- § 323Racial discrimination by colleges restricted
- § 324Time, manner, etc., of annual payments
- § 325State to replace funds misapplied, etc.; restrictions on use of funds; reports by colleges
- § 326Ascertainment and certification of amounts due States; certificates withheld from States; appeal to Congress
- § 326aAnnual appropriations for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau
- § 327Repealed. May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(74) , 45 Stat. 991Repealed
- § 328Power to amend, repeal, etc., reserved
- § 329Additional appropriation for agricultural colleges
- § 331Retirement of land-grant college employees
- § 341Cooperative extension work by colleges
- § 342Cooperative agricultural extension work; cooperation with Secretary of Agriculture
- § 343Appropriations; distribution; allotment and apportionment; Secretary of Agriculture; matching funds; cooperative extension activities
- § 343dTransferredTransferred
- § 343eRepealed. Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 768, § 3 , 63 Stat. 940Repealed
- § 343gRepealed. June 26, 1953, ch. 157, § 2 , 67 Stat. 86Repealed
- § 344Ascertainment of entitlement of State to funds; time and manner of payment; State reporting requirements; plans of work
- § 345Replacement of diminished, lost or misapplied funds; restrictions on use; reports of colleges
- § 346Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title I, § 103(f)(1) , June 23, 1998 , 112 Stat. 528Repealed
- § 347Repealed. Pub. L. 86–533, § 1(21) , June 29, 1960 , 74 Stat. 249Repealed
- § 347aDisadvantaged agricultural areas
- § 348Rules and regulations
- § 349“State” defined
Ch. 14— Use of funds15 inactive23 sections
- § 361Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 361aCongressional declaration of purpose; definitions
- § 361bCongressional statement of policy; researches, investigations and experiments
- § 361cAuthorization of appropriations and allotments of grants
- § 361dUse of funds
- § 361ePayment of allotments to State agricultural experiment stations; directors and treasurers or other officers; accounting; reports to Secretary; replacement by States of diminished, lost or misapplied allotments; subsequent allotments or payments contingent on such replacement
- § 361fPublications of experiment stations; free mailing
- § 361gDuties of Secretary; ascertainment of entitlement of State to funds; plans of work
- § 361hRelation of college or university to State unaffected; division of appropriations
- § 361iPower to amend, repeal, etc., reserved
- § 363TransferredTransferred
- § 364Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 675Repealed
- § 365TransferredTransferred
- § 366Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 367OmittedOmitted
- § 368bTransferredTransferred
- § 368cOmittedOmitted
- § 376Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 379TransferredTransferred
- § 380Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 381OmittedOmitted
- § 383Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674 , 675Repealed
- § 384Card index of agricultural literature; copies to be furnished by Secretary
- § 385South Carolina Experiment Station; cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture; lump sum appropriation
- § 385aAuthorization of appropriations
- § 386fRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 386gRepealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(10) , 65 Stat. 701Repealed
- § 387Station for semi-arid or dry-land regions; establishment
- § 387aAuthorization of appropriations
- § 388Station for southern Great Plains area; establishment
- § 388aAuthorization of appropriations
- § 389Transfer of certain dry land and irrigation field stations to States
- § 389aConditions of transfer of dry land and irrigation field stations; reservation of mineral rights
- § 390Definitions
- § 390aReview process
- § 390bCompetitive grant program
- § 390cApplicability of Federal Advisory Committee Act
- § 390dAuthorization of appropriations
Ch. 15— Sale of pathological and zoological specimens3 inactive7 sections
- § 391Establishment of bureau; appointment of chief; duties
- § 392Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(11) , 65 Stat. 701Repealed
- § 393Sale of pathological and zoological specimens; disposition of moneys
- § 394Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10703(c)(3) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 518Repealed
- § 394aOvertime of employees working at establishments which prepare virus, serum, toxin, and analogous products
- § 395Fees for rabies diagnoses; disposition of moneys
- § 396Inspection of livestock, hides, animal products, etc.; place; charges; disposition of funds
- § 397OmittedOmitted
- § 398Purchase and testing of serums or analogous products; dissemination of test results
- § 399Domestic raising of fur-bearing animals; classification
Ch. 16— Chief of bureau4 sections
Ch. 1785 inactive0 sections
- § 1Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7514 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 903Repealed
- § 411OmittedOmitted
- § 411aRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XXV, § 2514(d) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 4075Repealed
- § 411bTransferredTransferred
- § 412TransferredTransferred
- § 413TransferredTransferred
- § 414Repealed. Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 632, § 2 , 69 Stat. 553Repealed
- § 414aTransferredTransferred
- § 415TransferredTransferred
- § 415aOmittedOmitted
- § 415bOmittedOmitted
- § 415cOmittedOmitted
- § 415dOmittedOmitted
- § 415eTransferredTransferred
- § 416OmittedOmitted
- § 417TransferredTransferred
- § 418TransferredTransferred
- § 419Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(12) , 65 Stat. 701Repealed
- § 420TransferredTransferred
- § 421OmittedOmitted
- § 421aOmittedOmitted
- § 422OmittedOmitted
- § 422aOmittedOmitted
- § 423TransferredTransferred
- § 424TransferredTransferred
- § 425TransferredTransferred
- § 426TransferredTransferred
- § 426aOmittedOmitted
- § 426bTransferredTransferred
- § 426cTransferredTransferred
- § 426dTransferredTransferred
- § 427TransferredTransferred
- § 427aRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427bRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427cRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427dRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427eRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427fRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427gRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427hRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 427iTransferredTransferred
- § 427jRepealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2 , 69 Stat. 674Repealed
- § 428OmittedOmitted
- § 428aTransferredTransferred
- § 428bTransferredTransferred
- § 428cTransferredTransferred
- § 429Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10418(a)(2) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 507Repealed
- § 430TransferredTransferred
- § 431TransferredTransferred
- § 432TransferredTransferred
- § 433TransferredTransferred
- § 434TransferredTransferred
- § 435OmittedOmitted
- § 436OmittedOmitted
- § 437OmittedOmitted
- § 438Repealed. Pub. L. 88–448, title IV, § 402(a)(26) , Aug. 19, 1964 , 78 Stat. 494Repealed
- § 439OmittedOmitted
- § 439aOmittedOmitted
- § 439bOmittedOmitted
- § 439cOmittedOmitted
- § 439dOmittedOmitted
- § 439eOmittedOmitted
- § 440TransferredTransferred
- § 441Repealed. Pub. L. 85–36, title I, § 111 , May 23, 1957 , 71 Stat. 35Repealed
- § 442TransferredTransferred
- § 443TransferredTransferred
- § 444TransferredTransferred
- § 445TransferredTransferred
- § 446Repealed. Pub. L. 86–133 , Aug. 4, 1959 , 73 Stat. 279Repealed
- § 447TransferredTransferred
- § 448TransferredTransferred
- § 449TransferredTransferred
- § 450TransferredTransferred
- § 450aTransferredTransferred
- § 450bTransferredTransferred
- § 450cTransferredTransferred
- § 450dTransferredTransferred
- § 450eTransferredTransferred
- § 450fTransferredTransferred
- § 450gTransferredTransferred
- § 450hTransferredTransferred
- § 450iTransferredTransferred
- § 450jTransferredTransferred
- § 450kTransferredTransferred
- § 450lTransferredTransferred
Ch. 18— “Agricultural products” defined7 sections
- § 451“Agricultural products” defined
- § 452Supervision of division of cooperative marketing
- § 453Authority and duties of division
- § 454Advisers to counsel with Secretary of Agriculture; expenses and subsistence
- § 455Dissemination of crop, market, etc., information by cooperative marketing associations
- § 456Rules and regulations; appointment, removal, and compensation of employees; expenditures; authorization of appropriations
- § 457Separability
Ch. 19— Offenses in relation to sampling of cotton for classificatio1 inactive12 sections
- § 1Offenses in relation to sampling of cotton for classification
- § 2Penalties for offenses relating to sampling of cotton
- § 3Liability of principal for act of agent
- § 471Statistics and estimates of grades and staple length of cotton; collection and publication
- § 472Information furnished of confidential character; penalty for divulging information
- § 473Persons required to furnish information; request; failure to furnish; false information
- § 473aCotton classification services
- § 473bMarket supply, demand, condition and prices; collection and publication of information
- § 473cRules and regulations
- § 473dQuality tests and analyses by Secretary for breeders and others; fees
- § 474Powers of Secretary of Agriculture; appropriation
- § 475Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 870 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1175Repealed
- § 476Acreage reports
Ch. 20— Products produced in distinct geographic areas3 inactive25 sections
- § 1Products produced in distinct geographic areas
- § 491Destruction or dumping of farm produce received in interstate commerce by commission merchants, etc.; penalty
- § 492Repealed. Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 632, § 2 , 69 Stat. 553Repealed
- § 493Enforcement of provisions; prosecution of cases
- § 494Rules and regulations; cooperation with States, etc., officers and employees; expenditures
- § 495Authorization of appropriations
- § 496Validity of other statutes dealing with same subject
- § 497Separability
- § 499aShort title and definitions
- § 499bUnfair conduct
- § 499cLicenses
- § 499dIssuance of license
- § 499eLiability to persons injured
- § 499fComplaints, written notifications, and investigations
- § 499gReparation order
- § 499hGrounds for suspension or revocation of license
- § 499iAccounts, records, and memoranda; duty of licensees to keep; contents; suspension of license for violation of duty
- § 499jOrders; effective date; continuance in force; suspension, modification and setting aside; penalty
- § 499kInjunctions; application of injunction laws governing orders of Interstate Commerce Commission
- § 499lViolations; report to Attorney General; proceedings; costs
- § 499mComplaints; procedure, penalties, etc.
- § 499nInspection of perishable agricultural commodities
- § 499oRules, regulations, and orders; appointment, removal, and compensation of officers and employees; expenditures; authorization of appropriations; abrogation of inconsistent statutes
- § 499pLiability of licensees for acts and omissions of agents
- § 499qSeparability
- § 499rRepealed. Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1011(8) , Dec. 13, 1991 , 105 Stat. 1898Repealed
- § 499sDepositing appropriations in fund
- § 499tOmittedOmitted
Ch. 21— Collection and publication4 inactive36 sections
- § 501Collection and publication; facts required; deteriorated tobacco
- § 502Standards for classification; returns and blanks
- § 503Reports; necessity; by whom made; penalties
- § 504“Person” defined
- § 505Access to internal-revenue records
- § 506Returns under oath; administration
- § 507Limitation on use of statistical information
- § 508Separability
- § 509Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 262 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 973Repealed
- § 511Definitions
- § 511aDeclaration of purpose
- § 511bOfficial standards for classification; tentative standards; modification
- § 511cDemonstration of official standards; samples; cost
- § 511dDesignation of markets; manner; inspection and related services; fees and charges
- § 511eSampling and weighing; cost; disposition of moneys received; expenses; purpose
- § 511fReinspection and appeal inspection; certificate as evidence
- § 511gPlacing of grade on warehouse tickets, etc.; form
- § 511hPublication of information relating to tobacco
- § 511iOffenses
- § 511jPublication of violations
- § 511kPenalty for violations
- § 511lAct of agent as that of principal
- § 511mRegulation; hearings; employees; expenditures; authorization of appropriations
- § 511nHearings; examination of witnesses; refusal to testify or produce evidence
- § 511oSeparability
- § 511pDelegation of duties by Secretary of Agriculture
- § 511qShort title
- § 511rRepealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(b) , Oct. 22, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1522Repealed
- § 511sGrading of tobacco
- § 515kRepealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(c) , Oct. 22, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1522Repealed
- § 517Repealed. Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1019 , Dec. 13, 1991 , 105 Stat. 1906Repealed
- § 518Definitions
- § 518aContract payments to tobacco quota holders
- § 518bContract payments for producers of quota tobacco
- § 518cAdministration
- § 518dUse of assessments as source of funds for payments
- § 518eTobacco Trust Fund
- § 518fLimitation on total expenditures
- § 519Treatment of tobacco loan pool stocks and outstanding loan costs
- § 519aRegulations
Ch. 221 inactive0 sections
Ch. 231 inactive0 sections
Ch. 241 inactive0 sections
Ch. 25— Standards of export20 sections
- § 581Standards of export; establishment; shipping without certificate forbidden; hearings
- § 582Notice of establishment of standards; shipments under contracts made before adoption of standards
- § 583Foreign standards; certification of compliance
- § 584Exemptions
- § 585Fees for inspection and certification; certificates as prima facie evidence
- § 586Refusal of certificates for violations of laws; penalties for violations
- § 587Rules and regulations; cooperation with other agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on other laws
- § 588Separability
- § 589Definitions
- § 590Authorization of appropriations
- § 590aEstimates of apple production
- § 591Standards of export; establishment; shipping without certificate forbidden; hearings
- § 592Notice of establishment of standards; shipments under contracts made before adoption of standards
- § 593Foreign standards; certification of compliance
- § 594Exemption of minimum quantities
- § 595Fees for inspection and certification; certificates as prima facie evidence
- § 596Refusal of certificates for violations of law; penalties for violations
- § 597Rules and regulations; cooperation with other agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on other laws
- § 598Separability
- § 599Definitions
Ch. 26— Technical support to exporters and importers of United State10 inactive38 sections
- § 1Authorization for appropriations to increase domestic consumption of surplus farm commodities
- § 2Technical support to exporters and importers of United States agricultural products; scope of support provided by Department of Agriculture
- § 3Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1578 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 4Purchase of specialty crops
- § 5Section 612c funds for purchase of fruits, vegetables, and nuts to support domestic nutrition assistance programs
- § 6Domestic food assistance programs
- § 601Declaration of conditions
- § 602Declaration of policy; establishment of price basing period; marketing standards; orderly supply flow; circumstances for continued regulation
- § 603Government owned cotton; transfer to Secretary of Agriculture; powers of Secretary
- § 604Borrowing money; expenditures; authority of Secretary
- § 605Repealed. June 30, 1947, ch. 166 , title II, § 206(d), 61 Stat. 208Repealed
- § 606Repealed. Aug. 24, 1935, ch. 641, § 34 , 49 Stat. 775Repealed
- § 607Sale by Secretary; additional options; validation of assignments; publication of information
- § 608Powers of Secretary
- § 608aEnforcement of chapter
- § 608bMarketing agreements; exemption from anti-trust laws; inspection requirements for handlers not subject to agreements
- § 608cOrders
- § 608dBooks and records
- § 608eRepealed. July 3, 1948, ch. 827 , title III, § 302(d), 62 Stat. 1258Repealed
- § 608fRepealed. Pub. L. 89–106, § 9 , Aug. 4, 1965 , 79 Stat. 432Repealed
- § 609Processing tax; methods of computation; rate; what constitutes processing; publicity as to tax to avoid profiteering
- § 610Administration
- § 611“Basic agricultural commodity” defined; exclusion of commodities
- § 612Appropriation; use of revenues; administrative expenses
- § 612bOmittedOmitted
- § 612cAppropriation to encourage exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural products
- § 613Termination date; investigations and reports
- § 613aRepealed. Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 898 , title V, § 510, 50 Stat. 916Repealed
- § 614Separability
- § 615Refunds of tax; exemptions from tax; compensating tax; compensating tax on foreign goods; covering into Treasury
- § 616Stock on hand when tax takes effect or terminates
- § 617Refund on goods exported; bond to suspend tax on commodity intended for export
- § 618Existing contracts; imposition of tax on vendee; collection
- § 619Collection of tax; provisions of internal revenue laws applicable; returns
- § 619aCotton tax, time for payment
- § 620Falsely ascribing deductions or charges to taxes; penalty
- § 621Machinery belting processed from cotton; exemption from tax
- § 622OmittedOmitted
- § 623Actions relating to tax; legalization of prior taxes
- § 624Limitation on imports; authority of President
- § 625Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(s) , Oct. 22, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1523Repealed
- § 626Import inventory
- § 627Dairy forward pricing pilot program
- § 659OmittedOmitted
- § 671Arbitration of disputes concerning milk
- § 672Agreements; licenses, regulations, programs, etc., unaffected
- § 673Taxes under Agricultural Adjustment Act; laws unaffected
- § 674Short title
Ch. 274 inactive0 sections
Ch. 281 inactive0 sections
Ch. 291 inactive0 sections
Ch. 30— Declaration of policy5 sections
Ch. 31— Environmental reviews6 inactive70 sections
- § 1Environmental reviews
- § 1Definitions
- § 2Use of loan proceeds to refinance loans for deployment of broadband service
- § 2Telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas
- § 3Community Connect Grant Program
- § 3Administration
- § 4Outdated broadband systems
- § 4Regulations
- § 5Default and deobligation; deferral
- § 5Authorization of appropriations
- § 6Federal broadband program coordination
- § 901Short title
- § 902General authority of Secretary of Agriculture
- § 903Authorization of appropriations
- § 904Loans for electrical plants and transmission lines
- § 905Fees for certain loan guarantees
- § 906Funding for administrative expenses
- § 906aUse of funds outside the United States or its territories prohibited
- § 907Acquisition of property pledged for loans; disposition; sale of pledged property by borrower
- § 908Limitations on use of assistance
- § 909Administration on nonpolitical basis; dismissal of officers or employees for violating provision
- § 910Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 777 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1150Repealed
- § 911Acceptance of services of Federal or State officers; application of civil service laws; expenditures for supplies and equipment
- § 911aRepealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 235(a)(5) , Oct. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3221Repealed
- § 912Extension of time for repayment of loans
- § 912aRescheduling and refinancing of loans
- § 913Definitions
- § 914Separability
- § 915Purchase of financial and credit reports
- § 916Criteria for loans
- § 917Prohibition on restricting water and waste facility services to electric customers
- § 918General prohibitions
- § 918aEnergy generation, transmission, and distribution facilities efficiency grants and loans in rural communities with extremely high energy costs
- § 918bAcquisition of existing systems in rural communities with high energy costs
- § 918cRural and remote communities electrification grants
- § 921Congressional declaration of policy
- § 921bRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6602(b)(13) , (14), Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4777Repealed
- § 922Loans for telephone service
- § 923State regulation of telephone service
- § 924Definition of telephone service and rural area
- § 925Loan feasibility
- § 926Certain rural development investments by qualified telephone borrowers not treated as dividends or distributions
- § 927General duties and prohibitions
- § 928Prompt processing of telephone loans
- § 930Congressional declaration of policy
- § 931Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
- § 931aLevel of loan programs under Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
- § 932Liabilities and uses of Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
- § 933Moneys in the Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
- § 934Authorized financial transactions; interim notes; purchase of obligations for resale; sale of notes and certificates; liens
- § 935Insured loans; interest rates and lending levels
- § 936Guaranteed loans; accommodations and subordination of liens; interest rates; assignability of guaranteed loans and related guarantees
- § 936aPrepayment of loans
- § 936bSale or prepayment of direct or insured loans
- § 936cRefinancing and prepayment of FFB loans
- § 936dEligibility of distribution borrowers for loans, loan guarantees, and lien accommodations
- § 936eAdministrative prohibitions applicable to certain electric borrowers
- § 936fSubstantially underserved trust areas
- § 937Loans from other credit sources
- § 938Full faith and credit of the United States
- § 939Loan terms and conditions
- § 940Refinancing of rural development loans
- § 940aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 780 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1151Repealed
- § 940bUse of funds
- § 940cCushion of credit payments program
- § 940dRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(b) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4776Repealed
- § 940eExpansion of 911 access
- § 940fExtension of period of existing guarantee
- § 940gElectric loans for renewable energy
- § 940hBonding requirements
- § 940iCybersecurity and grid security improvements
- § 950aaAdditional powers and duties
- § 950bRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6602(a) , (b)(15), Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4776 , 4777Repealed
- § 950bbAccess to broadband telecommunications services in rural areas
- § 950ccPublic notice, assessments, and reporting requirements
- § 950aaaPurpose
Ch. 32— Collection and publication2 inactive6 sections
- § 951Collection and publication; facts required; submission of report
- § 952Repealed. Pub. L. 85–105, § 2 , July 17, 1957 , 71 Stat. 306Repealed
- § 953Reports; by whom made; penalties
- § 954Grades and standards for classification
- § 955Limitation on use of statistical information
- § 956Rules and regulations; cooperation with departments, etc.; officers and employees; expenses of administration; authorization of appropriations
- § 957Definitions
- § 958Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1011(d) , Dec. 21, 1995 , 109 Stat. 709Repealed
Ch. 33— Loans to homestead or desertland entrymen and purchasers of 10 inactive20 sections
- § 1000Short title
- § 1006Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a) , Aug. 8, 1961 , 75 Stat. 318Repealed
- § 1006aLoans to homestead or desertland entrymen and purchasers of lands in reclamation projects; security; first repayment installment
- § 1006bCancellation of entry or purchase upon loan default; entry or resale; conditions; satisfaction of indebtedness
- § 1006eRepealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a) , Aug. 8, 1961 , 75 Stat. 318Repealed
- § 1007Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a) , Aug. 8, 1961 , 75 Stat. 318Repealed
- § 1007aOmittedOmitted
- § 1009Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a) , Aug. 8, 1961 , 75 Stat. 318Repealed
- § 1010Land conservation and land utilization
- § 1010aSoil, water, and related resource data
- § 1011Powers of Secretary of Agriculture
- § 1012Payments to counties
- § 1012aTownsites
- § 1013OmittedOmitted
- § 1013aBenefits extended to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands; “county” defined; payments to Governor or fiscal agent of county
- § 1025Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a) , Aug. 8, 1961 , 75 Stat. 318Repealed
- § 1026Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21 , 62 Stat. 862 , eff. Sept. 1, 1948Repealed
- § 1029Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a) , Aug. 8, 1961 , 75 Stat. 318Repealed
- § 1030Consolidation of agricultural credit and service offices
- § 1031Conveyance of mineral rights with land
- § 1032Transfer of rights and duties of Reconstruction Finance Corporation arising out of rehabilitation and farm tenancy loans to Secretary of the Treasury
- § 1032aDisbursing and certifying officers; exemption from liability for advances to defense relocation corporations
- § 1033Sale of reserved mineral interests
- § 1034Persons to whom mineral interests sold; conveyances
- § 1035Sale of mineral interests; consideration; transfer of unsold interests to Secretary of the Interior
- § 1036Repealed. Pub. L. 87–353, § 3(m) , Oct. 4, 1961 , 75 Stat. 774Repealed
- § 1037Sale of reserved mineral interests; disposition of proceeds
- § 1038Regulations; delegations of authority
- § 1039Time for filing purchase applications
- § 1040Farmers’ Home Administration funds account
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Ch. 35— Summer fallow farms46 inactive162 sections
- § 1Summer fallow farms; upper limit on required set aside acreage for 1971 through 1977 wheat, feed grain, and cotton crops
- § 1Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 145(e) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 918Repealed
- § 1aMarketing certificates for rice
- § 2Denial of program benefits
- § 2Domestic casein industry
- § 3Foreign persons made ineligible for program benefits
- § 3aAdjusted gross income limitation
- § 3Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(E) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 3aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(D) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 4Education program
- § 4TransferredTransferred
- § 5Treatment of multiyear program contract payments
- § 5Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XI, § 1161(a)(2) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3520Repealed
- § 1291Adjustments in freight rates
- § 1292New uses and markets for commodities
- § 1293TransferredTransferred
- § 1301Definitions
- § 1301aReferences to parity prices, etc., in other laws after January 1, 1950
- § 1301bRepealed. Pub. L. 85–835, title I, § 108 , Aug. 28, 1958 , 72 Stat. 993Repealed
- § 1302Repealed. Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792 , title IV, § 414, 63 Stat. 1057Repealed
- § 1303Parity payments
- § 1304Consumer safeguards
- § 1305Transfer of acreage allotments or feed grain bases on public lands upon request of State agencies
- § 1306Projected yields; determination; base period
- § 1307Limitation on payments under wheat, feed grains, and cotton programs for 1974 through 1977 crops
- § 1308Payment limitations
- § 1308aCost reduction options
- § 1309Normally planted acreage and target prices
- § 1310American agriculture protection program
- § 1310aNormal supply of commodity for 1986 through 1995 crops
- § 1314aRepealed. Pub. L. 90–51, § 2 , July 7, 1967 , 81 Stat. 121Repealed
- § 1314jRepealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(a) , Oct. 22, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1522Repealed
- § 1315Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(o) , Oct. 22, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1523Repealed
- § 1316Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(p) , Oct. 22, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1523Repealed
- § 1321Legislative finding of effect on interstate and foreign commerce and necessity of regulation
- § 1322Repealed. Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041 , title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 902Repealed
- § 1322aRepealed. July 3, 1948, ch. 827 , title II, § 203(b), 62 Stat. 1256Repealed
- § 1325Repealed. Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041 , title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 902Repealed
- § 1326Adjustment of farm marketing quotas
- § 1329OmittedOmitted
- § 1329aDiscontinuance of acreage allotments on corn
- § 1330OmittedOmitted
- § 1331Legislative finding of effect on interstate and foreign commerce and necessity of regulation
- § 1332National marketing quota
- § 1333National acreage allotment
- § 1334Apportionment of national acreage allotment
- § 1334aOmittedOmitted
- § 1334bDesignation of States outside commercial wheat-producing areas
- § 1335Small-farm exemption; small-farm base acreage; election; acreage allotment; land-use provisions; price support; wheat marketing certificates
- § 1336Referendum
- § 1337Repealed. Pub. L. 87–703, title III, § 317 , Sept. 27, 1962 , 76 Stat. 622Repealed
- § 1338Transfer of quotas
- § 1339Land use
- § 1339aRepealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1613(j)(1) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 221Repealed
- § 1339bWheat diversion programs; credits in establishment of State, county and farm acreage allotments for wheat
- § 1339cFeed grains diversion programs for 1964 and subsequent years; feed grain acreage considered wheat acreage and wheat acreage considered feed grain acreage
- § 1339dHay production on set-aside or diverted acreage; storage; emergency use; loans
- § 1340Supplemental provisions relating to wheat marketing quotas; marketing penalty for rice; crop loans on cotton, wheat, rice, tobacco, and peanuts
- § 1341Legislative findings
- § 1342National marketing quota; proclamation; amount; date of proclamation
- § 1342aNational cotton production goal
- § 1343Referendum
- § 1344Apportionment of national acreage allotments
- § 1344aExclusion of 1949 acreage in computation of future allotments
- § 1344bSale, lease, or transfer of cotton acreage allotments
- § 1345Farm marketing quotas; farm marketing excess
- § 1346Penalties
- § 1347Repealed. Pub. L. 98–88, § 2 , Aug. 26, 1983 , 97 Stat. 494Repealed
- § 1348Payments in kind to equalize cost of cotton to domestic and foreign users; rules and regulations; termination date; persons eligible; amount; terms and conditions; raw cotton in inventory
- § 1349Export market acreage
- § 1350National base acreage allotment
- § 1350aRepealed. Pub. L. 96–470, title I, § 102(e) , Oct. 19, 1980 , 94 Stat. 2237Repealed
- § 1351OmittedOmitted
- § 1356Repealed. Pub. L. 97–98, title VI, § 601 , Dec. 22, 1981 , 95 Stat. 1242Repealed
- § 1359aRepealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1309(a)(1) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 179Repealed
- § 1359aaDefinitions
- § 1359bbFlexible marketing allotments for sugar
- § 1359ccEstablishment of flexible marketing allotments
- § 1359ddAllocation of marketing allotments
- § 1359eeReassignment of deficits
- § 1359ffProvisions applicable to producers
- § 1359ggSpecial rules
- § 1359hhRegulations; violations; publication of Secretary’s determinations; jurisdiction of the courts; United States attorneys
- § 1359iiAppeals
- § 1359jjAdministration
- § 1359kkAdministration of tariff rate quotas
- § 1359llPeriod of effectiveness
- § 1361Application of subpart
- § 1362Publication of marketing quota; mailing of allotment notice
- § 1363Review of quota; review committee
- § 1364Compensation of review committee
- § 1365Institution of proceeding for court review of committee findings
- § 1366Court review
- § 1367Stay of proceedings and exclusive jurisdiction
- § 1368Effect of increase on other quotas
- § 1371General adjustment of quotas
- § 1372Payment, collection, and refund of penalties
- § 1373Reports and records
- § 1374Measurement of farms and report of plantings; remeasurement
- § 1375Regulations
- § 1376Court jurisdiction; duties of United States attorneys; remedies and penalties as additional
- § 1377Preservation of unused acreage allotments
- § 1378Transfer of acreage allotments ensuing from agency acquisition of farmlands
- § 1379Reconstitution of farms
- § 1379aLegislative findings
- § 1379bWheat marketing allocation; amount; national allocation percentage; commercial and noncommercial wheat-producing areas
- § 1379cMarketing certificates
- § 1379dMarketing restrictions
- § 1379eAssistance in purchase and sale of marketing certificates; regulations; administrative expenses; interest
- § 1379fConversion factors
- § 1379gAuthority to facilitate transition
- § 1379hApplicability of provisions to designated persons; reports and records; examinations by the Secretary
- § 1379iPenalties
- § 1379jRegulations
- § 1380pOmittedOmitted
- § 1382OmittedOmitted
- § 1383Insurance of cotton; reconcentration
- § 1383aWritten consent for reconcentration of cotton
- § 1384Repealed. Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 770, § 1(3) , 60 Stat. 866Repealed
- § 1385Finality of payments and loans; substitution of beneficiaries
- § 1386Exemption from laws prohibiting interest of Members of Congress in contracts
- § 1387Photographic reproductions and maps
- § 1388Utilization of local agencies
- § 1389Personnel
- § 1390Separability
- § 1391Authorization of appropriations; loans from Commodity Credit Corporation
- § 1392Administrative expenses; posting names and compensation of local employees
- § 1393Allotment of appropriations
- § 1407OmittedOmitted
- § 1421Price support
- § 1421aFinancial impact study
- § 1421bCosts of production
- § 1421cRepealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1011(c) , Dec. 21, 1995 , 109 Stat. 709Repealed
- § 1421dCommodity reports
- § 1422Increase of price support levels
- § 1423Adjustments of support prices
- § 1424Utilization of services and facilities of Commodity Credit Corporation
- § 1425Producer rights and liabilities
- § 1425aProducers of honey; loan obligations and liabilities
- § 1426Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(I) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 1427Commodity Credit Corporation sales price restrictions
- § 1427aReserve inventories for alleviation of distress of natural disaster
- § 1428Definitions
- § 1429Determinations of Secretary as final and conclusive
- § 1430Retroactive effect
- § 1431Disposition of commodities to prevent waste
- § 1431aCotton donations to educational institutions
- § 1431bDistribution of surplus commodities to other United States areas
- § 1431cEnrichment and packaging of cornmeal, grits, rice, and white flour available for distribution
- § 1431dDonations for school feeding programs abroad; student financing; priorities
- § 1431eDistribution of surplus commodities to special nutrition projects; reprocessing agreements with private companies
- § 1431fAssistance to foreign countries to mitigate effects of HIV and AIDS
- § 1432Extension of price support on long staple cotton seeds and products
- § 1433Repealed. Pub. L. 100–387, title I, § 101(b)(3) , Aug. 11, 1988 , 102 Stat. 931Repealed
- § 1433aForgiveness of violations; determinations
- § 1433bProcessing of surplus agricultural commodities into liquid fuels and agricultural commodity byproducts
- § 1433cAdvance recourse commodity loans
- § 1433dOmittedOmitted
- § 1433eRepealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 281(b) , Oct. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3233Repealed
- § 1433fRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(I) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 1434Encouragement of production of crops of which United States is a net importer and for which price support programs are not in effect; authority to plant on set-aside acreage with no reduction in payment rate
- § 1435Production of commodities for conversion into alcohol or hydrocarbons for use as motor fuels or other fuels; terms and conditions; determinations; payments, etc., for program
- § 1436Reimbursement of appropriations available for classing or grading agriculture commodities without charge
- § 1436aTransfer of nonadministrative funds of Commodity Credit Corporation for classing and grading purposes
- § 1441Price support levels
- § 1441aCost of production study and establishment of current national weighted average cost of production
- § 1442Price support and acreage requirements for corn and other feed grains
- § 1443OmittedOmitted
- § 1444Cotton price support levels
- § 1444aCorn and feed grains and cotton programs
- § 1444bFeed grains; price support program
- § 1444dRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title IV, § 401(1) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3400Repealed
- § 1444eOmittedOmitted
- § 1444fRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(C) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 1445aWheat price support levels; “cooperator” defined
- § 1445dSpecial wheat acreage grazing and hay program for 1978 through 1990 crop years
- § 1445eFarmer owned reserve program
- § 1445fInternational Emergency Food Reserve
- § 1445gProduction of commodities for conversion into industrial hydrocarbons; terms and conditions; incentive payments; regulations; appropriations; effective date
- § 1445hRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(F) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 1445iMultiyear set-aside contracts for 1986 through 1990 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice
- § 1445jDeficiency and land diversion payments
- § 1445kPayments in commodities
- § 1446Price support levels for designated nonbasic agricultural commodities
- § 1446aDairy products; availability through Commodity Credit Corporation
- § 1446bPolicy with regard to dairy products
- § 1446cDomestic disposal programs for dairy products
- § 1446dOmittedOmitted
- § 1446eRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 141(g) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 915Repealed
- § 1446hRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(H) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 1446iRepealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title I, § 119(a)(6) , Oct. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3208Repealed
- § 1447Price support levels for other nonbasic agricultural commodities
- § 1448Price support levels for storable nonbasic agricultural commodities
- § 1449Determination of price support level
- § 1450Repealed. Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041 , title II, § 203(b), 68 Stat. 899Repealed
- § 1469OmittedOmitted
- § 1471Definitions
- § 1471aEmergency livestock assistance
- § 1471bDetermination of need for assistance
- § 1471cEligible producers
- § 1471dAssistance programs
- § 1471eAdditional assistance
- § 1471fUse of Commodity Credit Corporation
- § 1471gBenefits limitation
- § 1471hIneligibility
- § 1471iAdministration
- § 1471jPenalties
- § 1472Assistance for livestock producers
Ch. 36— Federal Crop Insurance Corporation2 inactive29 sections
- § 1501Short title and application of other provisions
- § 1502Purpose; definitions; protection of information; relation to other laws
- § 1503Federal Crop Insurance Corporation; creation; offices
- § 1504Capital stock of Corporation
- § 1504aCapitalization of Corporation
- § 1505Management of Corporation
- § 1506General powers
- § 1506bOmittedOmitted
- § 1507Personnel of Corporation
- § 1508Crop insurance
- § 1508aDouble insurance and prevented planting
- § 1508bStacked Income Protection Plan for producers of upland cotton
- § 1508cPeanut revenue crop insurance
- § 1508dCoverage for forage and grazing
- § 1509Exemption of indemnities from levy
- § 1510Deposit and investment of funds; Federal Reserve banks as fiscal agents
- § 1511Tax exemption
- § 1512Corporation as fiscal agent of Government
- § 1513Books of account and annual reports of Corporation
- § 1514Crimes and offenses
- § 1515Program compliance and integrity
- § 1516Funding
- § 1517Separability
- § 1518“Agricultural commodity” defined
- § 1519Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 196(j) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 950Repealed
- § 1520Producer eligibility
- § 1521Ineligibility for catastrophic risk and noninsured assistance payments
- § 1522Research and development
- § 1523Pilot programs
- § 1524Education and risk management assistance
- § 1531Supplemental agricultural disaster assistance
Ch. 37— Definition of terms1 inactive34 sections
- § 1551Short title
- § 1561Definition of terms
- § 1562False representations as certified seed; required provisions
- § 1571Prohibitions relating to interstate commerce in certain seeds
- § 1572Records
- § 1573Exemptions
- § 1574Disclaimers, limited warranties and nonwarranties
- § 1575False advertising
- § 1581Prohibitions relating to importations
- § 1582Procedure relating to importations; disposal of refuse; exceptions
- § 1584Repealed. Pub. L. 97–439, § 5(b)(4) , Jan. 8, 1983 , 96 Stat. 2288Repealed
- § 1585Certain seeds not adapted for general agricultural use
- § 1586Certain acts prohibited
- § 1591Delegation of duties
- § 1592Rules and regulations
- § 1593Standards, tests, tolerances
- § 1593aSeed variety information and survey
- § 1594Prohibition against alterations
- § 1595Seizure
- § 1596Penalties
- § 1597Agent’s acts as binding principal
- § 1598Notice of intention to prosecute
- § 1599Cease and desist proceedings
- § 1600Appeal to court of appeals
- § 1601Enforcement of order
- § 1602Separability
- § 1603Procedural powers; witness fees and mileage
- § 1604Publication
- § 1605Authorization of appropriations
- § 1606Authorization of expenditures
- § 1607Cooperation with other governmental agencies
- § 1608Separability
- § 1609Repeals
- § 1610Effective date
- § 1611Illegal sales of uncertified seed
Ch. 38— Duties of Secretary relating to agricultural products5 inactive57 sections
- § 1621Congressional declaration of purpose; use of existing facilities; cooperation with States
- § 1622Duties of Secretary relating to agricultural products
- § 1622aAuthority to assist farmers and elevator operators
- § 1622bSpecialty crops market news allocation
- § 1622cRepealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title X, § 10002 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 940Repealed
- § 1623Authorization of appropriations; allotments to States
- § 1623aOmittedOmitted
- § 1624Cooperation with Government and State agencies, private research organizations, etc.; rules and regulations
- § 1625Transfer and consolidation of functions, powers, bureaus, etc.
- § 1626Definitions
- § 1627Appointment of personnel; compensation; employment of specialists
- § 1627aSheep production and marketing grant program
- § 1627bNational Sheep Industry Improvement Center
- § 1627cLocal agriculture market program
- § 1628Repealed. Pub. L. 93–86, § 2 , Aug. 10, 1973 , 87 Stat. 246Repealed
- § 1629Establishment of committees to assist in research and service programs
- § 1630OmittedOmitted
- § 1631Protection for purchasers of farm products
- § 1632Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7303 , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 455Repealed
- § 1632aAgricultural marketing resource center pilot project
- § 1632bAgriculture Innovation Center Demonstration Program
- § 1632cAcer access and development program
- § 1632dDairy business innovation initiatives
- § 1633Cooperation with State agencies in administration and enforcement of laws relating to marketing of agricultural products and control or eradication of plant and animal diseases and pests; coordination of administration of Federal and State laws
- § 1635Purpose
- § 1635aDefinitions
- § 1635dDefinitions
- § 1635eMandatory reporting for live cattle
- § 1635fMandatory packer reporting of boxed beef sales
- § 1635iDefinitions
- § 1635jMandatory reporting for swine
- § 1635kMandatory reporting of wholesale pork cuts
- § 1635mMandatory reporting for lambs
- § 1636General provisions
- § 1636aUnlawful acts
- § 1636bEnforcement
- § 1636cFees
- § 1636dRecordkeeping
- § 1636eVoluntary reporting
- § 1636fPublication of information on retail purchase prices for representative meat products
- § 1636gSuspension authority regarding specific terms of price reporting requirements
- § 1636hFederal preemption
- § 1636iTermination of authority
- § 1637Purpose
- § 1637aDefinitions
- § 1637bMandatory reporting for dairy products
- § 1638Definitions
- § 1638aNotice of country of origin
- § 1638bEnforcement
- § 1638cRegulations
- § 1638dApplicability
- § 1639Definitions
- § 1639aApplicability
- § 1639bEstablishment of national bioengineered food disclosure standard
- § 1639cSavings provisions
- § 1639iFederal preemption
- § 1639jExclusion from Federal preemption
- § 1639oDefinitions
- § 1639pState and tribal plans
- § 1639qDepartment of Agriculture
- § 1639rRegulations and guidelines; effect on other law
- § 1639sAuthorization of appropriations
Ch. 39— Availability of wheat for export2 sections
Ch. 401 inactive0 sections
Ch. 41— McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nut20 inactive66 sections
- § 1McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program
- § 2Micronutrient fortification programs
- § 3Use of certain local currency
- § 6Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 271(a) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 976Repealed
- § 1691United States policy
- § 1691aFood aid to developing countries
- § 1692TransferredTransferred
- § 1697Repealed. Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(D) , Nov. 11, 1966 , 80 Stat. 1535Repealed
- § 1701Economic assistance and food security
- § 1702Agreements regarding eligible countries and private entities
- § 1703Terms and conditions of sales
- § 1704Use of local currency payment
- § 1704aAgreements for use of foreign currencies; reports to Congress
- § 1704bRepealed. Pub. L. 97–214, § 7(4) , July 12, 1982 , 96 Stat. 173Repealed
- § 1704cPayments by Secretary of Defense in liquidation of amount due for foreign currencies
- § 1706Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II , §§ 206, 265(a), Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 953 , 974Repealed
- § 1707OmittedOmitted
- § 1707aRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1574 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 1707dOmittedOmitted
- § 1715OmittedOmitted
- § 1721General authority
- § 1722Provision of agricultural commodities
- § 1723Generation and use of currencies by private voluntary organizations and cooperatives
- § 1724Levels of assistance
- § 1725Food Aid Consultative Group
- § 1726Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title III, § 3006 , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 282Repealed
- § 1726aAdministration
- § 1726bInternational food relief partnership
- § 1726cLocal and regional food aid procurement projects
- § 1727Bilateral grant program
- § 1727aEligible countries
- § 1727bGrant programs
- § 1727cDirect uses or sales of commodities
- § 1727dLocal currency accounts
- § 1727eUse of local currency proceeds
- § 1727gOmittedOmitted
- § 1728Findings regarding emergency food assistance
- § 1728aPresident’s Emergency Food Assistance Fund
- § 1728bOmittedOmitted
- § 1731Commodity determinations
- § 1732Definitions
- § 1733General provisions
- § 1734Agreements
- § 1735Consultation
- § 1736Use of Commodity Credit Corporation
- § 1736aAdministrative provisions
- § 1736aaRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 1736bExpiration date
- § 1736ccRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1577 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 1736dRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II , §§ 218, 219, Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 957Repealed
- § 1736ddInternational food security technical assistance
- § 1736eDebt forgiveness
- § 1736fAuthorization of appropriations
- § 1736gCoordination of foreign assistance programs
- § 1736hCongressional consultation on bilateral commodity supply agreements
- § 1736kRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1573 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 1736lConsultation on grain marketing
- § 1736nRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II , §§ 226, 266, Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 962 , 974Repealed
- § 1736oFood for progress
- § 1736pTrade policy declaration
- § 1736qRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 268 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 975Repealed
- § 1736rTrade negotiations policy
- § 1736tRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 1736uCooperator market development program
- § 1736xRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 1736yContract sanctity and producer embargo protection
- § 1737John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer Program
- § 1738Establishment of Facility
- § 1738aPurpose
- § 1738bEligibility for benefits under Facility
- § 1738cReduction of certain debt
- § 1738dRepayment of principal
- § 1738eInterest of new obligations
- § 1738fEnvironmental framework agreements
- § 1738gEnterprise for the Americas environmental funds
- § 1738hDisbursement of environmental funds
- § 1738iEnterprise for the Americas Board
- § 1738jOversight
- § 1738kEligible activities and grantees
- § 1738lEncouraging multilateral debt donations
- § 1738mAnnual report to Congress
- § 1738nConsultations with Congress
- § 1738oSale of qualified debt to eligible countries
- § 1738pSale, reduction, or cancellation of qualified debt to facilitate certain debt swaps
- § 1738qNotification to congressional committees
- § 1738r“Qualified debt” defined
Ch. 42— Maximum and minimum quantities for set-aside9 sections
- § 1741Maximum and minimum quantities for set-aside; “commodity set-aside” defined
- § 1742Determination of commodity value for set-aside
- § 1743Reduction of set-aside
- § 1744Sale of commodities in set-aside; exemption from pricing limitations
- § 1745Computation of carryover
- § 1746Records and accounts
- § 1747Authorization of appropriations; determination of value of transferred commodity
- § 1748Annual reports by agricultural attachés
- § 1749Attaché educational program
Ch. 43— Foreign markets2 inactive19 sections
- § 1Repealed. Pub. L. 107–228, div. A, title II, § 213 , Sept. 30, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1365Repealed
- § 1761Foreign markets; collection of information
- § 1762Personnel
- § 1763TransferredTransferred
- § 1764Reports and dispatches
- § 1765Foreign service appropriations; applicability
- § 1765aAgricultural Trade Offices
- § 1765bFunctions
- § 1765cPerformance of functions in foreign localities
- § 1765dAcquisition of property
- § 1765eLocation of offices
- § 1765fAvailability of agency services, personnel, and facilities
- § 1765gAvailability of reports and dispatches
- § 1765hRepresentation allowance
- § 1766Rules and regulations; advance payment for rent and other service; funds for courtesies to foreign representatives
- § 1766aPresidential regulations
- § 1766bLanguage training for families of officers and employees assigned abroad
- § 1766cAllowances and benefits
- § 1767Authorization of appropriations
- § 1768Foreign Operations Administration unaffected
- § 1769“Agricultural commodity” defined
Ch. 442 inactive0 sections
Ch. 45— Contract restrictions4 inactive2 sections
- § 1816Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601 , Nov. 3, 1965 , 79 Stat. 1206Repealed
- § 1824Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601 , Nov. 3, 1965 , 79 Stat. 1206Repealed
- § 1831Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601 , Nov. 3, 1965 , 79 Stat. 1206Repealed
- § 1831aContract restrictions
- § 1837Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601 , Nov. 3, 1965 , 79 Stat. 1206Repealed
- § 1838Conversion of cropland into vegetative cover, water storage, wildlife and conservation uses; contracts with farmers
Ch. 46— Agreements limiting imports5 inactive5 sections
- § 1852Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II , §§ 274, 275, Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 976Repealed
- § 1852aRepealed. Pub. L. 90–475, § 8 , Aug. 11, 1968 , 82 Stat. 703Repealed
- § 1853Repealed. Pub. L. 103–465, title IV, § 412(c) , Dec. 8, 1994 , 108 Stat. 4964Repealed
- § 1854Agreements limiting imports
- § 1855Supplemental appropriations to encourage exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural products
- § 1856Transfer of bartered materials to supplemental stockpile; limitation of acquisition to certain programs; authorization of appropriations
- § 1857Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 274 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 976Repealed
- § 1858Repealed. Pub. L. 89–544, § 8(a) , Sept. 6, 1966 , 80 Stat. 658Repealed
- § 1859Donation to penal and correctional institutions
- § 1860Federal irrigation, drainage, and flood-control projects
Ch. 471 inactive0 sections
Ch. 48— Humane methods2 inactive5 sections
- § 1901Findings and declaration of policy
- § 1902Humane methods
- § 1903Repealed. Pub. L. 95–445, § 5(b) , Oct. 10, 1978 , 92 Stat. 1069Repealed
- § 1904Methods research; designation of methods
- § 1905Repealed. Pub. L. 95–445, § 5(b) , Oct. 10, 1978 , 92 Stat. 1069Repealed
- § 1906Exemption of ritual slaughter
- § 1907Practices involving nonambulatory livestock
Ch. 49— Consultation of Secretary of Agriculture with farmers3 sections
- § 1911Consultation of Secretary of Agriculture with farmers, farm and commodity organizations and other persons and organizations; travel and per diem expenses
- § 1912Submission of legislative proposals
- § 1913Authority of Secretary of Agriculture under other provisions of law and to establish and consult with advisory committees
Ch. 50— Interstate cooperation for economic opportunity and efficien19 inactive135 sections
- § 1Purposes
- § 1aInterstate cooperation for economic opportunity and efficiency
- § 2Establishment
- § 3Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VI, § 6002(b) , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1162 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VI, § 6002(b), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 1923Repealed
- § 4Debentures
- § 5Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates
- § 6Fees
- § 7Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(H) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4776Repealed
- § 8Rural business investment companies
- § 9Financial institution investments
- § 10Reporting requirements
- § 11Examinations
- § 12Injunctions and other orders
- § 13Additional penalties for noncompliance
- § 14Unlawful acts and omissions; breach of fiduciary duty
- § 15Removal or suspension of directors or officers
- § 16Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VI, § 6027(e) , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1183 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VI, § 6027(e), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 1944Repealed
- § 17Regulations
- § 18Authorization of appropriations
- § 1921Congressional findings
- § 1922Persons eligible for real estate loans
- § 1923Purposes of loans
- § 1924Conservation loan and loan guarantee program
- § 1925Limitations on amount of farm ownership loans
- § 1926Water and waste facility loans and grants
- § 1926aEmergency and imminent community water assistance grant program
- § 1926bRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 743 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1125Repealed
- § 1926cWater and waste facility loans and grants to alleviate health risks
- § 1926dWater systems for rural and Native villages in Alaska
- § 1926eRural decentralized water systems
- § 1926fContracts with not-for-profit third parties
- § 1927Repayment requirements
- § 1927aLoan interest rates charged by Farmers Home Administration; grant funds associated with loans
- § 1928Full faith and credit
- § 1929Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund
- § 1929aRural Development Insurance Fund
- § 1929bPurchase of guaranteed portions of loans; terms and conditions; exercise of authorities
- § 1930Continued availability of appropriated funds for direct real estate loans to farmers and ranchers
- § 1931Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 746 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1125Repealed
- § 1932Assistance for rural entities
- § 1933Guaranteed rural housing loans; Hawaiian home lands
- § 1934Low-income farm ownership loan program; eligibility; repayment requirements
- § 1935Down payment loan program
- § 1936Beginning farmer or rancher and socially disadvantaged farmer or rancher contract land sales program
- § 1936aUse of rural development loans and grants for other purposes
- § 1936bIntermediary relending program
- § 1936cRelending program to resolve ownership and succession on farmland
- § 1941Persons eligible for loans
- § 1942Purposes of loans
- § 1943Limitations on amount of operating loans
- § 1944Soil conservation district loans; limitation; purchase of conservation equipment
- § 1945Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, § 613 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1089Repealed
- § 1946Liability of borrower
- § 1948Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI , §§ 615, 616(a), Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1090Repealed
- § 1949Graduation of borrowers with operating loans or guarantees to private commercial credit
- § 1961Eligibility for loans
- § 1962Loan determination factors; written credit declinations
- § 1963Purpose and extent of loans
- § 1964Terms of loans
- § 1965Repealed. Pub. L. 95–334, title I, § 120 , Aug. 4, 1978 , 92 Stat. 427Repealed
- § 1966Emergency Credit Revolving Fund utilization
- § 1967Addition to Emergency Credit Revolving Fund of sums from liquidation of loans; authorization of appropriations
- § 1968Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, § 626 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1092Repealed
- § 1969Repealed. Pub. L. 93–24, § 1 , Apr. 20, 1973 , 87 Stat. 24Repealed
- § 1970Eligibility for assistance based on production loss
- § 1971Repealed. Pub. L. 99–198, title XIII, § 1308(d) , Dec. 23, 1985 , 99 Stat. 1523Repealed
- § 1981Farmers Home Administration
- § 1981aLoan moratorium and policy on foreclosures
- § 1981bFarm loan interest rates
- § 1981cOil and gas royalty payments on loans
- § 1981dNotice of loan service programs
- § 1981ePlanting and production history guidelines
- § 1981fUnderwriting forms and standards
- § 1982Relief for mobilized military reservists from certain agricultural loan obligations
- § 1983Special conditions and limitations on loans
- § 1983aPrompt approval of loans and loan guarantees
- § 1983bBeginning farmer and rancher individual development accounts pilot program
- § 1983cProvision of information to borrowers
- § 1983dFarmer loan pilot projects
- § 1984Taxation
- § 1985Security servicing
- § 1986Conflicts of interests
- § 1987Debt adjustment and credit counseling; “summary period” defined; loan summary statements
- § 1988Appropriations
- § 1989Rules and regulations
- § 1990Transfer of lands to Secretary
- § 1990aRefinancing of certain rural hospital debt
- § 1991Definitions
- § 1992Loan limitations
- § 1993Transition to private commercial or other sources of credit
- § 1994Maximum amounts for loans authorized; long-term cost projections
- § 1995Participation and financial and technical assistance by other Federal departments, etc., to program participants
- § 1996Loans to resident aliens
- § 1997Conservation easements
- § 1998Guaranteed farm loan programs
- § 1999Interest rate reduction program
- § 2000Homestead protection
- § 2001Debt restructuring and loan servicing
- § 2001aDebt restructuring and loan servicing for community facility loans
- § 2002Transfer of inventory lands
- § 2003Target participation rates
- § 2004Expedited clearing of title to inventory property
- § 2005Payment of losses on guaranteed loans
- § 2006Waiver of mediation rights by borrowers
- § 2006aBorrower training
- § 2006bLoan assessments
- § 2006cSupervised credit
- § 2006dMarket placement
- § 2006eProhibition on use of loans for certain purposes
- § 2006fRural development certified lenders program
- § 2007eRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 701 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1108Repealed
- § 2008Rural development and farm loan program activities
- § 2008aEquitable relief
- § 2008bSocially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers; qualified beginning farmers and ranchers
- § 2008cRural Business-Cooperative Service programs technical assistance and training
- § 2008dRecordkeeping of loans by borrower’s gender
- § 2008eProhibition under rural development programs
- § 2008fCrop insurance requirement
- § 2008gPayment of interest as condition of loan servicing for borrowers
- § 2008hLoan and loan servicing limitations
- § 2008iShort form certification of farm program borrower compliance
- § 2008jTransferredTransferred
- § 2008kMaking and servicing of loans by personnel of State, county, or area committees
- § 2008lEligibility of employees of State, county, or area committee for loans and loan guarantees
- § 2008mNational Rural Development Partnership
- § 2008nRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(C) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4775Repealed
- § 2008oRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(D) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4775Repealed
- § 2008pGrants for NOAA weather radio transmitters
- § 2008qRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(E) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4775Repealed
- § 2008rRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(F) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4776Repealed
- § 2008sRural microentrepreneur assistance program
- § 2008tRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(G) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4776Repealed
- § 2008uHealth care services
- § 2008vStrategic economic and community development
- § 2008wRural Innovation Stronger Economy Grant Program
- § 2008xReporting
- § 2009Definitions
- § 2009aEstablishment
- § 2009aaDefinitions
- § 2009bNational objectives
- § 2009bbDefinitions
- § 2009cStrategic plans
- § 2009ccDefinitions
- § 2009dRural Development Trust Fund
- § 2009eTransfers of funds
- § 2009fGrants to States
- § 2009gGuarantee and commitment to guarantee loans
- § 2009hLocal involvement
- § 2009iInterstate collaboration
- § 2009jAnnual report
- § 2009kRural development interagency working group
- § 2009lDuties of Rural Economic and Community Development State Offices
- § 2009mElectronic transfer
- § 2009nRepealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6026(b) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 372Repealed
Ch. 51— Publicly operated community health centers2 inactive31 sections
- § 2011Congressional declaration of policy
- § 2012Definitions
- § 2012aPublicly operated community health centers
- § 2013Establishment of supplemental nutrition assistance program
- § 2014Eligible households
- § 2014aNotice of change in State of residence of certified household
- § 2015Eligibility disqualifications
- § 2016Issuance and use of program benefits
- § 2017Value of allotment
- § 2018Approval of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns
- § 2019Redemption of program benefits
- § 2020Administration
- § 2021Civil penalties and disqualification of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns
- § 2022Disposition of claims
- § 2023Administrative and judicial review; restoration of rights
- § 2024Violations and enforcement
- § 2025Administrative cost-sharing and quality control
- § 2026Research, demonstration, and evaluations
- § 2026aHealthy fluid milk incentives projects
- § 2027Appropriations and allotments
- § 2028Consolidated block grants for Puerto Rico and American Samoa
- § 2029Workfare
- § 2030Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title IV, § 4115(b)(14) , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1108 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title IV, § 4115(b)(14), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 1870Repealed
- § 2031Minnesota Family Investment Project
- § 2032Automated data processing and information retrieval systems
- § 2033Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title IV, § 4124(b) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 326Repealed
- § 2034Assistance for community food projects
- § 2035Simplified supplemental nutrition assistance program
- § 2036Availability of commodities for emergency food assistance program
- § 2036aNutrition education and obesity prevention grant program
- § 2036bRetail food store and recipient trafficking
- § 2036cAnnual State report on verification of SNAP participation
- § 2036dPilot projects to encourage the use of public-private partnerships committed to addressing food insecurity
Ch. 521 inactive0 sections
Ch. 53— Orders of Secretary to cotton handlers1 inactive21 sections
- § 2101Congressional declaration of policy
- § 2102Orders of Secretary to cotton handlers
- § 2103Notice and hearing upon proposed orders
- § 2104Finding and issuance of orders
- § 2105Permissive terms and conditions in orders
- § 2106Required terms and conditions in orders
- § 2107Referenda
- § 2108Suspension and termination of orders
- § 2109Provisions applicable to amendments
- § 2110Refund of producer assessments
- § 2111Administrative review of orders; petition; hearing; judicial review
- § 2112Enforcement of orders; penalty for willful violation
- § 2113Certification of cotton producer organizations
- § 2114Rules and regulations
- § 2115Investigations by Secretary; subpenas; oaths and affirmations; judicial aid
- § 2116Definitions
- § 2117Separability
- § 2118Authorization of appropriations
- § 2119Repealed. Pub. L. 94–366, § 1 , July 14, 1976 , 90 Stat. 991Repealed
- § 2120Cotton; investigation of new uses; cooperation with State and other agencies
- § 2121Cotton ginning investigations; publication of results; cooperation with Federal and State departments and agencies
- § 2122Authorization of appropriations for cotton ginning studies
Ch. 54— Licensing of dealers and exhibitors2 inactive29 sections
- § 2131Congressional statement of policy
- § 2132Definitions
- § 2133Licensing of dealers and exhibitors
- § 2134Valid license for dealers and exhibitors required
- § 2135Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors
- § 2136Registration of research facilities, handlers, carriers and unlicensed exhibitors
- § 2137Purchase of dogs or cats by research facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
- § 2138Purchase of dogs or cats by United States Government facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
- § 2139Principal-agent relationship established
- § 2140Recordkeeping by dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, intermediate handlers, and carriers
- § 2141Marking and identification of animals
- § 2142Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
- § 2143Standards and certification process for humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of animals
- § 2144Humane standards for animals by United States Government facilities
- § 2145Consultation and cooperation with Federal, State, and local governmental bodies by Secretary of Agriculture
- § 2146Administration and enforcement by Secretary
- § 2146aSearchable database requirements
- § 2147Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
- § 2148Importation of live dogs
- § 2149Violations by licensees
- § 2150Repealed. Pub. L. 94–279, § 14 , Apr. 22, 1976 , 90 Stat. 421Repealed
- § 2151Rules and regulations
- § 2152Separability
- § 2153Fees and authorization of appropriations
- § 2154Effective dates
- § 2155OmittedOmitted
- § 2156Animal fighting venture prohibition
- § 2157Release of trade secrets
- § 2158Protection of pets
- § 2159Authority to apply for injunctions
- § 2160Prohibition on slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption
Ch. 55— Transparency and accountability for socially disadvantaged f12 inactive150 sections
- § 1Transparency and accountability for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers
- § 2Report of civil rights complaints, resolutions, and actions
- § 3Council on Rural Community Innovation and Economic Development
- § 4Delegation of functions under other laws as unaffected
- § 5Authorization of appropriations for cooperative research projects
- § 2201Establishment of Department
- § 2202Executive Department; Secretary
- § 2203Seal
- § 2204General duties of Secretary; advisory functions; research and development
- § 2204aRural development; utilization of non-Federal offices; location of field units; interchange of personnel and facilities
- § 2204bRural development policy
- § 2204cWater management for rural areas
- § 2204dEncouragement of private contracting
- § 2204eOffice of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis
- § 2204fRepealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6403(a) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 429Repealed
- § 2204gAuthority of Secretary of Agriculture to conduct census of agriculture
- § 2204hLocal food production and program evaluation
- § 2204iReports on land access and farmland ownership data collection
- § 2204jNational agriculture imagery program
- § 2205Duties of former Commissioner of Agriculture transferred to Secretary
- § 2206Custody of property and records
- § 2206aConveyance of excess Federal personal property
- § 2206bAvailability of excess and surplus computers in rural areas
- § 2207Reports
- § 2207aReports to Congress on obligation and expenditure
- § 2207bProgram metrics
- § 2207cAnnual report on work of agricultural experiment stations and of college extension work; publication and distribution
- § 2207dReports on disbursement of funds for agricultural research and extension at 1862 and 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
- § 2208Expenditure of appropriations; accounting
- § 2208aLoan levels provided to Department of Agriculture
- § 2209Additional statement of expenditures
- § 2209aAdvances to chiefs of field parties
- § 2209bAvailability of appropriations
- § 2209cUse of funds for one-year contracts to be performed in two fiscal years
- § 2209dStatement of percentage and dollar amount of Federal funding
- § 2209eProhibition on payments to parties involved with prohibited drug-producing plants
- § 2209fRestriction on commodity purchase program payments
- § 2209gAvailability of funds for uniforms or allowances
- § 2209hReimbursement of Office of the General Counsel
- § 2209iFunding for preparation of final agency decisions regarding discrimination complaints
- § 2209jPermanent debarment from participation in Department of Agriculture programs for fraud
- § 2209kProhibition on payments to fossil fuel refiners and importers
- § 2210Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; appointment
- § 2211Powers and duties of Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
- § 2211aOmittedOmitted
- § 2212cRepealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II , §§ 218(e)(2)–(6), 231(f)(1), Oct. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3213 , 3219Repealed
- § 2213OmittedOmitted
- § 2214General Counsel; appointment
- § 2215Chief clerk
- § 2216Repealed. Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 221(a) , June 6, 1972 , 86 Stat. 205Repealed
- § 2217Oaths, affirmations, and affidavits taken by officers, agents, or employees of Department; use and effect
- § 2217aPower to administer oaths, examine witnesses, or require production of books, etc.
- § 2218Fee for administering or taking oaths, affirmations, and affidavits
- § 2219Salaries; how paid
- § 2219aOvertime and holiday pay
- § 2220Certain officials and employees of Department and others not subject to restriction on payment of compensation to Government officials and employees
- § 2221Details of persons from or to office of Secretary
- § 2222Details of law clerks
- § 2223Details of employees from and to library and bureaus and offices
- § 2224Details of employees from and to Division of Accounts and Disbursements and bureaus and offices; traveling expenses
- § 2224aUtilization of employees of agencies for part-time and intermittent assistance to other agencies; exclusion of overtime resulting from natural disasters from staff year ceilings
- § 2225Employment of temporary personnel
- § 2225aContracts for consulting services
- § 2225bPersonal service contracts for veterinarians
- § 2225cEmployment contracts for services abroad
- § 2225dAvailability of Department of Agriculture funds for temporary employment
- § 2226Employment of persons for forest fire fighting, pest control, and handling of animals
- § 2227Traveling expenses
- § 2228Emergency subsistence for employees
- § 2229Travel and per diem expenses of temporary or seasonal employees
- § 2230Employees in Alaska; subsistence, equipment, and supplies
- § 2231Official expenses of employees stationed abroad
- § 2231aReimbursement of employees for costs of State licenses and certification fees
- § 2231bFirst amendment rights of employees of the United States Department of Agriculture
- § 2232Stenographic reporting service
- § 2233Funds available for expenses of advisory committees
- § 2234Purchases for bureaus from appropriations for contingent expenses
- § 2235Working capital fund established; use of central services by bureaus, etc., of the Department
- § 2235aDeposit and retention of credit card refunds or rebates
- § 2236Working capital fund for Agricultural Research Center; establishment
- § 2237Use of field work funds for employment of men with equipment, etc.
- § 2238Use of field work funds for purchase of arms and ammunition
- § 2239Funds for printing, binding, and scientific and technical article reprint purchases
- § 2240Reimbursement of appropriation for salaries and compensation of employees in mechanical shops
- § 2241Sale or exchange of animals or animal products
- § 2241aExchange or sale authority
- § 2241bPurchase of seeds and plants for distribution
- § 2242Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1606(b)(1) , (2), Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3715Repealed
- § 2242aUser fees for reports, publications, and software
- § 2242bTranslation of publications into foreign languages
- § 2243Sale of photographic prints and maps
- § 2244Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1606(b)(3) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3715Repealed
- § 2245Sale of prints and lantern slides
- § 2246Loan, rental, or sale of films
- § 2247Sale of samples of pure sugars
- § 2247aFarm or food products; sale of samples, practical forms, etc.
- § 2248Statistics relating to turpentine and rosin
- § 2249Amount and character of cooperation
- § 2250Construction and repair of buildings and public improvements
- § 2250aErection of buildings and other structures on non-Federal lands; duration of use of such lands; removal of structures after termination of use; availability of funds for expenses of acquiring long-term leases or other agreements
- § 2250bNonrecurring expenses fund
- § 2251Reimbursement of Production and Marketing Administration appropriations for expenses of maintaining registers of indebtedness and making set-offs
- § 2252Reimbursement of Production and Marketing Administration appropriations for costs of procuring agricultural commodities for nongovernmental agencies or foreign governments
- § 2253Adjustment by Secretary of titles to lands acquired by Government and subject to his control
- § 2254Operation, maintenance and purchase of aircraft by Agricultural Research Service; construction and repair of buildings
- § 2254aAvailability of funds appropriated for Agricultural Research Service for research related to tobacco or tobacco products
- § 2254bAvailability of funds appropriated for Agricultural Research Service for research related to tobacco or tobacco products; exception
- § 2255Membership in International Wheat Advisory Committee, International Sugar Council, etc.
- § 2255aFinancial assistance to national and international conferences
- § 2255bDepartment of Agriculture conference transparency
- § 2256Inspections, analyses, and tests for other Government departments and agencies; reimbursement
- § 2257Interchangeability of funds for miscellaneous expenses and general expenses
- § 2258Purchase of newspapers
- § 2259Market-inspection certificates as prima facie evidence
- § 2260aRepealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10418(a)(3) , (4), May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 507Repealed
- § 2261Credit of donations and proceeds from exhibitions to appropriations concerned with foreign market development programs
- § 2262Employee liability insurance on motor vehicles in foreign countries
- § 2262aOverseas tort claims
- § 2263Transfer of funds
- § 2264National Agricultural Library; acceptance of gifts, bequests, or devises; conditional gifts
- § 2265Deposit of money accepted for benefit of National Agricultural Library; disbursement
- § 2266Congressional reaffirmation of policy to foster and encourage family farms
- § 2266aCentury Farms program
- § 2266bEligibility for operators on heirs property land to obtain a farm number
- § 2267Repealed. Pub. L. 100–387, title I, § 101(b)(1) , Aug. 11, 1988 , 102 Stat. 931Repealed
- § 2268Public lands; relinquishment
- § 2268aAcquisition of land; options
- § 2269Gifts of property; acceptance and administration by Secretary of Agriculture; Federal tax law consideration; separate fund in Treasury; regulations
- § 2270Authority of Office of Inspector General
- § 2270aOffice of Inspector General; transfer of forfeiture funds for law enforcement activities
- § 2270bDepartment of Agriculture Inspector General investigation of Forest Service firefighter deaths
- § 2270cSubmission of results
- § 2271Marketing education programs for small and medium size family farm operations
- § 2271aAdvanced marketing training for farmers and ranchers
- § 2272Volunteers for Department of Agriculture programs
- § 2272aFunds for incidental expenses and promotional items relating to volunteers
- § 2273Local search and rescue operations
- § 2274Firearm authority of employees engaged in animal quarantine enforcement
- § 2274aFirearm authority of employees conducting field work in remote locations
- § 2275Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 2276Confidentiality of information
- § 2277Contracts by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for services to be performed abroad
- § 2278Consistency with international obligations of United States
- § 2279Farming opportunities training and outreach
- § 2279aFair and equitable treatment of socially disadvantaged producers
- § 2279bDepartment of Agriculture educational, training, and professional development activities
- § 2279cStudent internship programs
- § 2279dCompensatory damages in claims under Rehabilitation Act of 1973
- § 2279eCivil penalty
- § 2279fSubpoena authority
- § 2279gMarketing services; cooperative agreements
- § 2279hCross-servicing activities of National Finance Center
- § 2279iCooperation with State and other agencies; expenditures
- § 2279jConversion authority
- § 2279kAuthorization of protection operations for the Secretary of Agriculture and others
- § 2281Congressional declaration of purpose
- § 2282Definitions
- § 2283Membership on advisory committees
- § 2284Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title I, § 101(c) , Nov. 10, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3281Repealed
- § 2285Budget prohibitions
- § 2286Termination of committees
- § 2289OmittedOmitted
Ch. 56— Prohibited practices6 sections
Ch. 57— Seal4 inactive62 sections
- § 2321Establishment
- § 2322Seal
- § 2323Organization
- § 2324Restrictions on employees as to interest in plant variety protection
- § 2325Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, § 2 , Dec. 22, 1980 , 94 Stat. 3350Repealed
- § 2326Regulations
- § 2327Plant Variety Protection Board
- § 2328Library
- § 2329Register of protected plant varieties
- § 2330Publications
- § 2331Copies for public libraries
- § 2351Day for taking action falling on Saturday, Sunday, or holiday
- § 2352Form of papers filed
- § 2353Testimony in Plant Variety Protection Office cases
- § 2354Subpoenas; witnesses
- § 2355Effect of defective execution
- § 2356Regulations for practice before the Office
- § 2357Unauthorized practice
- § 2371Plant variety protection fees
- § 2372Payment of plant variety protection fees; return of excess amounts
- § 2401Definitions and rules of construction
- § 2402Right to plant variety protection; plant varieties protectable
- § 2403Reciprocity limits
- § 2404Public interest in wide usage
- § 2421Application for recognition of plant variety rights
- § 2422Content of application
- § 2423Joint breeders
- § 2424Death or incapacity of breeder
- § 2425Benefit of earlier filing date
- § 2426Confidential status of application
- § 2427Publication
- § 2441Examination of application
- § 2442Notice of refusal; reconsideration
- § 2443Initial appeal
- § 2461Appeals
- § 2462Civil action against Secretary
- § 2463Repealed. Pub. L. 103–349, § 8(c)(2) , Oct. 6, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3141Repealed
- § 2481Plant variety protection
- § 2482How issued
- § 2483Contents and term of plant variety protection
- § 2484Correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake
- § 2485Correction of applicant’s mistake
- § 2486Correction of named breeder
- § 2501Reexamination after issue
- § 2503Repealed. Pub. L. 103–349, § 8(a) , Oct. 6, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3140Repealed
- § 2504Interfering plant variety protection
- § 2531Ownership and assignment
- § 2532Ownership during testing
- § 2541Infringement of plant variety protection
- § 2542Grandfather clause
- § 2543Right to save seed; crop exemption
- § 2544Research exemption
- § 2545Intermediary exemption
- § 2561Remedy for infringement of plant variety protection
- § 2562Presumption of validity; defenses
- § 2563Injunction
- § 2564Damages
- § 2565Attorney fees
- § 2566Time limitation on damages
- § 2567Limitation of damages; marking and notice
- § 2568False marking; cease and desist orders
- § 2569Nonresident proprietors; service and notice
- § 2570Liability of States, instrumentalities of States, and State officials for infringement of plant variety protection
- § 2581Intent
- § 2582Severability
- § 2583Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, § 20 , Dec. 22, 1980 , 94 Stat. 3352Repealed
Ch. 58— Authority for issuance and amendment of plan17 sections
- § 2611Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 2612Definitions
- § 2613Authority for issuance and amendment of plan
- § 2614Notice and hearings
- § 2615Finding and issuance of plan
- § 2616Regulations
- § 2617Required terms and conditions of plans
- § 2618Permissive terms and conditions of plans
- § 2619Assessments
- § 2620Procedural rights of persons subject to plan
- § 2621Enforcement
- § 2622Investigations
- § 2623Referendum
- § 2624Suspension or termination of plans
- § 2625Amendment procedure
- § 2626Separability
- § 2627Authorization
Ch. 59— Rural firefighters and emergency medical service assistance 4 inactive10 sections
- § 2654Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, § 16(a)(6) , formerly § 13(a)(6), July 1, 1978 , 92 Stat. 374 ; renumbered § 16(a)(6), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, § 1215(1) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3525Repealed
- § 2655Rural firefighters and emergency medical service assistance program
- § 2661Statement of purposes and goals
- § 2662Programs authorized
- § 2662aRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 706 , title VIII, § 867, Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1112 , 1174Repealed
- § 2663Funding
- § 2664Cooperating colleges and universities
- § 2665Withholding funds
- § 2666Definitions
- § 2667Regulations
- § 2668OmittedOmitted
- § 2669Pilot projects for production and marketing of industrial hydrocarbons and alcohols from agricultural commodities and forest products
- § 2670Repealed. Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1444(b) , Dec. 22, 1981 , 95 Stat. 1326Repealed
- § 2671Establishment of technical assistance program
Ch. 60— Orders of Secretary to egg producers18 sections
- § 2701Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 2702Definitions
- § 2703Orders of Secretary to egg producers, etc.
- § 2704Notice and hearing upon proposed orders
- § 2705Findings and issuance of orders
- § 2706Permissive terms and conditions in orders
- § 2707Required terms and conditions in orders
- § 2708Referendum among egg producers
- § 2709Termination or suspension of orders
- § 2710Applicability of provisions to amendments to orders
- § 2711Exempted egg producers and breeding hen flocks; conditions and procedures
- § 2712Refund of assessment from Egg Board
- § 2713Administrative review of orders; petition; hearing; judicial review
- § 2714Civil enforcement proceedings
- § 2715Certification of organizations; required contents of report as criteria
- § 2716Regulations
- § 2717Investigations by Secretary; oaths and affirmations; subpenas; judicial enforcement; contempt proceedings; service of process
- § 2718Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 61— Management of undesirable plants on Federal lands1 inactive1 section
Ch. 62— Issuance of orders1 inactive11 sections
- § 2901Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 2902Definitions
- § 2903Issuance of orders
- § 2904Required terms in orders
- § 2905Certification of organizations to nominate
- § 2906Requirement of referendum
- § 2907Refunds
- § 2908Enforcement
- § 2909Investigations by Secretary; oaths and affirmations; subpenas; judicial enforcement; contempt proceedings; service of process
- § 2910Preemption of other Federal and State programs; applicability of provisions to amendments to orders
- § 2911Authorization of appropriations
- § 2918OmittedOmitted
Ch. 63— Survey1 inactive5 sections
Ch. 64— Grants to upgrade agriculture and food sciences facilities a19 inactive104 sections
- § 1Grants to upgrade agriculture and food sciences facilities at the District of Columbia land-grant university
- § 2Grants to upgrade agriculture and food sciences facilities and equipment and support tropical and subtropical agricultural research at insular area land-grant colleges and universities
- § 3101Purposes of agricultural research, extension, and education
- § 3102Additional purposes of agricultural research and extension
- § 3103Definitions
- § 3104Agriculture research; declaration of policy; duties of Secretary of Agriculture; use of existing facilities
- § 3105Agricultural research; authorization of additional appropriations; administrative expenses; availability of special research fund
- § 3121Responsibilities of Secretary and Department of Agriculture
- § 3122Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 852(a) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1171Repealed
- § 3123National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board
- § 3123aSpecialty crop committee
- § 3123bRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7105 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4783Repealed
- § 3124Existing research programs
- § 3124aFederal-State partnership and coordination
- § 3125Annual report of Secretary of Agriculture to President and Congress
- § 3125aNational Agricultural Library
- § 3125bNational Rural Information Center Clearinghouse
- § 3125cRepealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 859(a) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1173Repealed
- § 3126Libraries and information network
- § 3127Support for Advisory Board
- § 3128General provisions
- § 3129Accountability
- § 3129aFederal Advisory Committee Act exemption for competitive research, extension, and education programs
- § 3130Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 858 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1173Repealed
- § 3151Grants to enhance research capacity in schools of veterinary medicine
- § 3151aVeterinary medicine loan repayment
- § 3151bVeterinary services grant program
- § 3152Grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education
- § 3153National Agricultural Science Award
- § 3154Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7110(a) , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1218 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VII, § 7110(a), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 1980Repealed
- § 3155Agricultural and food policy research centers
- § 3156Education grants to Alaska Native serving institutions and Native Hawaiian serving institutions
- § 3157Competitive, special, and facilities research grants
- § 3158Next generation agriculture technology challenge
- § 3159Land-grant designation
- § 3171Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 3172Duties of Secretary of Agriculture
- § 3173Research by Department of Agriculture
- § 3174aRepealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII , §§ 7108, 7109, Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 870Repealed
- § 3175Nutrition education program
- § 3175aNutrition and consumer education; Congressional findings
- § 3175bExpansion of effective food, nutrition, and consumer education services
- § 3175cProgram of food, nutrition, and consumer education by State cooperative extension services
- § 3175dAdministration of program of food, nutrition, and consumer education by State cooperative extension services
- § 3175eAuthorization of appropriations
- § 3176Repealed. Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1424(a) , Dec. 22, 1981 , 95 Stat. 1308Repealed
- § 3177Repealed. Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1413 , Dec. 23, 1985 , 99 Stat. 1549Repealed
- § 3178Nutritional status monitoring
- § 3178aNutrition monitoring
- § 3179Research on strategies to promote the selection and consumption of healthy foods
- § 3191Purposes and findings relating to animal health and disease research
- § 3192Definitions
- § 3193Authorization to Secretary of Agriculture
- § 3194Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 854 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1172Repealed
- § 3195Continuing animal health and disease, food security, and stewardship research, education, and extension programs
- § 3196Research on national and regional animal health or disease problems
- § 3197Availability of appropriated funds
- § 3198Withholding of appropriated funds
- § 3199Requirements for use of funds
- § 3200Matching funds
- § 3201Funds appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant to other provisions of law
- § 3202Research and education grants for the study of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
- § 3221Extension at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
- § 3222Agricultural research at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
- § 3222aScholarships for students at 1890 Institutions
- § 3222bGrants to upgrade agricultural and food sciences facilities at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
- § 3222cRepealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7114 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 875Repealed
- § 3222dMatching funds requirement for research and extension activities at eligible institutions
- § 3222eNew beginning for tribal students
- § 3223Grants for acquisition and improvement of research facilities and equipment
- § 3224Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 873 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1175 ; Pub. L. 105–185, title VI, § 606(g) , June 23, 1998 , 112 Stat. 604Repealed
- § 3241Education grants programs for Hispanic-serving institutions
- § 3242TransferredTransferred
- § 3243Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities
- § 3291International agricultural research, extension, and teaching
- § 3292Partnerships to build capacity in international agricultural research, extension, and teaching
- § 3292aUnited States-Mexico joint agricultural research
- § 3292bCompetitive grants for international agricultural science and education programs
- § 3293Agricultural fellowship program for middle income countries, emerging democracies, and emerging markets
- § 3294Center For North American Studies
- § 3295International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program
- § 3304Repealed. Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1421 , Dec. 23, 1985 , 99 Stat. 1552Repealed
- § 3310Limitation on indirect costs for agricultural research, education, and extension programs
- § 3310aResearch equipment grants
- § 3311Authorization of appropriations
- § 3312Authorization of appropriations for extension education
- § 3313Payment of funds
- § 3314Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title I, § 103(f)(3)(C) , June 23, 1998 , 112 Stat. 528Repealed
- § 3315Auditing, reporting, bookkeeping, and administrative requirements
- § 3315aAvailability of competitive grant funds
- § 3316Rules and regulations
- § 3317Program evaluation studies
- § 3318Contract, grant, and cooperative agreement authorities
- § 3318aCooperative research projects; agreements with and receipt of funds from State and other agencies
- § 3319Restriction on treatment of indirect costs and tuition remission
- § 3319aCost-reimbursable agreements
- § 3319bJoint requests for proposals
- § 3319cRepealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1601(f)(1)(F) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3704Repealed
- § 3319dSupplemental and alternative crops
- § 3319eNew Era Rural Technology Program
- § 3319fRepealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12301(a)(1) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4950Repealed
- § 3319gFees
- § 3319hFunds for research facilities
- § 3319iCapacity building grants for NLGCA Institutions
- § 3319jBorlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program
- § 3319kAgriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority pilot
- § 3321Statement of purpose
- § 3322Assistance programs
- § 3323Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 302(a) , June 23, 1998 , 112 Stat. 563Repealed
- § 3324Authorization of appropriations
- § 3331Congressional statement of purpose
- § 3332Program; development, purposes, scope, etc.
- § 3333Rangeland research grants
- § 3335Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 857 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1173Repealed
- § 3336Authorization of appropriations; allocation of funds
- § 3351Special authorization for biosecurity planning and response
- § 3352Agriculture research facility expansion and security upgrades
- § 3353Agricultural biosecurity
- § 3354Agricultural bioterrorism research and development
- § 3361Definition
- § 3362Distance education grants for insular areas
- § 3363Resident instruction grants for insular areas
- § 3371Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7614(a) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4833Repealed
Ch. 65— Issuance of orders17 sections
- § 3401Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 3402Definitions
- § 3403Issuance of orders
- § 3404Permissive terms and conditions of orders
- § 3405Wheat Industry Council
- § 3406Exemption for retail bakers
- § 3407Referendum
- § 3408Refund of processed wheat assessment
- § 3409Petition and review
- § 3410Enforcement of orders and regulations
- § 3411Suspension and termination of orders
- § 3412Investigations; power to subpena and take oaths and affirmations; aid of courts
- § 3413Certification of organizations
- § 3414Other programs relating to wheat or wheat food research or nutrition education
- § 3415Regulations
- § 3416Amendments to orders
- § 3417Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 66— Reporting requirements1 inactive7 sections
Ch. 67— Implementation of Agreement2 inactive4 sections
- § 3601Definitions
- § 3602Implementation of Agreement
- § 3603Delegation of powers and duties
- § 3604Criminal offenses
- § 3605Repealed. Pub. L. 105–277, div. G , subdiv. B, title XXII, § 2219(a)(5), Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2681–817Repealed
- § 3606Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title I, § 101(g) , Nov. 10, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3281Repealed
Ch. 68— State and regional plans3 sections
Ch. 69— Prohibition of certain garbage feeding1 inactive12 sections
- § 3801Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
- § 3802Definitions
- § 3803Prohibition of certain garbage feeding; exemption
- § 3804Permits to operate garbage treatment facility
- § 3805Civil penalties
- § 3806Criminal penalties
- § 3807General enforcement provisions
- § 3808Cooperation with States
- § 3809Primary enforcement responsibility
- § 3810Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title IX, § 914(b)(1) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1186Repealed
- § 3811Issuance of regulations; maintenance of records
- § 3812Authority in addition to other laws; effect on State laws
- § 3813Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 70— Research program on cancer in animals and birds4 sections
Ch. 71— Trade suspension reserves6 sections
- § 4001Trade suspension reserves
- § 4002Alcohol processor grain reserve program
- § 4003Study of potential for expansion of United States agricultural export markets; report to President and Congress
- § 4004Food bank special nutrition projects
- § 4004aApplicability of supplemental nutrition assistance requirements
- § 4005“Fuel conversion price” defined
Ch. 721 inactive0 sections
Ch. 73— Identifying effects of Federal programs on conversion of far9 sections
- § 4201General provisions
- § 4202Identifying effects of Federal programs on conversion of farmland to nonagricultural uses
- § 4203Existing policies and procedures; review, etc.
- § 4204Technical assistance
- § 4205Farmland resource information
- § 4206Grants, contracts, etc., authority
- § 4207Reporting requirement
- § 4208Limitations
- § 4209Prohibition on maintenance of actions
Ch. 74— Floral research and promotion orders19 sections
- § 4301Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 4302Definitions
- § 4303Floral research and promotion orders
- § 4304Notice and hearing
- § 4305Finding and issuance of orders
- § 4306Required terms in orders
- § 4307Permissive terms in orders
- § 4308Referendum; necessity, etc.
- § 4309Suspension and termination of orders
- § 4310Amendments to orders
- § 4311Exemption from assessments
- § 4312Refund of assessments
- § 4313Administrative and judicial review; procedures applicable
- § 4314Enforcement of provisions
- § 4315Certification of organizations; applicable criteria and considerations
- § 4316Regulations
- § 4317Investigations; subpena powers, etc.; enforcement
- § 4318Separability
- § 4319Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 75— Duties of Secretary of Agriculture6 sections
Ch. 76— Issuance of orders25 sections
- § 4501Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 4502Definitions
- § 4503Issuance of orders
- § 4504Required terms in orders
- § 4505Certification of organizations
- § 4506Requirement of referendum
- § 4507Suspension and termination of orders
- § 4508Cooperative association representation
- § 4509Petition and review
- § 4510Enforcement
- § 4511Investigations; power to subpena and take oaths and affirmations; aid of courts
- § 4512Administrative provisions
- § 4513Authorization of appropriations
- § 4514Dairy reports
- § 4531Definitions
- § 4532Establishment of National Dairy Research Endowment Institute
- § 4533Issuance of order
- § 4534Required terms of order; agreements under order; records
- § 4535Petition and review; enforcement; investigations
- § 4536Dairy Research Trust Fund
- § 4537Termination of order, Institute, and Fund
- § 4538Additional authority
- § 4551Indemnity payments to dairy farmers and manufacturers of dairy products; milk removed for its residue of chemical or toxic substances; nuclear radiation or fallout contaminants; other legal recourse
- § 4552Authorization of appropriations for dairy farmer indemnities
- § 4553Expiration of dairy farmer indemnity program
Ch. 77— Honey research14 sections
- § 4601Findings and purposes
- § 4602Definitions
- § 4603Honey research, promotion, and consumer information order
- § 4604Notice and hearing
- § 4605Findings and issuance of order
- § 4606Required terms of order
- § 4607Permissive terms and provisions
- § 4608Collection of assessments; refunds
- § 4609Petition and review
- § 4610Enforcement
- § 4610aInvestigations and power to subpoena
- § 4611Requirements of referendum
- § 4612Termination or suspension
- § 4613Implementation of amendments made by Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
Ch. 781 inactive0 sections
Ch. 79— Pork and pork product orders19 sections
- § 4801Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
- § 4802Definitions
- § 4803Pork and pork product orders
- § 4804Notice and hearing
- § 4805Findings and issuance of orders
- § 4806National Pork Producers Delegate Body
- § 4807Selection of Delegate Body
- § 4808National Pork Board
- § 4809Assessments
- § 4810Permissive provisions
- § 4811Referendum
- § 4812Suspension and termination of orders
- § 4813Refunds
- § 4814Petition and review
- § 4815Enforcement
- § 4816Investigations
- § 4817Preemption
- § 4818Administrative provision
- § 4819Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 80— Issuance of plans16 sections
- § 4901Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 4902Definitions
- § 4903Issuance of plans
- § 4904Notice and hearings
- § 4905Regulations
- § 4906Required terms in plans
- § 4907Permissive terms in plans
- § 4908Assessment procedures
- § 4909Petition and review
- § 4910Enforcement
- § 4911Investigation and power to subpoena
- § 4912Requirement of referendum
- § 4913Suspension or termination of plans
- § 4914Amendment procedure
- § 4915Separability
- § 4916Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 811 inactive0 sections
Ch. 82— Qualifying States6 sections
Ch. 83— Policy3 inactive7 sections
- § 5201Findings
- § 5202Policy
- § 5203Purpose
- § 5212Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1571 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 5213Joint development assistance agreements with certain trading partners
- § 5214Reorganization evaluation
- § 5216Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1571 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 5233Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1571 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3702Repealed
- § 5234Cooperator organizations
- § 5235Authorization of additional appropriations
Ch. 84— Joint nutrition monitoring and related research activities13 sections
- § 5301Congressional statement of purposes
- § 5302Definitions
- § 5311Establishment of coordinated program
- § 5311aJoint nutrition monitoring and related research activities
- § 5312Functions of Secretaries
- § 5313Development of comprehensive plan for National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program
- § 5314Implementation of comprehensive plan
- § 5315Scientific research and development in support of coordinated program and comprehensive plan
- § 5316Annual budget submission
- § 5331Structure of Council
- § 5332Functions of Council
- § 5341Establishment of dietary guidelines
- § 5342Nutrition training report
Ch. 85— Office of Agricultural Environmental Quality5 sections
Ch. 86— Water policy with respect to agrichemicals1 inactive1 section
Ch. 87— Agricultural export promotion strategy7 inactive34 sections
- § 5601Purpose
- § 5602Definitions
- § 5603Agricultural export promotion strategy
- § 5603aGlobal market strategy
- § 5604Preservation of traditional markets
- § 5605Independence of authorities
- § 5606Implementation of commitments under Uruguay Round Agreements
- § 5607Exporter assistance initiative
- § 5608Foreign trade missions
- § 5621Direct credit sales program
- § 5622Export credit guarantee program
- § 5623Agricultural trade promotion and facilitation
- § 5624Barter of agricultural commodities
- § 5625Combination of programs
- § 5641Funding levels
- § 5651Repealed. Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3103(a) , June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1832Repealed
- § 5652Relief from unfair trade practices
- § 5653Equitable treatment of high-value and value-added United States agricultural commodities
- § 5661Program controls for export programs
- § 5662Compliance provisions
- § 5663Departmental administration system
- § 5664Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 248 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 969Repealed
- § 5671Agricultural embargo protection
- § 5672Development of plans to alleviate adverse impact of embargoes
- § 5673Contracting authority to expand agricultural export markets
- § 5674Trade consultations concerning imports
- § 5675Technical assistance in trade negotiations
- § 5676Limitation on use of certain export promotion programs
- § 5677Trade compensation and assistance programs
- § 5678Edward R. Madigan United States Agricultural Export Excellence Award
- § 5679Biotechnology and agricultural trade program
- § 5680Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title III, § 3201(b)(4) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4617Repealed
- § 5691Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 225(e)(1) , Oct. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 3214Repealed
- § 5692Administrator of Foreign Agricultural Service
- § 5693Duties of Foreign Agricultural Service
- § 5694Staff of Foreign Agricultural Service
- § 5695Authorization of appropriations
- § 5711Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 241(c)(1) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 964Repealed
- § 5712Export reporting and contract sanctity
- § 5713Repealed. Pub. L. 113–188, title I, § 101(d) , Nov. 26, 2014 , 128 Stat. 2017Repealed
- § 5723Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title III, § 3201(b)(2) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4616Repealed
Ch. 88— Research and extension projects17 inactive35 sections
- § 5801Purpose and definitions
- § 5811Research and extension projects
- § 5812Program administration
- § 5813Federal-State matching grant program
- § 5814Authorization of appropriations
- § 5821Integrated management systems
- § 5822Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2816 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4602Repealed
- § 5831Technical guides and handbooks
- § 5832National Training Program
- § 5841Establishment, purpose, and functions of National Genetic Resources Program
- § 5842Appointment and authority of Director
- § 5843Advisory council
- § 5844Definitions and authorization of appropriations
- § 5851Short title and purposes
- § 5852Agricultural Weather Office
- § 5853Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7304(a) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 455Repealed
- § 5854State agricultural weather information systems
- § 5855Funding
- § 5856Improvements to United States Drought Monitor
- § 5874Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 861 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1174Repealed
- § 5885Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 862(a) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1174Repealed
- § 5909Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6201(a) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 418Repealed
- § 5921Biotechnology risk assessment research
- § 5921aRepealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7411 , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1255 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VII, § 7411, June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 2017Repealed
- § 5922Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10705(b) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 519Repealed
- § 5923Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7207 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 881Repealed
- § 5924Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative
- § 5925High-priority research and extension initiatives
- § 5925aRepealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7210 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 885Repealed
- § 5925bOrganic agriculture research and extension initiative
- § 5925cOrganic production and market data initiatives
- § 5925dInternational organic research collaboration
- § 5925eRepealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7212(a) , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 886Repealed
- § 5925fFarm business management
- § 5925gUrban, indoor, and other emerging agricultural production research, education, and extension initiative
- § 5926Centers of excellence
- § 5927Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 864 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1174Repealed
- § 5928Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 302(c) , June 23, 1998 , 112 Stat. 563Repealed
- § 5929Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7215 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 887Repealed
- § 5930Reservation extension agents
- § 5932Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII , §§ 865, 866, Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1174Repealed
- § 5933Assistive technology program for farmers with disabilities
- § 5934Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7211 , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1242 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VII, § 7211, June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 2003Repealed
- § 5935Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7407 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 898Repealed
- § 5936Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network
- § 5937Natural products research program
- § 5938Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7518 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 904Repealed
- § 5939Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
- § 5940Legitimacy of industrial hemp research
- § 5941Purchase of cultures for soil and fertilizer investigations
- § 5942Wheat and feed grains research; regional and national research programs; utilization of services of Federal, State and private agencies; authorization of appropriations
- § 5943Rice research
Ch. 89— Issuance of plans13 sections
- § 6001Findings and declaration of policy
- § 6002Definitions
- § 6003Issuance of plans
- § 6004Regulations
- § 6005Required terms in plans
- § 6006Permissive terms in plans
- § 6007Assessments
- § 6008Petition and review
- § 6009Enforcement
- § 6010Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 6011Requirement of referendum
- § 6012Suspension or termination of plan
- § 6013Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 90— Issuance of orders12 sections
- § 6101Findings and declaration of policy
- § 6102Definitions
- § 6103Issuance of orders
- § 6104Required terms in orders
- § 6105Referenda
- § 6106Petition and review
- § 6107Enforcement
- § 6108Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 6109Savings provision
- § 6110Suspension or termination of orders
- § 6111Authorization of appropriations
- § 6112Regulations
Ch. 91— Issuance of orders12 sections
- § 6201Findings, purposes, and limitations
- § 6202Definitions
- § 6203Issuance of orders
- § 6204Required terms in orders
- § 6205Permissive terms in orders
- § 6206Petition and review
- § 6207Enforcement
- § 6208Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 6209Initial referendum
- § 6210Suspension and termination
- § 6211Authorization of appropriations
- § 6212Regulations
Ch. 92— Issuance and amendment of orders11 sections
- § 6301Findings and declaration of policy
- § 6302Definitions
- § 6303Issuance and amendment of orders
- § 6304Required terms in orders
- § 6305Referenda
- § 6306Petition and review
- § 6307Enforcement
- § 6308Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 6309Administrative provisions
- § 6310Suspension or termination of orders
- § 6311Authorization of appropriations; regulations
Ch. 93— Authority to issue orders17 sections
- § 6401Findings and declaration of policy
- § 6402Definitions
- § 6403Authority to issue orders
- § 6404Notice and comment
- § 6405Findings and issuance of orders
- § 6406Regulations
- § 6407Required terms in orders
- § 6408Permissive terms
- § 6409Assessments
- § 6410Petition and review
- § 6411Enforcement
- § 6412Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 6413Requirement of initial referendum
- § 6414Suspension or termination of orders
- § 6415Amendments
- § 6416Independent evaluation of programs
- § 6417Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 94— National organic production program25 sections
- § 6501Purposes
- § 6502Definitions
- § 6503National organic production program
- § 6504National standards for organic production
- § 6505Compliance requirements
- § 6506General requirements
- § 6507State organic certification program
- § 6508Prohibited crop production practices and materials
- § 6509Animal production practices and materials
- § 6510Handling
- § 6511Additional guidelines
- § 6512Other production and handling practices
- § 6513Organic plan
- § 6514Accreditation program
- § 6515Requirements of certifying agents
- § 6516Peer review of certifying agents
- § 6517National List
- § 6518National Organic Standards Board
- § 6519Recordkeeping, investigations, and enforcement
- § 6520Administrative appeal
- § 6521Administration
- § 6521aOrganic agricultural product imports interagency working group
- § 6522Funding
- § 6523National organic certification cost-share program
- § 6524Organically produced food
Ch. 95— Forestry rural revitalization8 sections
- § 6601Forestry rural revitalization
- § 6611Findings and purposes
- § 6612Definitions
- § 6613Rural natural resources and economic diversification action teams
- § 6614Action plan implementation
- § 6615Training and education
- § 6616Loans to economically disadvantaged rural communities
- § 6617Authorization of appropriations and spending authority
Ch. 96— Global Climate Change Program2 inactive9 sections
- § 6701Global Climate Change Program
- § 6702Study of global climate change, agriculture, and forestry
- § 6703Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 868 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1175Repealed
- § 6704Office of International Forestry
- § 6705Line item
- § 6706Institutes of Tropical Forestry
- § 6707Urban forestry demonstration projects
- § 6708Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8301(a) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4840Repealed
- § 6709Interagency cooperation to maximize biomass growth
- § 6710Authorization of appropriations
- § 6711Carbon cycle research
Ch. 97— Issuance of orders14 sections
- § 6801Findings and declaration of policy
- § 6802Definitions
- § 6803Issuance of orders
- § 6804Required terms in orders
- § 6805Exclusion; determinations
- § 6806Referenda
- § 6807Petition and review
- § 6808Enforcement
- § 6809Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 6810Confidentiality
- § 6811Authority for Secretary to suspend or terminate order
- § 6812Construction
- § 6813Regulations
- § 6814Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 98— Authority of Secretary to delegate transferred functions8 inactive58 sections
- § 6901Purpose
- § 6902Definitions
- § 6911Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(1) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4981Repealed
- § 6912Authority of Secretary to delegate transferred functions
- § 6914Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(2) , (3), Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4981Repealed
- § 6915Combination of field offices
- § 6916Improvement of information sharing
- § 6917Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(4) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4981Repealed
- § 6918Assistant Secretaries of Agriculture
- § 6919Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- § 6920Office of Energy Policy and New Uses
- § 6921Office of Tribal Relations
- § 6922Office of Homeland Security
- § 6923Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
- § 6924Food Loss and Waste Reduction Liaison
- § 6925Food Access Liaison
- § 6931Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation
- § 6932Farm Service Agency
- § 6932aProhibition on closure or relocation of county offices for the Farm Service Agency
- § 6933Office of Risk Management
- § 6934Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement
- § 6934aBeginning farmer and rancher coordination
- § 6934bAgricultural Youth Organization Coordinator
- § 6935Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(b) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4981Repealed
- § 6936Natural Resources Conservation Service
- § 6941Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development
- § 6941aCoordinator for Chronically Underserved Rural Areas
- § 6942Rural Utilities Service
- § 6943Rural Housing and Community Development Service
- § 6944Rural Business and Cooperative Development Service
- § 6945Rural Development Disaster Assistance Fund
- § 6946Rural Health Liaison
- § 6951Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
- § 6952Multiagency task force
- § 6953Healthy food financing initiative
- § 6961Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment
- § 6962TransferredTransferred
- § 6962aCooperative agreements
- § 6963Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(5) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4981Repealed
- § 6971Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics
- § 6972Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(6) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4981Repealed
- § 6981Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety
- § 6982Conditions for implementation of alterations in the level of additives allowed in animal diets
- § 6991Definitions
- § 6992National Appeals Division and Director
- § 6993Transfer of functions
- § 6994Notice and opportunity for hearing
- § 6995Informal hearings
- § 6996Right of participants to Division hearing
- § 6997Division hearings
- § 6998Director review of determinations of hearing officers
- § 6999Judicial review
- § 7000Implementation of final determinations of Division
- § 7001Conforming amendments relating to National Appeals Division
- § 7002Authorization of appropriations
- § 7005Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs
- § 7007Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
- § 7011Successorship provisions relating to bargaining units and exclusive representatives
- § 7012Purchase of American-made equipment and products
- § 7013Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(7) , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4981Repealed
- § 7014Termination of authority
- § 7031Electronic filing and retrieval
- § 7032Accessing information and filing over the Internet
- § 7033Availability of agency information technology funds
- § 7034Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and Risk Management Agency
- § 7035Confidentiality
Ch. 99— Issuance and amendment of orders11 sections
- § 7101Findings and declaration of policy
- § 7102Definitions
- § 7103Issuance and amendment of orders
- § 7104Required terms in orders
- § 7105Referenda
- § 7106Petition and review
- § 7107Enforcement
- § 7108Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 7109Administrative provisions
- § 7110Regulations
- § 7111Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 100— Elements of contracts3 inactive47 sections
- § 7201Short title and purpose
- § 7202Definitions
- § 7211Authorization for use of production flexibility contracts
- § 7212Elements of contracts
- § 7213Amounts available for contract payments
- § 7214Determination of contract payments under contracts
- § 7215Applicability of payment limitations
- § 7216Violations of contract
- § 7217Transfer or change of interest in lands subject to contract
- § 7218Planting flexibility
- § 7231Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
- § 7232Loan rates for marketing assistance loans
- § 7233Term of loans
- § 7234Repayment of loans
- § 7235Loan deficiency payments
- § 7236Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
- § 7236aSpecial competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
- § 7237Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton and other fibers
- § 7251Milk price support program
- § 7252Repealed. Pub. L. 107–76, title VII, § 772(b) , Nov. 28, 2001 , 115 Stat. 745Repealed
- § 7253Consolidation and reform of Federal milk marketing orders
- § 7254Effect on fluid milk standards in State of California
- § 7255Milk manufacturing marketing adjustment
- § 7256Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact
- § 7257Authority to assist in establishment and maintenance of one or more export trading companies
- § 7258Standby authority to indicate entity best suited to provide international market development and export services
- § 7259Study and report regarding potential impact of Uruguay Round on prices, income, and government purchases
- § 7271Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1310(a)(1) , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 182Repealed
- § 7272Sugar program
- § 7281Administration
- § 7282Adjustments of loans
- § 7283Commodity Credit Corporation interest rate
- § 7284Personal liability of producers for deficiencies
- § 7285Commodity Credit Corporation sales price restrictions
- § 7286Commodity certificates
- § 7287Commodity Credit Corporation storage payments
- § 7301Suspension and repeal of permanent price support authority
- § 7302Effect of chapter
- § 7311Establishment
- § 7312Composition
- § 7313Comprehensive review of past and future of production agriculture
- § 7314Reports
- § 7315Powers
- § 7316Commission procedures
- § 7317Personnel matters
- § 7318Termination of Commission
- § 7331Options pilot program
- § 7332Risk management education
- § 7333Administration and operation of noninsured crop assistance program
- § 7334Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2814 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4602Repealed
Ch. 101— Commodity promotion and evaluation53 sections
- § 7401Commodity promotion and evaluation
- § 7411Findings and purpose
- § 7412Definitions
- § 7413Issuance of orders
- § 7414Required terms in orders
- § 7415Permissive terms in orders
- § 7416Assessments
- § 7416aConfirmation of authority of Secretary of Agriculture to collect State commodity assessments
- § 7417Referenda
- § 7418Petition and review of orders
- § 7419Enforcement
- § 7420Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 7421Suspension or termination
- § 7422Amendments to orders
- § 7423Effect on other laws
- § 7424Regulations
- § 7425Authorization of appropriations
- § 7441Findings and declaration of policy
- § 7442Definitions
- § 7443Issuance and amendment of orders
- § 7444Required terms in orders
- § 7445Assessments
- § 7446Referenda
- § 7447Petition and review
- § 7448Enforcement
- § 7449Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 7450Suspension or termination
- § 7451Regulations
- § 7452Authorization of appropriations
- § 7461Findings and purposes
- § 7462Definitions
- § 7463Issuance of orders
- § 7464National Kiwifruit Board
- § 7465Required terms in order
- § 7466Permissive terms in order
- § 7467Petition and review
- § 7468Enforcement
- § 7469Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 7470Referenda
- § 7471Suspension or termination
- § 7472Regulations
- § 7473Authorization of appropriations
- § 7481Findings and declaration of policy
- § 7482Definitions
- § 7483Issuance of orders
- § 7484Required terms in orders
- § 7485Referenda
- § 7486Petition and review
- § 7487Enforcement
- § 7488Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 7489Relation to other programs
- § 7490Regulations
- § 7491Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 102— Availability of CCC commodities19 sections
- § 7501Definitions
- § 7502Availability of CCC commodities
- § 7503State plan
- § 7504Initial processing costs
- § 7505Federal and State responsibilities
- § 7506Assurances; anticipated use
- § 7507State and local supplementation of commodities
- § 7508Authorization and appropriations
- § 7509Relationship to other programs
- § 7510Commodities not income
- § 7511Prohibition against certain State charges
- § 7511aEmergency food program infrastructure grants
- § 7512Regulations
- § 7513Finality of determinations
- § 7514Incorporation of additional commodities
- § 7515Allotment and delivery of commodities
- § 7516Settlement and adjustment of claims
- § 7517The Gus Schumacher nutrition incentive program
- § 7518Micro-grants for food security
Ch. 103— Standards for Federal funding of agricultural research5 inactive31 sections
- § 7601Definitions
- § 7611Standards for Federal funding of agricultural research, extension, and education
- § 7612Priority setting process
- § 7613Relevance and merit of agricultural research, extension, and education funded by the Department
- § 7614Definitions
- § 7614aRoadmap
- § 7614bReview of plan of work requirements
- § 7614cBudget submission and funding
- § 7621Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7406(b)(1) , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1251 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VII, § 7406(b)(1), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 2013Repealed
- § 7622Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7302 , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1242 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VII, § 7302, June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 2003Repealed
- § 7623Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7303 , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1242 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title VII, § 7303, June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 2003Repealed
- § 7624Biobased products
- § 7625National Food Safety Training, Education, Extension, Outreach, and Technical Assistance Program
- § 7626Integrated research, education, and extension competitive grants program
- § 7627Coordinated program of research, extension, and education to improve viability of small and medium size dairy, livestock, and poultry operations
- § 7628Support for research regarding diseases of wheat, triticale, and barley caused by Fusarium graminearum or by Tilletia indica
- § 7629Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7304 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 888Repealed
- § 7630Grants for youth organizations
- § 7631Agricultural biotechnology research and development for developing countries
- § 7632Specialty crop research initiative
- § 7633Food and agriculture service learning program
- § 7641Patent Culture Collection fees
- § 7642Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database program
- § 7643Distribution of farmers’ bulletins
- § 7651Nutrient composition data
- § 7652Role of Secretary regarding food and agricultural sciences research and extension
- § 7653Office of Pest Management Policy
- § 7654Food Safety Research Information Office
- § 7655Safe food handling education
- § 7655aFood safety education initiatives
- § 7655bForestry products advanced utilization research
- § 7655cClarification of research and development program for wood building construction
- § 7655dWood innovation grant program
- § 7656Designation of Crisis Management Team within Department
- § 7657Senior Scientific Research Service
- § 7672Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7311 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 893Repealed
Ch. 104— Regulation of movement of plant pests1 inactive38 sections
- § 7701Findings
- § 7702Definitions
- § 7711Regulation of movement of plant pests
- § 7712Regulation of movement of plants, plant products, biological control organisms, noxious weeds, articles, and means of conveyance
- § 7712aReduction in backlog of agricultural export petitions
- § 7713Notification and holding requirements upon arrival
- § 7714General remedial measures for new plant pests and noxious weeds
- § 7715Declaration of extraordinary emergency and resulting authorities
- § 7716Recovery of compensation for unauthorized activities
- § 7717Control of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets
- § 7718Certification for exports
- § 7719Methyl bromide
- § 7720National plan for control and management of Sudden Oak Death
- § 7721Plant pest and disease management and disaster prevention
- § 7731Inspections, seizures, and warrants
- § 7732Collection of information
- § 7733Subpoena authority
- § 7734Penalties for violation
- § 7735Enforcement actions of Attorney General
- § 7736Court jurisdiction
- § 7751Cooperation
- § 7752Buildings, land, people, claims, and agreements
- § 7753Reimbursable agreements
- § 7754Regulations and orders
- § 7755Protection for mail handlers
- § 7756Preemption
- § 7757Severability
- § 7758Repeal of superseded laws
- § 7759Fees for inspection of plants for exporting or transiting
- § 7760State terminal inspection; transmission of mailed packages for State inspection; nonmailable matter; punishment for violations; rules and regulations by United States Postal Service
- § 7761Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title X, § 10007(c) , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 947Repealed
- § 7771Authorization of appropriations
- § 7772Transfer authority
- § 7781Definitions
- § 7782Establishment of program
- § 7783Grants to weed management entities
- § 7784Agreements
- § 7785Relationship to other programs
- § 7786Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 105— Issuance of orders13 sections
- § 7801Findings and declaration of policy
- § 7802Definitions
- § 7803Issuance of orders
- § 7804Required terms in orders
- § 7805Referenda
- § 7806Petition and review
- § 7807Enforcement
- § 7808Investigations and power to subpoena
- § 7809Confidentiality
- § 7810Authority for Secretary to suspend or terminate order
- § 7811Rules of construction
- § 7812Regulations
- § 7813Authorization of appropriations
Ch. 106— Availability of direct payments2 inactive43 sections
- § 7901Definitions
- § 7911Establishment of base acres and payment acres for a farm
- § 7912Establishment of payment yield
- § 7913Availability of direct payments
- § 7914Availability of counter-cyclical payments
- § 7915Producer agreement required as condition of provision of direct payments and counter-cyclical payments
- § 7916Planting flexibility
- § 7917Relation to remaining payment authority under production flexibility contracts
- § 7918Period of effectiveness
- § 7931Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for loan commodities
- § 7932Loan rates for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
- § 7933Term of loans
- § 7934Repayment of loans
- § 7935Loan deficiency payments
- § 7936Payments in lieu of loan deficiency payments for grazed acreage
- § 7937Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
- § 7938Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
- § 7939Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton
- § 7951Definitions
- § 7952Establishment of payment yield and base acres for peanuts for a farm
- § 7953Availability of direct payments for peanuts
- § 7954Availability of counter-cyclical payments for peanuts
- § 7955Producer agreement required as condition on provision of direct payments and counter-cyclical payments
- § 7956Planting flexibility
- § 7957Marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency payments for peanuts
- § 7958Miscellaneous provisions
- § 7959Termination of marketing quota programs for peanuts and compensation to peanut quota holders for loss of quota asset value
- § 7960Repeal of superseded price support authority and effect of repeal
- § 7971Storage facility loans
- § 7981Milk price support program
- § 7982National dairy market loss payments
- § 7983Study of national dairy policy
- § 7984Studies of effects of changes in approach to national dairy policy and fluid milk identity standards
- § 7991Administration generally
- § 7992Suspension of permanent price support authority
- § 7993Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1623(a) , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1025 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title I, § 1623(a), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 1753Repealed
- § 7994Study
- § 7995Assignment of payments
- § 7996Equitable relief from ineligibility for loans, payments, or other benefits
- § 7997Tracking of benefits
- § 7998Estimates of net farm income
- § 7999Availability of incentive payments for certain producers
- § 8000Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1623(b) , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1025 , and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title I, § 1623(b), June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 1753Repealed
- § 8001Producer retention of erroneously paid loan deficiency payments and marketing loan gains
- § 8002Implementation funding and information management
Ch. 107— Biobased markets program3 inactive13 sections
- § 8101Definitions
- § 8102Biobased markets program
- § 8103Biorefinery, renewable chemical, and biobased product manufacturing assistance
- § 8104Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title IX, § 9004 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4885Repealed
- § 8105Bioenergy program for advanced biofuels
- § 8106Biodiesel fuel education program
- § 8107Rural Energy for America Program
- § 8107aRural energy savings program
- § 8108Biomass research and development
- § 8109Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title IX, § 9008 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4886Repealed
- § 8110Feedstock flexibility program for bioenergy producers
- § 8111Biomass Crop Assistance Program
- § 8112Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title IX, § 9011 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 938Repealed
- § 8113Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program
- § 8114Sun grant program
- § 8115Carbon utilization and biogas education program
Ch. 108— Eligibility5 sections
Ch. 109— Restriction on importation or entry29 sections
- § 8301Findings
- § 8302Definitions
- § 8303Restriction on importation or entry
- § 8304Exportation
- § 8305Interstate movement
- § 8306Seizure, quarantine, and disposal
- § 8307Inspections, seizures, and warrants
- § 8308Detection, control, and eradication of diseases and pests
- § 8308aAnimal disease prevention and management
- § 8309Veterinary accreditation program
- § 8310Cooperation
- § 8311Reimbursable agreements
- § 8312Administration and claims
- § 8313Penalties
- § 8314Enforcement
- § 8315Regulations and orders
- § 8316Authorization of appropriations
- § 8317Effect on regulations
- § 8318Veterinary training
- § 8319Surveillance of zoonotic diseases
- § 8320Expansion of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service activities
- § 8321Pest and Disease Response Fund
- § 8322National aquatic animal health plan
- § 8351Predatory and other wild animals
- § 8352Authorization of expenditures for the eradication and control of predatory and other wild animals
- § 8353Control of nuisance mammals and birds and those constituting reservoirs of zoonotic diseases; exception
- § 8354Expenditures for cooperative agreements to lease aircraft
- § 8355Losses of livestock due to depredation by federally protected species
- § 8356Depredation permits for black vultures and common ravens
Ch. 110— Regulation of certain biological agents and toxins2 sections
Ch. 111— Sense of Congress regarding need for improved and better coo7 sections
- § 8501Definitions
- § 8502Sense of Congress regarding need for improved and better coordinated Federal policy for brown tree snake introduction, control, and eradication
- § 8503Brown tree snake control, interdiction, research and eradication
- § 8504Establishment of quarantine protocols to control the introduction and spread of the brown tree snake
- § 8505Treatment of brown tree snakes as nonmailable matter
- § 8506Role of brown tree snake Technical Working Group
- § 8507Miscellaneous matters
Ch. 1121 inactive0 sections
Ch. 113— Definition of Secretary7 inactive38 sections
- § 8701Definition of Secretary
- § 8702Definitions
- § 8711Base acres
- § 8712Payment yields
- § 8713Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1101 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 658Repealed
- § 8714Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1102(a) , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 658Repealed
- § 8715Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1103(a) , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 658Repealed
- § 8716Producer agreement required as condition of provision of payments
- § 8717Planting flexibility
- § 8718Special rule for long grain and medium grain rice
- § 8719Period of effectiveness
- § 8731Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for loan commodities
- § 8732Loan rates for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
- § 8733Term of loans
- § 8734Repayment of loans
- § 8735Loan deficiency payments
- § 8736Payments in lieu of loan deficiency payments for grazed acreage
- § 8737Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
- § 8738Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
- § 8739Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton
- § 8740Adjustments of loans
- § 8751Definitions
- § 8752Base acres for peanuts for a farm
- § 8753Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1101 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 658Repealed
- § 8754Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1102(a) , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 658Repealed
- § 8755Producer agreement required as condition on provision of payments
- § 8756Planting flexibility
- § 8757Marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency payments for peanuts
- § 8758Adjustments of loans
- § 8771Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1421 , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 694Repealed
- § 8772Dairy forward pricing program
- § 8773Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1422(b)(1) , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 695Repealed
- § 8781Administration generally
- § 8782Suspension of permanent price support authority
- § 8783Availability of quality incentive payments for covered oilseed producers
- § 8784Assignment of payments
- § 8785Tracking of benefits
- § 8786Prevention of deceased individuals receiving payments under farm commodity programs
- § 8787Hard white wheat development program
- § 8788Durum wheat quality program
- § 8789Storage facility loans
- § 8790Signature authority
- § 8791Information gathering
- § 8792Geographically disadvantaged farmers and ranchers
- § 8793Implementation
Ch. 114— Agricultural biosecurity communication center1 inactive6 sections
- § 8901Definitions
- § 8911Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12201 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4944Repealed
- § 8912Agricultural biosecurity communication center
- § 8913Assistance to build local capacity in agricultural biosecurity planning, preparedness, and response
- § 8914Agriculture and food defense
- § 8921Research and development of agricultural countermeasures
- § 8922Agricultural biosecurity grant program
Ch. 115— Definition of Secretary of Agriculture1 inactive38 sections
- § 9001Definition of Secretary of Agriculture
- § 9011Definitions
- § 9012Base acres
- § 9013Payment yields
- § 9014Payment acres
- § 9015Producer election
- § 9016Price loss coverage
- § 9017Agriculture risk coverage
- § 9018Producer agreements
- § 9019Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title I, § 1108 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4508Repealed
- § 9031Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for loan commodities
- § 9032Loan rates for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
- § 9033Term of loans
- § 9034Repayment of loans
- § 9035Loan deficiency payments
- § 9036Payments in lieu of loan deficiency payments for grazed acreage
- § 9037Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
- § 9038Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
- § 9039Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton
- § 9040Adjustments of loans
- § 9051Definitions
- § 9052Calculation of average feed cost and actual dairy production margins
- § 9053Dairy margin coverage
- § 9054Participation of dairy operations in dairy margin coverage
- § 9055Production history of participating dairy operations
- § 9056Dairy margin coverage payments
- § 9057Premiums for dairy margin coverage
- § 9058Effect of failure to pay administrative fees or premiums
- § 9059Duration
- § 9060Administration and enforcement
- § 9071Milk donation program
- § 9081Supplemental agricultural disaster assistance
- § 9091Administration generally
- § 9092Suspension of permanent price support authority
- § 9093Prevention of deceased individuals receiving payments under farm commodity programs
- § 9094Assignment of payments
- § 9095Tracking of benefits
- § 9096Signature authority
- § 9097Implementation