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21 U.S.C. § 864a

Title 21 Chapter 13 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 864a. Grants to reduce production of methamphetamines from anhydrous ammonia

  • (a) In this section:
    • (1) The term “eligible entity” means—
      • (A) a producer of agricultural commodities;
      • (B) a cooperative association, a majority of the members of which produce or process agricultural commodities; or
      • (C) a person in the trade or business of—
        • (i) selling an agricultural product (including an agricultural chemical) at retail, predominantly to farmers and ranchers; or
        • (ii) aerial and ground application of an agricultural chemical.
    • (2) The term “nurse tank” shall be considered to be a cargo tank (within the meaning of section 173.315(m) of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect as of the date of the enactment of this Act).
  • (b) The Secretary may make a grant to an eligible entity to enable the eligible entity to obtain and add to an anhydrous ammonia fertilizer nurse tank a physical lock or a substance to reduce the amount of methamphetamine that can be produced from any anhydrous ammonia removed from the nurse tank.
  • (c) The amount of a grant made under this section to an eligible entity shall be the product obtained by multiplying—
    • (1) an amount not less than $40 and not more than $60, as determined by the Secretary; and
    • (2) the number of fertilizer nurse tanks of the eligible entity.
  • (d) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to make grants under this section $15,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2008 through 2012.

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