Title 7 U.S.C. — Agriculture

2926 sections

• § 1 — Short title
• § 1a — Definitions
• § 1b — Requirements of Secretary of the Treasury regarding exemption of foreign exchange swaps and foreign exchange forwards from definition of the term “swap”
• § 2 — Jurisdiction of Commission; liability of principal for act of agent; Commodity Futures Trading Commission; transaction in interstate commerce
• § 2a — Transferred
• § 5 — Findings and purpose
• § 6 — Regulation of futures trading and foreign transactions
• § 6a — Excessive speculation
• § 6b — Contracts designed to defraud or mislead
• § 6b–1 — Enforcement authority
• § 6c — Prohibited transactions
• § 6d — Dealing 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
• § 6e — Dealings by unregistered floor trader or broker prohibited
• § 6f — Registration and financial requirements; risk assessment
• § 6g — Reporting and recordkeeping
• § 6h — False self-representation as registered entity member prohibited
• § 6i — Reports of deals equal to or in excess of trading limits; books and records; cash and controlled transactions
• § 6j — Restrictions on dual trading in security futures products on designated contract markets and registered derivatives transaction execution facilities
• § 6k — Registration of associates of futures commission merchants, commodity pool operators, and commodity trading advisors; required disclosure of disqualifications; exemptions for associated persons
• § 6l — Commodity trading advisors and commodity pool operators; Congressional finding
• § 6m — Use of mails or other means or instrumentalities of interstate commerce by commodity trading advisors and commodity pool operators; relation to other law
• § 6n — Registration of commodity trading advisors and commodity pool operators; application; expiration and renewal; record keeping and reports; disclosure; statements of account
• § 6o — Fraud and misrepresentation by commodity trading advisors, commodity pool operators, and associated persons
• § 6o–1 — Transferred
• § 6p — Standards and examinations
• § 6q — Special procedures to encourage and facilitate bona fide hedging by agricultural producers
• § 6r — Reporting and recordkeeping for uncleared swaps
• § 6s — Registration and regulation of swap dealers and major swap participants
• § 6t — Large swap trader reporting
• § 7 — Designation of boards of trade as contract markets
• § 7a — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 734(a), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1718
• § 7a–1 — Derivatives clearing organizations
• § 7a–2 — Common provisions applicable to registered entities
• § 7a–3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 734(a), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1718
• § 7b — Suspension or revocation of designation as registered entity
• § 7b–1 — Designation of securities exchanges and associations as contract markets
• § 7b–2 — Privacy
• § 7b–3 — Swap execution facilities
• § 8 — Application for designation as contract market or derivatives transaction execution facility; time; suspension or revocation of designation; hearing; review by court of appeals
• § 9 — Prohibition regarding manipulation and false information
• § 9a — Assessment of money penalties
• § 9b — Rules prohibiting deceptive and other abusive telemarketing acts or practices
• § 9c — Notice of investigations and enforcement actions
• § 10 — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 39, 62 Stat. 992, eff. Sept. 1, 1948
• § 10a — Cooperative associations and corporations, exclusion from board of trade; rules of board inapplicable to payment of compensation by association
• § 11 — Vacation on request of designation or registration as “registered entity”; redesignation or reregistration
• § 12 — Public disclosure
• § 12–1 — Omitted
• § 12a — Registration of commodity dealers and associated persons; regulation of registered entities
• § 12b — Trading ban violations; prohibition
• § 12c — Disciplinary actions
• § 12d — Commission action for noncompliance with export sales reporting requirements
• § 12e — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(5) [title I, § 123(a)(21)], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–410
• § 13 — Violations generally; punishment; costs of prosecution
• § 13–1 — Violations, prohibition against dealings in motion picture box office receipts or onion futures; punishment
• § 13a — Nonenforcement of rules of government or other violations; cease and desist orders; fines and penalties; imprisonment; misdemeanor; separate offenses
• § 13a–1 — Enjoining or restraining violations
• § 13a–2 — Jurisdiction of States
• § 13b — Manipulations or other violations; cease and desist orders against persons other than registered entities; punishment
• § 13c — Responsibility as principal; minor violations
• § 14 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–641, title I, § 110(5), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3561
• § 15 — Omitted
• § 15a — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–405, § 24, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 877
• § 15b — Cotton futures contracts
• § 16 — Commission operations
• § 16a — Service fees and National Futures Association study
• § 17 — Separability
• § 17a — Separability of 1936 amendment
• § 17b — Separability of 1968 amendment
• § 18 — Complaints against registered persons
• § 19 — Consideration of costs and benefits and antitrust laws
• § 20 — Market reports
• § 21 — Registered futures associations
• § 22 — Research and information programs; reports to Congress
• § 23 — Standardized contracts for certain commodities
• § 24 — Customer property with respect to commodity broker debtors; definitions
• § 24a — Swap data repositories
• § 25 — Private rights of action
• § 26 — Commodity whistleblower incentives and protection
• § 27 — Definitions
• § 27a — Exclusion of identified banking product
• § 27b — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 725(g)(1)(A), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1694
• § 27c — Exclusion of certain other identified banking products
• § 27d — Administration of the predominance test
• § 27e — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 725(g)(1)(A), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1694
• § 27f — Contract enforcement
• § 51 — Short title
• § 51a — Extension of classification facilities to cotton growers
• § 51a–1 — Contracts with cooperatives furnishing classers; amount and type of payment
• § 51b — Licensing samplers; revocation and suspension of license
• § 52 — Use of nonofficial standards prohibited; sales by sample excepted
• § 53 — Licensing classifiers; revocation and suspension of license
• § 54 — Classification by Department of Agriculture; certification thereof; effect of certificate; regulations for classification
• § 55 — Fees and charges for cotton classing and related services; criteria; disposition of moneys and samples
• § 56 — Establishment of cotton standards; furnishing copies of established standards sold
• § 57 — Disposition of proceeds of sale of cotton and of copies of standards
• § 57a — Agreements with cotton associations, etc., in foreign countries to establish cotton standards
• § 58 — General inspection and sampling of cotton
• § 59 — Offenses in relation to cotton standards
• § 60 — Penalties for violations
• § 61 — General regulations, investigations, tests, etc., by Secretary
• § 61a — Annual review meetings with cotton industry representatives; purposes, etc.
• § 62 — Definitions
• § 63 — Liability of principal for act of agent
• § 64 — Appropriation for expenses; appointment by Secretary of officers and agents; compensation
• § 65 — Separability
• § 71 — Short title
• § 72, — Omitted
• § 74 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 75 — Definitions
• § 75a — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 293(a)(2), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3237
• § 75b — Omitted
• § 76 — Standards and procedures; establishment, amendment, and revocation
• § 77 — Official inspection and weighing requirements; waiver; supervision by representatives of Secretary
• § 78 — Use of official grade designations required; false or misleading grade designations for grain shipped out of the United States
• § 79 — Official inspection
• § 79a — Weighing authority
• § 79b — Testing of equipment
• § 79c — Omitted
• § 79d — Limitation on administrative and supervisory costs
• § 80 — Omitted
• § 84 — Licensing of inspectors
• § 85 — Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew licenses; hearing; grounds; temporary suspension
• § 86 — Refusal of inspection and weighing services; civil penalties
• § 87 — Conflicts of interest
• § 87a — Records
• § 87b — Prohibited acts
• § 87c — Criminal penalties
• § 87d — Responsibility for acts of others
• § 87e — General authorities
• § 87e–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–472, title I, § 110(b), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2061
• § 87f — Enforcement provisions
• § 87f–1 — Registration requirements
• § 87f–2 — Reporting requirements
• § 87g — Relation to State and local laws; separability
• § 87h — Funding
• § 87i — Omitted
• § 87j — Advisory committee
• § 87k — Standardizing commercial inspections
• § 91 — Short title
• § 92 — Definitions
• § 93 — Establishment of official naval stores standards
• § 94 — Supplying duplicates of standards; examination, etc., of naval stores and certification thereof
• § 95 — Prohibition of acts deemed injurious to commerce in naval stores
• § 96 — Punishment for violation of prohibition
• § 97 — Purchase and analysis by Secretary of samples of spirits of turpentine to detect violations; reports to Department of Justice; publication of results of analysis, etc.
• § 98 — Fees and charges for naval stores inspection and related services; establishment, collection, etc.; authorization of appropriations; administrative expenses
• § 99 — Separability
• § 111 — Repealed. Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, § 419, 53 Stat. 1290
• § 121 — Repealed. June 25, 1947, ch. 125, § 16, 61 Stat. 172
• § 135 — Omitted
• § 136 — Definitions
• § 136a — Registration of pesticides
• § 136a–1 — Reregistration of registered pesticides
• § 136b — Transferred
• § 136c — Experimental use permits
• § 136d — Administrative review; suspension
• § 136e — Registration of establishments
• § 136f — Books and records
• § 136g — Inspection of establishments, etc.
• § 136h — Protection of trade secrets and other information
• § 136i — Use of restricted use pesticides; applicators
• § 136i–1 — Pesticide recordkeeping
• § 136i–2 — Collection of pesticide use information
• § 136j — Unlawful acts
• § 136k — Stop sale, use, removal, and seizure
• § 136l — Penalties
• § 136m — Indemnities
• § 136n — Administrative procedure; judicial review
• § 136o — Imports and exports
• § 136p — Exemption of Federal and State agencies
• § 136q — Storage, disposal, transportation, and recall
• § 136r — Research and monitoring
• § 136r–1 — Integrated Pest Management
• § 136s — Solicitation of comments; notice of public hearings
• § 136t — Delegation and cooperation
• § 136u — State cooperation, aid, and training
• § 136v — Authority of States
• § 136w — Authority of Administrator
• § 136w–1 — State primary enforcement responsibility
• § 136w–2 — Failure by the State to assure enforcement of State pesticide use regulations
• § 136w–3 — Identification of pests; cooperation with Department of Agriculture’s program
• § 136w–4 — Omitted
• § 136w–5 — Minimum requirements for training of maintenance applicators and service technicians
• § 136w–6 — Environmental Protection Agency minor use program
• § 136w–7 — Department of Agriculture minor use program
• § 136w–8 — Pesticide registration service fees
• § 136x — Severability
• § 136y — Authorization of appropriations
• § 138 — Definitions
• § 138a — National Laboratory Accreditation Program
• § 138b — Accreditation
• § 138c — Samples
• § 138d — Application
• § 138e — Reporting
• § 138f — Fees
• § 138g — Public disclosure
• § 138h — Regulations
• § 138i — Effect of other laws
• § 141 — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–36, title I, § 111, May 23, 1957, 71 Stat. 35
• § 145 — Repealed. Pub. L. 94–231, § 2, Mar. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 216
• § 146, — Omitted
• § 147a, — Transferred
• § 148, — Repealed. Pub. L. 106-224, title IV, § 438(a)(6), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 148b — Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 851, § 4, 54 Stat. 1111
• § 148c — Repealed. Pub. L. 106-224, title IV, § 438(a)(6), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 148f — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(9), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 149 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(5), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 150 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(8), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 150aa — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(2), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 151 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 155 — Omitted
• § 156 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 161a — Omitted
• § 162 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 165 — Repealed. Pub. L. 88–448, title IV, § 402(a)(13), Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 493
• § 165a — Omitted
• § 166 — Transferred
• § 167 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(1), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 171 — Program for development of guayule and other rubber-bearing plants
• § 172 — Authorization of Secretary to appoint employees; delegation of powers; cooperation with other agencies; allotment of funds; leases of facilities and disposal of water
• § 173 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 174 — Omitted
• § 175 — Lease or sublease of unsuitable lands; disposal of water supply
• § 176 — Sale of guayule shrub to Reconstruction Finance Corporation
• § 178 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 178a — Definitions
• § 178b — Joint Commission on Research and Development of Critical Agricultural Materials
• § 178c — Research and development program by Secretary of Agriculture
• § 178d — Research and development program by Secretary of Commerce
• § 178e — Cooperative projects with Mexico, Australia, and Israel
• § 178f — Assistance from States and public agencies; contracts and agreements
• § 178g — Powers of Secretary of Agriculture
• § 178h — Powers of Secretary of Commerce
• § 178i — Coordination of activities with Federal agencies
• § 178j — Laws governing inventions under this subchapter
• § 178k — Disposition of byproducts and strategic and industrially important products
• § 178l — Rules and regulations
• § 178m — Report to President and Congress
• § 178n — Administration and funding
• § 181 — Short title
• § 182 — Definitions
• § 183 — When transaction deemed in commerce; “State” defined
• § 191 — “Packer” defined
• § 192 — Unlawful practices enumerated
• § 193 — Procedure before Secretary for violations
• § 194 — Conclusiveness of order; appeal and review
• § 195 — Punishment for violation of order
• § 196 — Statutory trust established; livestock
• § 197 — Statutory trust established; poultry
• § 197a — Production contracts
• § 197b — Choice of law and venue
• § 197c — Arbitration
• § 198 — Definitions
• § 198a — Swine packer marketing contracts offered to producers
• § 198b — Report 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
• § 203 — Activity as stockyard dealer or market agency; benefits to business and welfare of stockyard; registration; penalty for failure to register
• § 204 — Bond and suspension of registrants
• § 205 — General duty as to services; revocation of registration
• § 206 — Rates and charges generally; discrimination
• § 207 — Schedule of rates
• § 208 — Unreasonable or discriminatory practices generally; rights of stockyard owner of management and regulation
• § 209 — Liability to individuals for violations; enforcement generally
• § 210 — Proceedings before Secretary for violations
• § 211 — Order of Secretary as to charges or practices; prescribing rates and practices generally
• § 212 — Prescribing rates and practices to prevent discrimination between intrastate and interstate commerce
• § 213 — Prevention of unfair, discriminatory, or deceptive practices
• § 214 — Effective date of orders
• § 215 — Failure to obey orders; punishment
• § 216 — Proceedings to enforce orders; injunction
• § 217 — Proceedings for suspension of orders
• § 217a — Fees for inspection of brands or marks
• § 217b — Statutory trust established; dealer
• § 218 — Repealed. Pub. L. 100–173, § 10, Nov. 23, 1987, 101 Stat. 922
• § 221 — Accounts and records of business; punishment for failure to keep
• § 222 — Federal Trade Commission powers adopted for enforcement of chapter
• § 223 — Responsibility of principal for act or omission of agent
• § 224 — Attorney General to institute court proceedings for enforcement
• § 225 — Laws unaffected
• § 226 — Powers of Interstate Commerce Commission unaffected
• § 227 — Powers of Federal Trade Commission and Secretary of Agriculture
• § 228 — Authority of Secretary
• § 228a — Authority of Secretary to request temporary injunction or restraining order
• § 228b — Prompt payment for purchase of livestock
• § 228b–1 — Final date for making payment to cash seller or poultry grower
• § 228b–2 — Violations by live poultry dealers
• § 228b–3 — Judicial review of order regarding live poultry dealer
• § 228b–4 — Violation of final order by live poultry dealer; penalty
• § 228c — Federal preemption of State and local requirements
• § 228d — Annual assessment of cattle and hog industries
• § 229 — Repealed. 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, 2118
• § 229a — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–78, title IX, § 913(a), Oct. 22, 1999, 113 Stat. 1205
• § 229b — Right to discuss terms of contract
• § 229c — Separability
• § 231 — Omitted
• § 241 — Definitions
• § 242 — Powers of Secretary
• § 243 — Imposition and collection of fees
• § 244 — Quality and value standards
• § 245 — Bonding and other financial assurance requirements
• § 246 — Maintenance of records
• § 247 — Fair treatment in storage of agricultural products
• § 248 — Commingling of agricultural products
• § 249 — Transfer of stored agricultural products
• § 250 — Warehouse receipts
• § 251 — Conditions for delivery of agricultural products
• § 252 — Suspension or revocation of licenses
• § 253 — Public information
• § 254 — Penalties for noncompliance
• § 255 — Jurisdiction and arbitration
• § 256 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 281 — Honeybee importation
• § 282 — Punishment for unlawful importation
• § 283 — Propagation of stock and release of germ plasm
• § 284 — Eradication and control of undesirable species and subspecies
• § 285 — Uses of funds
• § 286 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 291 — Authorization of associations; powers
• § 292 — Monopolizing or restraining trade and unduly enhancing prices prohibited; remedy and procedure
• § 301 — Land grant aid of colleges
• § 302 — Method of apportionment and selection; issuance of land scrip
• § 303 — Management expenses paid by State
• § 304 — Investment of proceeds of sale of land or scrip
• § 305 — Conditions of grant
• § 306 — Repealed. Dec. 16, 1930, ch. 14, § 1, 46 Stat. 1028
• § 307 — Fees for locating land scrip
• § 308 — Reports by State governors of sale of scrip
• § 309 — Land grants in the State of North Dakota
• § 321 — Secretary of Agriculture to administer annual college-aid appropriation
• § 322 — Annual appropriation
• § 323 — Racial discrimination by colleges restricted
• § 324 — Time, manner, etc., of annual payments
• § 325 — State to replace funds misapplied, etc.; restrictions on use of funds; reports by colleges
• § 326 — Ascertainment and certification of amounts due States; certificates withheld from States; appeal to Congress
• § 326a — Annual 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
• § 327 — Repealed. May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(74), 45 Stat. 991
• § 328 — Power to amend, repeal, etc., reserved
• § 329 — Additional appropriation for agricultural colleges
• § 331 — Retirement of land-grant college employees
• § 341 — Cooperative extension work by colleges
• § 342 — Cooperative agricultural extension work; cooperation with Secretary of Agriculture
• § 343 — Appropriations; distribution; allotment and apportionment; Secretary of Agriculture; matching funds; cooperative extension activities
• § 343a — Repealed. June 26, 1953, ch. 157, § 2, 67 Stat. 85, 86
• § 343d — Transferred
• § 343d–1 — Repealed. June 26, 1953, ch. 157, § 2, 67 Stat. 86
• § 343e — Repealed. Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 768, § 3, 63 Stat. 940
• § 343f, — Repealed. June 26, 1953, ch. 157, § 2, 67 Stat. 86
• § 344 — Ascertainment of entitlement of State to funds; time and manner of payment; State reporting requirements; plans of work
• § 345 — Replacement of diminished, lost or misapplied funds; restrictions on use; reports of colleges
• § 346 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title I, § 103(f)(1), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 528
• § 347 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–533, § 1(21), June 29, 1960, 74 Stat. 249
• § 347a — Disadvantaged agricultural areas
• § 348 — Rules and regulations
• § 349 — “State” defined
• § 361 — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 361a — Congressional declaration of purpose; definitions
• § 361b — Congressional statement of policy; researches, investigations and experiments
• § 361c — Authorization of appropriations and allotments of grants
• § 361d — Use of funds
• § 361e — Payment 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
• § 361f — Publications of experiment stations; free mailing
• § 361g — Duties of Secretary; ascertainment of entitlement of State to funds; plans of work
• § 361h — Relation of college or university to State unaffected; division of appropriations
• § 361i — Power to amend, repeal, etc., reserved
• § 362, — Transferred
• § 364 — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 675
• § 365 — Transferred
• § 366 — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 367 — Omitted
• § 368 — Transferred
• § 368c — Omitted
• § 369 — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 377 — Transferred
• § 380 — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 381 — Omitted
• § 382, — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674, 675
• § 384 — Card index of agricultural literature; copies to be furnished by Secretary
• § 385 — South Carolina Experiment Station; cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture; lump sum appropriation
• § 385a — Authorization of appropriations
• § 386 — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 386g — Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(10), 65 Stat. 701
• § 387 — Station for semi-arid or dry-land regions; establishment
• § 387a — Authorization of appropriations
• § 388 — Station for southern Great Plains area; establishment
• § 388a — Authorization of appropriations
• § 389 — Transfer of certain dry land and irrigation field stations to States
• § 389a — Conditions of transfer of dry land and irrigation field stations; reservation of mineral rights
• § 390 — Definitions
• § 390a — Review process
• § 390b — Competitive grant program
• § 390c — Applicability of chapter 10 of title 5
• § 390d — Authorization of appropriations
• § 391 — Establishment of bureau; appointment of chief; duties
• § 392 — Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(11), 65 Stat. 701
• § 393 — Sale of pathological and zoological specimens; disposition of moneys
• § 394 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10703(c)(3), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 518
• § 394a — Overtime of employees working at establishments which prepare virus, serum, toxin, and analogous products
• § 395 — Fees for rabies diagnoses; disposition of moneys
• § 396 — Inspection of livestock, hides, animal products, etc.; place; charges; disposition of funds
• § 397 — Omitted
• § 398 — Purchase and testing of serums or analogous products; dissemination of test results
• § 399 — Domestic raising of fur-bearing animals; classification
• § 401 — Establishment of bureau
• § 402 — Chief of bureau; appointment and duties
• § 403 — Transfer of activities of Department of Agriculture to bureau; employment of clerks, etc.
• § 404 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 411 — Omitted
• § 411a — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XXV, § 2514(d), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4075
• § 411b — Transferred
• § 412 — Transferred
• § 413 — Transferred
• § 414 — Repealed. Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 632, § 2, 69 Stat. 553
• § 414a — Transferred
• § 415 — Transferred
• § 415–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7514, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 903
• § 415a — Omitted
• § 415b — Omitted
• § 415c — Omitted
• § 415d — Omitted
• § 415e — Transferred
• § 416 — Omitted
• § 417 — Transferred
• § 418 — Transferred
• § 419 — Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(12), 65 Stat. 701
• § 420 — Transferred
• § 421 — Omitted
• § 421a — Omitted
• § 422 — Omitted
• § 422a — Omitted
• § 423 — Transferred
• § 424 — Transferred
• § 425 — Transferred
• § 426 — Transferred
• § 426a — Omitted
• § 426b — Transferred
• § 426c — Transferred
• § 426d — Transferred
• § 427 — Transferred
• § 427a — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427b — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427c — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427d — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427e — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427f — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427g — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427h — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 427i — Transferred
• § 427j — Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
• § 428 — Omitted
• § 428a — Transferred
• § 428b — Transferred
• § 428c — Transferred
• § 429 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10418(a)(2), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 507
• § 430 — Transferred
• § 431 — Transferred
• § 432 — Transferred
• § 433 — Transferred
• § 434 — Transferred
• § 435 — Omitted
• § 436 — Omitted
• § 437 — Omitted
• § 438 — Repealed. Pub. L. 88–448, title IV, § 402(a)(26), Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 494
• § 439 — Omitted
• § 439a — Omitted
• § 439b — Omitted
• § 439c — Omitted
• § 439d — Omitted
• § 439e — Omitted
• § 440 — Transferred
• § 441 — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–36, title I, § 111, May 23, 1957, 71 Stat. 35
• § 442 — Transferred
• § 443 — Transferred
• § 444 — Transferred
• § 445 — Transferred
• § 446 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–133, Aug. 4, 1959, 73 Stat. 279
• § 447 — Transferred
• § 448 — Transferred
• § 449 — Transferred
• § 450 — Transferred
• § 450a — Transferred
• § 450b — Transferred
• § 450c — Transferred
• § 450d — Transferred
• § 450e — Transferred
• § 450f — Transferred
• § 450g — Transferred
• § 450h — Transferred
• § 450i — Transferred
• § 450j — Transferred
• § 450k — Transferred
• § 450l — Transferred
• § 451 — “Agricultural products” defined
• § 452 — Supervision of division of cooperative marketing
• § 453 — Authority and duties of division
• § 454 — Advisers to counsel with Secretary of Agriculture; expenses and subsistence
• § 455 — Dissemination of crop, market, etc., information by cooperative marketing associations
• § 456 — Rules and regulations; appointment, removal, and compensation of employees; expenditures; authorization of appropriations
• § 457 — Separability
• § 471 — Statistics and estimates of grades and staple length of cotton; collection and publication
• § 472 — Information furnished of confidential character; penalty for divulging information
• § 473 — Persons required to furnish information; request; failure to furnish; false information
• § 473a — Cotton classification services
• § 473b — Market supply, demand, condition and prices; collection and publication of information
• § 473c — Rules and regulations
• § 473c–1 — Offenses in relation to sampling of cotton for classification
• § 473c–2 — Penalties for offenses relating to sampling of cotton
• § 473c–3 — Liability of principal for act of agent
• § 473d — Quality tests and analyses by Secretary for breeders and others; fees
• § 474 — Powers of Secretary of Agriculture; appropriation
• § 475 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 870, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1175
• § 476 — Acreage reports
• § 491 — Destruction or dumping of farm produce received in interstate commerce by commission merchants, etc.; penalty
• § 492 — Repealed. Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 632, § 2, 69 Stat. 553
• § 493 — Enforcement of provisions; prosecution of cases
• § 494 — Rules and regulations; cooperation with States, etc., officers and employees; expenditures
• § 495 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 496 — Validity of other statutes dealing with same subject
• § 497 — Separability
• § 499a — Short title and definitions
• § 499b — Unfair conduct
• § 499b–1 — Products produced in distinct geographic areas
• § 499c — Licenses
• § 499d — Issuance of license
• § 499e — Liability to persons injured
• § 499f — Complaints, written notifications, and investigations
• § 499g — Reparation order
• § 499h — Grounds for suspension or revocation of license
• § 499i — Accounts, records, and memoranda; duty of licensees to keep; contents; suspension of license for violation of duty
• § 499j — Orders; effective date; continuance in force; suspension, modification and setting aside; penalty
• § 499k — Injunctions; application of injunction laws governing orders of Interstate Commerce Commission
• § 499l — Violations; report to Attorney General; proceedings; costs
• § 499m — Complaints; procedure, penalties, etc.
• § 499n — Inspection of perishable agricultural commodities
• § 499o — Rules, regulations, and orders; appointment, removal, and compensation of officers and employees; expenditures; authorization of appropriations; abrogation of inconsistent statutes
• § 499p — Liability of licensees for acts and omissions of agents
• § 499q — Separability
• § 499r — Repealed. Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1011(8), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1898
• § 499s — Depositing appropriations in fund
• § 499t — Omitted
• § 501 — Collection and publication; facts required; deteriorated tobacco
• § 502 — Standards for classification; returns and blanks
• § 503 — Reports; necessity; by whom made; penalties
• § 504 — “Person” defined
• § 505 — Access to internal-revenue records
• § 506 — Returns under oath; administration
• § 507 — Limitation on use of statistical information
• § 508 — Separability
• § 509 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 262, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 973
• § 511 — Definitions
• § 511a — Declaration of purpose
• § 511b — Official standards for classification; tentative standards; modification
• § 511c — Demonstration of official standards; samples; cost
• § 511d — Designation of markets; manner; inspection and related services; fees and charges
• § 511e — Sampling and weighing; cost; disposition of moneys received; expenses; purpose
• § 511f — Reinspection and appeal inspection; certificate as evidence
• § 511g — Placing of grade on warehouse tickets, etc.; form
• § 511h — Publication of information relating to tobacco
• § 511i — Offenses
• § 511j — Publication of violations
• § 511k — Penalty for violations
• § 511l — Act of agent as that of principal
• § 511m — Regulation; hearings; employees; expenditures; authorization of appropriations
• § 511n — Hearings; examination of witnesses; refusal to testify or produce evidence
• § 511o — Separability
• § 511p — Delegation of duties by Secretary of Agriculture
• § 511q — Short title
• § 511r — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(b), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1522
• § 511s — Grading of tobacco
• § 515 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(c), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1522
• § 516, — Repealed. Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1019, Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1906
• § 518 — Definitions
• § 518a — Contract payments to tobacco quota holders
• § 518b — Contract payments for producers of quota tobacco
• § 518c — Administration
• § 518d — Use of assessments as source of funds for payments
• § 518e — Tobacco Trust Fund
• § 518f — Limitation on total expenditures
• § 519 — Treatment of tobacco loan pool stocks and outstanding loan costs
• § 519a — Regulations
• § 521 — Omitted or Transferred
• § 541 — Repealed. Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, § 1131(56), 60 Stat. 1039
• § 551 — Transferred
• § 581 — Standards of export; establishment; shipping without certificate forbidden; hearings
• § 582 — Notice of establishment of standards; shipments under contracts made before adoption of standards
• § 583 — Foreign standards; certification of compliance
• § 584 — Exemptions
• § 585 — Fees for inspection and certification; certificates as prima facie evidence
• § 586 — Refusal of certificates for violations of laws; penalties for violations
• § 587 — Rules and regulations; cooperation with other agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on other laws
• § 588 — Separability
• § 589 — Definitions
• § 590 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 590a — Estimates of apple production
• § 591 — Standards of export; establishment; shipping without certificate forbidden; hearings
• § 592 — Notice of establishment of standards; shipments under contracts made before adoption of standards
• § 593 — Foreign standards; certification of compliance
• § 594 — Exemption of minimum quantities
• § 595 — Fees for inspection and certification; certificates as prima facie evidence
• § 596 — Refusal of certificates for violations of law; penalties for violations
• § 597 — Rules and regulations; cooperation with other agencies; compensation of officers and employees; effect on other laws
• § 598 — Separability
• § 599 — Definitions
• § 601 — Declaration of conditions
• § 602 — Declaration of policy; establishment of price basing period; marketing standards; orderly supply flow; circumstances for continued regulation
• § 603 — Government owned cotton; transfer to Secretary of Agriculture; powers of Secretary
• § 604 — Borrowing money; expenditures; authority of Secretary
• § 605 — Repealed. June 30, 1947, ch. 166, title II, § 206(d), 61 Stat. 208
• § 606 — Repealed. Aug. 24, 1935, ch. 641, § 34, 49 Stat. 775
• § 607 — Sale by Secretary; additional options; validation of assignments; publication of information
• § 608 — Powers of Secretary
• § 608–1 — Omitted
• § 608a — Enforcement of chapter
• § 608a–1 — Repealed. Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 898, title V, § 510, 50 Stat. 916
• § 608b — Marketing agreements; exemption from anti-trust laws; inspection requirements for handlers not subject to agreements
• § 608c — Orders
• § 608c–1 — Repealed. June 29, 1945, ch. 196, 59 Stat. 263
• § 608d — Books and records
• § 608e — Repealed. July 3, 1948, ch. 827, title III, § 302(d), 62 Stat. 1258
• § 608e–1 — Import prohibitions on specified foreign produce
• § 608f — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–106, § 9, Aug. 4, 1965, 79 Stat. 432
• § 609 — Processing tax; methods of computation; rate; what constitutes processing; publicity as to tax to avoid profiteering
• § 610 — Administration
• § 611 — “Basic agricultural commodity” defined; exclusion of commodities
• § 612 — Appropriation; use of revenues; administrative expenses
• § 612a, — Omitted
• § 612c — Appropriation to encourage exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural products
• § 612c–1 — Authorization for appropriations to increase domestic consumption of surplus farm commodities
• § 612c–2 — Technical support to exporters and importers of United States agricultural products; scope of support provided by Department of Agriculture
• § 612c–3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1578, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 612c–4 — Purchase of specialty crops
• § 612c–5 — Section 612c funds for purchase of fruits, vegetables, and nuts to support domestic nutrition assistance programs
• § 612c–6 — Domestic food assistance programs
• § 613 — Termination date; investigations and reports
• § 613a — Repealed. Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 898, title V, § 510, 50 Stat. 916
• § 614 — Separability
• § 615 — Refunds of tax; exemptions from tax; compensating tax; compensating tax on foreign goods; covering into Treasury
• § 616 — Stock on hand when tax takes effect or terminates
• § 617 — Refund on goods exported; bond to suspend tax on commodity intended for export
• § 618 — Existing contracts; imposition of tax on vendee; collection
• § 619 — Collection of tax; provisions of internal revenue laws applicable; returns
• § 619a — Cotton tax, time for payment
• § 620 — Falsely ascribing deductions or charges to taxes; penalty
• § 621 — Machinery belting processed from cotton; exemption from tax
• § 622 — Omitted
• § 623 — Actions relating to tax; legalization of prior taxes
• § 624 — Limitation on imports; authority of President
• § 625 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(s), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1523
• § 626 — Import inventory
• § 627 — Dairy forward pricing pilot program
• § 641 — Omitted
• § 671 — Arbitration of disputes concerning milk
• § 672 — Agreements; licenses, regulations, programs, etc., unaffected
• § 673 — Taxes under Agricultural Adjustment Act; laws unaffected
• § 674 — Short title
• § 701 — Repealed. Feb. 10, 1936, ch. 42, 49 Stat. 1106
• § 724 — Omitted
• § 725 — Repealed. Feb. 10, 1936, ch. 42, 49 Stat. 1106
• § 726 — Omitted
• § 751 — Repealed. Feb. 10, 1936, ch. 42, 49 Stat. 1106
• § 801 — Repealed. Feb. 10, 1936, ch. 42, 49 Stat. 1106
• § 851 — Declaration of policy
• § 852 — Marketing agreements with handlers; exemption from antitrust laws
• § 853 — Terms and conditions of marketing agreements
• § 854 — Order regulating handlers; issuance and terms
• § 855 — Applicability of other laws
• § 901 — Short title
• § 902 — General authority of Secretary of Agriculture
• § 903 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 904 — Loans for electrical plants and transmission lines
• § 905 — Fees for certain loan guarantees
• § 906 — Funding for administrative expenses
• § 906a — Use of funds outside the United States or its territories prohibited
• § 907 — Acquisition of property pledged for loans; disposition; sale of pledged property by borrower
• § 908 — Limitations on use of assistance
• § 909 — Administration on nonpolitical basis; dismissal of officers or employees for violating provision
• § 910 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 777, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1150
• § 911 — Acceptance of services of Federal or State officers; application of civil service laws; expenditures for supplies and equipment
• § 911a — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 235(a)(5), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3221
• § 912 — Extension of time for repayment of loans
• § 912a — Rescheduling and refinancing of loans
• § 913 — Definitions
• § 914 — Separability
• § 915 — Purchase of financial and credit reports
• § 916 — Criteria for loans
• § 917 — Prohibition on restricting water and waste facility services to electric customers
• § 918 — General prohibitions
• § 918a — Energy generation, transmission, and distribution facilities efficiency grants and loans in rural communities with extremely high energy costs
• § 918b — Acquisition of existing systems in rural communities with high energy costs
• § 918c — Rural and remote communities electrification grants
• § 921 — Congressional declaration of policy
• § 921a, — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6602(b)(13), (14), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4777
• § 922 — Loans for telephone service
• § 923 — State regulation of telephone service
• § 924 — Definition of telephone service and rural area
• § 925 — Loan feasibility
• § 926 — Certain rural development investments by qualified telephone borrowers not treated as dividends or distributions
• § 927 — General duties and prohibitions
• § 928 — Prompt processing of telephone loans
• § 930 — Congressional declaration of policy
• § 931 — Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
• § 931a — Level of loan programs under Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
• § 932 — Liabilities and uses of Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
• § 933 — Moneys in the Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
• § 934 — Authorized financial transactions; interim notes; purchase of obligations for resale; sale of notes and certificates; liens
• § 935 — Insured loans; interest rates and lending levels
• § 936 — Guaranteed loans; accommodations and subordination of liens; interest rates; assignability of guaranteed loans and related guarantees
• § 936a — Prepayment of loans
• § 936b — Sale or prepayment of direct or insured loans
• § 936c — Refinancing and prepayment of FFB loans
• § 936d — Eligibility of distribution borrowers for loans, loan guarantees, and lien accommodations
• § 936e — Administrative prohibitions applicable to certain electric borrowers
• § 936f — Substantially underserved trust areas
• § 937 — Loans from other credit sources
• § 938 — Full faith and credit of the United States
• § 939 — Loan terms and conditions
• § 940 — Refinancing of rural development loans
• § 940a — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 780, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1151
• § 940b — Use of funds
• § 940c — Cushion of credit payments program
• § 940c–1 — Guarantees for bonds and notes issued for electrification or telephone purposes
• § 940c–2 — Rural development loans and grants
• § 940d — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(b), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4776
• § 940e — Expansion of 911 access
• § 940f — Extension of period of existing guarantee
• § 940g — Electric loans for renewable energy
• § 940h — Bonding requirements
• § 940i — Cybersecurity and grid security improvements
• § 941 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6602(a), (b)(15), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4776, 4777
• § 950aa — Additional powers and duties
• § 950aa–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 781(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1151
• § 950aaa — Purpose
• § 950aaa–1 — Definitions
• § 950aaa–2 — Telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas
• § 950aaa–3 — Administration
• § 950aaa–4 — Regulations
• § 950aaa–5 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 950bb — Access to broadband telecommunications services in rural areas
• § 950bb–1 — Expansion of middle mile infrastructure into rural areas
• § 950bb–2 — Innovative Broadband Advancement Program
• § 950bb–3 — Community Connect Grant Program
• § 950bb–4 — Outdated broadband systems
• § 950bb–5 — Default and deobligation; deferral
• § 950bb–6 — Federal broadband program coordination
• § 950cc — Public notice, assessments, and reporting requirements
• § 950cc–1 — Environmental reviews
• § 950cc–2 — Use of loan proceeds to refinance loans for deployment of broadband service
• § 951 — Collection and publication; facts required; submission of report
• § 952 — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–105, § 2, July 17, 1957, 71 Stat. 306
• § 953 — Reports; by whom made; penalties
• § 954 — Grades and standards for classification
• § 955 — Limitation on use of statistical information
• § 956 — Rules and regulations; cooperation with departments, etc.; officers and employees; expenses of administration; authorization of appropriations
• § 957 — Definitions
• § 958 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1011(d), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 709
• § 1000 — Short title
• § 1001 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a), Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 318
• § 1006a — Loans to homestead or desertland entrymen and purchasers of lands in reclamation projects; security; first repayment installment
• § 1006b — Cancellation of entry or purchase upon loan default; entry or resale; conditions; satisfaction of indebtedness
• § 1006c — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a), Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 318
• § 1007 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a), Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 318
• § 1007a — Omitted
• § 1008, — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a), Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 318
• § 1010 — Land conservation and land utilization
• § 1010a — Soil, water, and related resource data
• § 1011 — Powers of Secretary of Agriculture
• § 1012 — Payments to counties
• § 1012a — Townsites
• § 1013 — Omitted
• § 1013a — Benefits extended to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands; “county” defined; payments to Governor or fiscal agent of county
• § 1014 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a), Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 318
• § 1026 — Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21, 62 Stat. 862, eff. Sept. 1, 1948
• § 1027 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 341(a), Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 318
• § 1030 — Consolidation of agricultural credit and service offices
• § 1031 — Conveyance of mineral rights with land
• § 1032 — Transfer of rights and duties of Reconstruction Finance Corporation arising out of rehabilitation and farm tenancy loans to Secretary of the Treasury
• § 1032a — Disbursing and certifying officers; exemption from liability for advances to defense relocation corporations
• § 1033 — Sale of reserved mineral interests
• § 1034 — Persons to whom mineral interests sold; conveyances
• § 1035 — Sale of mineral interests; consideration; transfer of unsold interests to Secretary of the Interior
• § 1036 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–353, § 3(m), Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 774
• § 1037 — Sale of reserved mineral interests; disposition of proceeds
• § 1038 — Regulations; delegations of authority
• § 1039 — Time for filing purchase applications
• § 1040 — Farmers’ Home Administration funds account
• § 1100 — Omitted
• § 1101 — Omitted
• § 1111 — Omitted
• § 1123 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–331, § 10, Nov. 8, 1965, 79 Stat. 1278
• § 1131 — Omitted
• § 1151 — Omitted
• § 1171 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 649
• § 1172 — Omitted
• § 1281 — Short title
• § 1282 — Declaration of policy
• § 1282a — Emergency supply of agricultural products
• § 1291 — Adjustments in freight rates
• § 1292 — New uses and markets for commodities
• § 1293 — Transferred
• § 1301 — Definitions
• § 1301a — References to parity prices, etc., in other laws after January 1, 1950
• § 1301b — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–835, title I, § 108, Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 993
• § 1302 — Repealed. Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title IV, § 414, 63 Stat. 1057
• § 1303 — Parity payments
• § 1304 — Consumer safeguards
• § 1305 — Transfer of acreage allotments or feed grain bases on public lands upon request of State agencies
• § 1306 — Projected yields; determination; base period
• § 1307 — Limitation on payments under wheat, feed grains, and cotton programs for 1974 through 1977 crops
• § 1308 — Payment limitations
• § 1308–1 — Notification of interests; payments limited to active farmers
• § 1308–2 — Denial of program benefits
• § 1308–3 — Foreign persons made ineligible for program benefits
• § 1308–3a — Adjusted gross income limitation
• § 1308–4 — Education program
• § 1308–5 — Treatment of multiyear program contract payments
• § 1308a — Cost reduction options
• § 1309 — Normally planted acreage and target prices
• § 1310 — American agriculture protection program
• § 1310a — Normal supply of commodity for 1986 through 1995 crops
• § 1311 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(a), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1522
• § 1314a — Repealed. Pub. L. 90–51, § 2, July 7, 1967, 81 Stat. 121
• § 1314b — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(a), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1522
• § 1315 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(o), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1523
• § 1316 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 611(p), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1523
• § 1321 — Legislative finding of effect on interstate and foreign commerce and necessity of regulation
• § 1322 — Repealed. Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 902
• § 1322a — Repealed. July 3, 1948, ch. 827, title II, § 203(b), 62 Stat. 1256
• § 1323 — Repealed. Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 902
• § 1326 — Adjustment of farm marketing quotas
• § 1327 — Omitted
• § 1329a — Discontinuance of acreage allotments on corn
• § 1330 — Omitted
• § 1331 — Legislative finding of effect on interstate and foreign commerce and necessity of regulation
• § 1332 — National marketing quota
• § 1333 — National acreage allotment
• § 1334 — Apportionment of national acreage allotment
• § 1334a — Omitted
• § 1334a–1 — Summer fallow farms; upper limit on required set aside acreage for 1971 through 1977 wheat, feed grain, and cotton crops
• § 1334b — Designation of States outside commercial wheat-producing areas
• § 1335 — Small-farm exemption; small-farm base acreage; election; acreage allotment; land-use provisions; price support; wheat marketing certificates
• § 1336 — Referendum
• § 1337 — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–703, title III, § 317, Sept. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 622
• § 1338 — Transfer of quotas
• § 1339 — Land use
• § 1339a — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1613(j)(1), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 221
• § 1339b — Wheat diversion programs; credits in establishment of State, county and farm acreage allotments for wheat
• § 1339c — Feed grains diversion programs for 1964 and subsequent years; feed grain acreage considered wheat acreage and wheat acreage considered feed grain acreage
• § 1339d — Hay production on set-aside or diverted acreage; storage; emergency use; loans
• § 1340 — Supplemental provisions relating to wheat marketing quotas; marketing penalty for rice; crop loans on cotton, wheat, rice, tobacco, and peanuts
• § 1341 — Legislative findings
• § 1342 — National marketing quota; proclamation; amount; date of proclamation
• § 1342a — National cotton production goal
• § 1343 — Referendum
• § 1344 — Apportionment of national acreage allotments
• § 1344a — Exclusion of 1949 acreage in computation of future allotments
• § 1344b — Sale, lease, or transfer of cotton acreage allotments
• § 1345 — Farm marketing quotas; farm marketing excess
• § 1346 — Penalties
• § 1347 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–88, § 2, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 494
• § 1348 — Payments 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
• § 1349 — Export market acreage
• § 1350 — National base acreage allotment
• § 1350a — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–470, title I, § 102(e), Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2237
• § 1351 — Omitted
• § 1352 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–98, title VI, § 601, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1242
• § 1357 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1309(a)(1), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 179
• § 1359aa — Definitions
• § 1359bb — Flexible marketing allotments for sugar
• § 1359cc — Establishment of flexible marketing allotments
• § 1359dd — Allocation of marketing allotments
• § 1359ee — Reassignment of deficits
• § 1359ff — Provisions applicable to producers
• § 1359gg — Special rules
• § 1359hh — Regulations; violations; publication of Secretary’s determinations; jurisdiction of the courts; United States attorneys
• § 1359ii — Appeals
• § 1359jj — Administration
• § 1359kk — Administration of tariff rate quotas
• § 1359ll — Period of effectiveness
• § 1361 — Application of subpart
• § 1362 — Publication of marketing quota; mailing of allotment notice
• § 1363 — Review of quota; review committee
• § 1364 — Compensation of review committee
• § 1365 — Institution of proceeding for court review of committee findings
• § 1366 — Court review
• § 1367 — Stay of proceedings and exclusive jurisdiction
• § 1368 — Effect of increase on other quotas
• § 1371 — General adjustment of quotas
• § 1372 — Payment, collection, and refund of penalties
• § 1373 — Reports and records
• § 1374 — Measurement of farms and report of plantings; remeasurement
• § 1375 — Regulations
• § 1376 — Court jurisdiction; duties of United States attorneys; remedies and penalties as additional
• § 1377 — Preservation of unused acreage allotments
• § 1378 — Transfer of acreage allotments ensuing from agency acquisition of farmlands
• § 1379 — Reconstitution of farms
• § 1379a — Legislative findings
• § 1379b — Wheat marketing allocation; amount; national allocation percentage; commercial and noncommercial wheat-producing areas
• § 1379c — Marketing certificates
• § 1379d — Marketing restrictions
• § 1379e — Assistance in purchase and sale of marketing certificates; regulations; administrative expenses; interest
• § 1379f — Conversion factors
• § 1379g — Authority to facilitate transition
• § 1379h — Applicability of provisions to designated persons; reports and records; examinations by the Secretary
• § 1379i — Penalties
• § 1379j — Regulations
• § 1380a — Omitted
• § 1381 — Omitted
• § 1383 — Insurance of cotton; reconcentration
• § 1383a — Written consent for reconcentration of cotton
• § 1384 — Repealed. Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 770, § 1(3), 60 Stat. 866
• § 1385 — Finality of payments and loans; substitution of beneficiaries
• § 1386 — Exemption from laws prohibiting interest of Members of Congress in contracts
• § 1387 — Photographic reproductions and maps
• § 1388 — Utilization of local agencies
• § 1389 — Personnel
• § 1390 — Separability
• § 1391 — Authorization of appropriations; loans from Commodity Credit Corporation
• § 1392 — Administrative expenses; posting names and compensation of local employees
• § 1393 — Allotment of appropriations
• § 1401 — Omitted
• § 1421 — Price support
• § 1421a — Financial impact study
• § 1421b — Costs of production
• § 1421c — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1011(c), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 709
• § 1421d — Commodity reports
• § 1422 — Increase of price support levels
• § 1423 — Adjustments of support prices
• § 1424 — Utilization of services and facilities of Commodity Credit Corporation
• § 1425 — Producer rights and liabilities
• § 1425a — Producers of honey; loan obligations and liabilities
• § 1426 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(I), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1427 — Commodity Credit Corporation sales price restrictions
• § 1427–1 — Quality requirements for Commodity Credit Corporation owned grain
• § 1427a — Reserve inventories for alleviation of distress of natural disaster
• § 1428 — Definitions
• § 1429 — Determinations of Secretary as final and conclusive
• § 1430 — Retroactive effect
• § 1431 — Disposition of commodities to prevent waste
• § 1431a — Cotton donations to educational institutions
• § 1431b — Distribution of surplus commodities to other United States areas
• § 1431c — Enrichment and packaging of cornmeal, grits, rice, and white flour available for distribution
• § 1431d — Donations for school feeding programs abroad; student financing; priorities
• § 1431e — Distribution of surplus commodities to special nutrition projects; reprocessing agreements with private companies
• § 1431f — Assistance to foreign countries to mitigate effects of HIV and AIDS
• § 1432 — Extension of price support on long staple cotton seeds and products
• § 1433 — Repealed. Pub. L. 100–387, title I, § 101(b)(3), Aug. 11, 1988, 102 Stat. 931
• § 1433a — Forgiveness of violations; determinations
• § 1433b — Processing of surplus agricultural commodities into liquid fuels and agricultural commodity byproducts
• § 1433c — Advance recourse commodity loans
• § 1433c–1 — Advance recourse loans
• § 1433d — Omitted
• § 1433e — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 281(b), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3233
• § 1433f — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(I), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1434 — Encouragement 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
• § 1435 — Production of commodities for conversion into alcohol or hydrocarbons for use as motor fuels or other fuels; terms and conditions; determinations; payments, etc., for program
• § 1436 — Reimbursement of appropriations available for classing or grading agriculture commodities without charge
• § 1436a — Transfer of nonadministrative funds of Commodity Credit Corporation for classing and grading purposes
• § 1441 — Price support levels
• § 1441–1 — Omitted
• § 1441–1a — Marketing certificates for rice
• § 1441–2 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(A), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1441a — Cost of production study and establishment of current national weighted average cost of production
• § 1442 — Price support and acreage requirements for corn and other feed grains
• § 1443 — Omitted
• § 1444 — Cotton price support levels
• § 1444–1 — Omitted
• § 1444–2 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(B), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1444a — Corn and feed grains and cotton programs
• § 1444b — Feed grains; price support program
• § 1444c, — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title IV, § 401(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3400
• § 1444e — Omitted
• § 1444e–1 — Loans and purchases for 1986 through 1996 crops of corn
• § 1444f — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(C), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1444f–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 102–237, title I, § 114(b)(2), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1840
• § 1445 — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 612(a), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1523
• § 1445–3 — Purchase of inventory stock
• § 1445a — Wheat price support levels; “cooperator” defined
• § 1445b, — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title III, § 301(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3382
• § 1445b–2 — Transferred
• § 1445b–3 — Omitted
• § 1445b–3a — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(D), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1445b–4 — Transferred
• § 1445b–5 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XI, § 1161(a)(2), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3520
• § 1445c, — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title VIII, § 806(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3475
• § 1445c–2 — Omitted
• § 1445c–3 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(E), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1445d — Special wheat acreage grazing and hay program for 1978 through 1990 crop years
• § 1445e — Farmer owned reserve program
• § 1445f — International Emergency Food Reserve
• § 1445g — Production of commodities for conversion into industrial hydrocarbons; terms and conditions; incentive payments; regulations; appropriations; effective date
• § 1445h — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(F), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1445i — Multiyear set-aside contracts for 1986 through 1990 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice
• § 1445j — Deficiency and land diversion payments
• § 1445k — Payments in commodities
• § 1446 — Price support levels for designated nonbasic agricultural commodities
• § 1446a — Dairy products; availability through Commodity Credit Corporation
• § 1446a–1 — Use of Commodity Credit Corporation funds for purchases of dairy products requirements for school and other programs
• § 1446b — Policy with regard to dairy products
• § 1446c — Domestic disposal programs for dairy products
• § 1446c–1 — Reduction of dairy product inventories
• § 1446c–2 — Domestic casein industry
• § 1446d — Omitted
• § 1446e — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 141(g), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 915
• § 1446e–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 145(e), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 918
• § 1446f — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(H), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938
• § 1446i — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title I, § 119(a)(6), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3208
• § 1447 — Price support levels for other nonbasic agricultural commodities
• § 1448 — Price support levels for storable nonbasic agricultural commodities
• § 1449 — Determination of price support level
• § 1450 — Repealed. Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title II, § 203(b), 68 Stat. 899
• § 1461 — Omitted
• § 1471 — Definitions
• § 1471a — Emergency livestock assistance
• § 1471b — Determination of need for assistance
• § 1471c — Eligible producers
• § 1471d — Assistance programs
• § 1471e — Additional assistance
• § 1471f — Use of Commodity Credit Corporation
• § 1471g — Benefits limitation
• § 1471h — Ineligibility
• § 1471i — Administration
• § 1471j — Penalties
• § 1472 — Assistance for livestock producers
• § 1501 — Short title and application of other provisions
• § 1502 — Purpose; definitions; protection of information; relation to other laws
• § 1503 — Federal Crop Insurance Corporation; creation; offices
• § 1504 — Capital stock of Corporation
• § 1504a — Capitalization of Corporation
• § 1505 — Management of Corporation
• § 1506 — General powers
• § 1506a, — Omitted
• § 1507 — Personnel of Corporation
• § 1508 — Crop insurance
• § 1508a — Double insurance and prevented planting
• § 1508b — Stacked Income Protection Plan for producers of upland cotton
• § 1508c — Peanut revenue crop insurance
• § 1508d — Coverage for forage and grazing
• § 1509 — Exemption of indemnities from levy
• § 1510 — Deposit and investment of funds; Federal Reserve banks as fiscal agents
• § 1511 — Tax exemption
• § 1512 — Corporation as fiscal agent of Government
• § 1513 — Books of account and annual reports of Corporation
• § 1514 — Crimes and offenses
• § 1515 — Program compliance and integrity
• § 1516 — Funding
• § 1517 — Separability
• § 1518 — “Agricultural commodity” defined
• § 1519 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 196(j), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 950
• § 1520 — Producer eligibility
• § 1521 — Ineligibility for catastrophic risk and noninsured assistance payments
• § 1522 — Research and development
• § 1523 — Pilot programs
• § 1524 — Education and risk management assistance
• § 1531 — Supplemental agricultural disaster assistance
• § 1551 — Short title
• § 1561 — Definition of terms
• § 1562 — False representations as certified seed; required provisions
• § 1571 — Prohibitions relating to interstate commerce in certain seeds
• § 1572 — Records
• § 1573 — Exemptions
• § 1574 — Disclaimers, limited warranties and nonwarranties
• § 1575 — False advertising
• § 1581 — Prohibitions relating to importations
• § 1582 — Procedure relating to importations; disposal of refuse; exceptions
• § 1583, — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–439, § 5(b)(4), Jan. 8, 1983, 96 Stat. 2288
• § 1585 — Certain seeds not adapted for general agricultural use
• § 1586 — Certain acts prohibited
• § 1591 — Delegation of duties
• § 1592 — Rules and regulations
• § 1593 — Standards, tests, tolerances
• § 1593a — Seed variety information and survey
• § 1594 — Prohibition against alterations
• § 1595 — Seizure
• § 1596 — Penalties
• § 1597 — Agent’s acts as binding principal
• § 1598 — Notice of intention to prosecute
• § 1599 — Cease and desist proceedings
• § 1600 — Appeal to court of appeals
• § 1601 — Enforcement of order
• § 1602 — Separability
• § 1603 — Procedural powers; witness fees and mileage
• § 1604 — Publication
• § 1605 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 1606 — Authorization of expenditures
• § 1607 — Cooperation with other governmental agencies
• § 1608 — Separability
• § 1609 — Repeals
• § 1610 — Effective date
• § 1611 — Illegal sales of uncertified seed
• § 1621 — Congressional declaration of purpose; use of existing facilities; cooperation with States
• § 1622 — Duties of Secretary relating to agricultural products
• § 1622a — Authority to assist farmers and elevator operators
• § 1622b — Specialty crops market news allocation
• § 1622c — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title X, § 10002, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 940
• § 1623 — Authorization of appropriations; allotments to States
• § 1623a — Omitted
• § 1624 — Cooperation with Government and State agencies, private research organizations, etc.; rules and regulations
• § 1625 — Transfer and consolidation of functions, powers, bureaus, etc.
• § 1626 — Definitions
• § 1627 — Appointment of personnel; compensation; employment of specialists
• § 1627a — Sheep production and marketing grant program
• § 1627b — National Sheep Industry Improvement Center
• § 1627c — Local agriculture market program
• § 1628 — Repealed. Pub. L. 93–86, § 2, Aug. 10, 1973, 87 Stat. 246
• § 1629 — Establishment of committees to assist in research and service programs
• § 1630 — Omitted
• § 1631 — Protection for purchasers of farm products
• § 1632 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7303, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 455
• § 1632a — Agricultural marketing resource center pilot project
• § 1632b — Agriculture Innovation Center Demonstration Program
• § 1632c — Acer access and development program
• § 1632d — Dairy business innovation initiatives
• § 1632e — Cattle Contracts Library
• § 1633 — Cooperation 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
• § 1635 — Purpose
• § 1635a — Definitions
• § 1635d — Definitions
• § 1635e — Mandatory reporting for live cattle
• § 1635f — Mandatory packer reporting of boxed beef sales
• § 1635i — Definitions
• § 1635j — Mandatory reporting for swine
• § 1635k — Mandatory reporting of wholesale pork cuts
• § 1635m — Mandatory reporting for lambs
• § 1636 — General provisions
• § 1636a — Unlawful acts
• § 1636b — Enforcement
• § 1636c — Fees
• § 1636d — Recordkeeping
• § 1636e — Voluntary reporting
• § 1636f — Publication of information on retail purchase prices for representative meat products
• § 1636g — Suspension authority regarding specific terms of price reporting requirements
• § 1636h — Federal preemption
• § 1636i — Termination of authority
• § 1637 — Purpose
• § 1637a — Definitions
• § 1637b — Mandatory reporting for dairy products
• § 1638 — Definitions
• § 1638a — Notice of country of origin
• § 1638b — Enforcement
• § 1638c — Regulations
• § 1638d — Applicability
• § 1639 — Definitions
• § 1639a — Applicability
• § 1639b — Establishment of national bioengineered food disclosure standard
• § 1639c — Savings provisions
• § 1639i — Federal preemption
• § 1639j — Exclusion from Federal preemption
• § 1639o — Definitions
• § 1639p — State and tribal plans
• § 1639q — Department of Agriculture
• § 1639r — Regulations and guidelines; effect on other law
• § 1639s — Authorization of appropriations
• § 1641 — Availability of wheat for export; utilization of funds and facilities; prices; authorization of appropriations
• § 1642 — Enforcement by President
• § 1651 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(7), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 1691 — United States policy
• § 1691a — Food aid to developing countries
• § 1692 — Transferred
• § 1693 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(D), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1535
• § 1701 — Economic assistance and food security
• § 1702 — Agreements regarding eligible countries and private entities
• § 1703 — Terms and conditions of sales
• § 1704 — Use of local currency payment
• § 1704a — Agreements for use of foreign currencies; reports to Congress
• § 1704b — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–214, § 7(4), July 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 173
• § 1704c — Payments by Secretary of Defense in liquidation of amount due for foreign currencies
• § 1705, — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, §§ 206, 265(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 953, 974
• § 1707 — Omitted
• § 1707a — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1574, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 1707b — Omitted
• § 1708 — Omitted
• § 1721 — General authority
• § 1722 — Provision of agricultural commodities
• § 1723 — Generation and use of currencies by private voluntary organizations and cooperatives
• § 1724 — Levels of assistance
• § 1725 — Food Aid Consultative Group
• § 1726 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title III, § 3006, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 282
• § 1726a — Administration
• § 1726b — International food relief partnership
• § 1726c — Local and regional food aid procurement projects
• § 1727 — Bilateral grant program
• § 1727a — Eligible countries
• § 1727b — Grant programs
• § 1727c — Direct uses or sales of commodities
• § 1727d — Local currency accounts
• § 1727e — Use of local currency proceeds
• § 1727f, — Omitted
• § 1728 — Findings regarding emergency food assistance
• § 1728a — President’s Emergency Food Assistance Fund
• § 1728b — Omitted
• § 1731 — Commodity determinations
• § 1732 — Definitions
• § 1733 — General provisions
• § 1734 — Agreements
• § 1735 — Consultation
• § 1736 — Use of Commodity Credit Corporation
• § 1736–1 — Special Assistant for Agricultural Trade and Food Assistance
• § 1736a — Administrative provisions
• § 1736b — Expiration date
• § 1736bb — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 271(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 976
• § 1736c, — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, §§ 218, 219, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 957
• § 1736cc — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1577, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 1736dd — International food security technical assistance
• § 1736e — Debt forgiveness
• § 1736f — Authorization of appropriations
• § 1736f–1 — Establishment of commodity trust
• § 1736g — Coordination of foreign assistance programs
• § 1736g–1 — Assistance in furtherance of narcotics control objectives of United States
• § 1736g–2 — Micronutrient fortification programs
• § 1736g–3 — Use of certain local currency
• § 1736h — Congressional consultation on bilateral commodity supply agreements
• § 1736i — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1573, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 1736l — Consultation on grain marketing
• § 1736m, — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, §§ 226, 266, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 962, 974
• § 1736o — Food for progress
• § 1736o–1 — McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program
• § 1736p — Trade policy declaration
• § 1736q — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 268, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 975
• § 1736r — Trade negotiations policy
• § 1736s, — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 1736u — Cooperator market development program
• § 1736v — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 1736y — Contract sanctity and producer embargo protection
• § 1736z, — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 1737 — John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer Program
• § 1738 — Establishment of Facility
• § 1738a — Purpose
• § 1738b — Eligibility for benefits under Facility
• § 1738c — Reduction of certain debt
• § 1738d — Repayment of principal
• § 1738e — Interest of new obligations
• § 1738f — Environmental framework agreements
• § 1738g — Enterprise for the Americas environmental funds
• § 1738h — Disbursement of environmental funds
• § 1738i — Enterprise for the Americas Board
• § 1738j — Oversight
• § 1738k — Eligible activities and grantees
• § 1738l — Encouraging multilateral debt donations
• § 1738m — Annual report to Congress
• § 1738n — Consultations with Congress
• § 1738o — Sale of qualified debt to eligible countries
• § 1738p — Sale, reduction, or cancellation of qualified debt to facilitate certain debt swaps
• § 1738q — Notification to congressional committees
• § 1738r — “Qualified debt” defined
• § 1741 — Maximum and minimum quantities for set-aside; “commodity set-aside” defined
• § 1742 — Determination of commodity value for set-aside
• § 1743 — Reduction of set-aside
• § 1744 — Sale of commodities in set-aside; exemption from pricing limitations
• § 1745 — Computation of carryover
• § 1746 — Records and accounts
• § 1747 — Authorization of appropriations; determination of value of transferred commodity
• § 1748 — Annual reports by agricultural attachés
• § 1749 — Attaché educational program
• § 1761 — Foreign markets; collection of information
• § 1762 — Personnel
• § 1763 — Transferred
• § 1764 — Reports and dispatches
• § 1765 — Foreign service appropriations; applicability
• § 1765a — Agricultural Trade Offices
• § 1765b — Functions
• § 1765b–1 — Omitted
• § 1765c — Performance of functions in foreign localities
• § 1765d — Acquisition of property
• § 1765d–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–228, div. A, title II, § 213, Sept. 30, 2002, 116 Stat. 1365
• § 1765e — Location of offices
• § 1765f — Availability of agency services, personnel, and facilities
• § 1765g — Availability of reports and dispatches
• § 1765h — Representation allowance
• § 1766 — Rules and regulations; advance payment for rent and other service; funds for courtesies to foreign representatives
• § 1766a — Presidential regulations
• § 1766b — Language training for families of officers and employees assigned abroad
• § 1766c — Allowances and benefits
• § 1767 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 1768 — Foreign Operations Administration unaffected
• § 1769 — “Agricultural commodity” defined
• § 1781 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–130, § 4(a), Nov. 1, 1993, 107 Stat. 1369
• § 1782 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–130, § 3(a), Nov. 1, 1993, 107 Stat. 1369
• § 1801 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601, Nov. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 1206
• § 1821 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601, Nov. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 1206
• § 1831 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601, Nov. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 1206
• § 1831a — Contract restrictions
• § 1832 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–321, title VI, § 601, Nov. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 1206
• § 1838 — Conversion of cropland into vegetative cover, water storage, wildlife and conservation uses; contracts with farmers
• § 1851, — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, §§ 274, 275, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 976
• § 1852a — Repealed. Pub. L. 90–475, § 8, Aug. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 703
• § 1853 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–465, title IV, § 412(c), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4964
• § 1854 — Agreements limiting imports
• § 1855 — Supplemental appropriations to encourage exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural products
• § 1856 — Transfer of bartered materials to supplemental stockpile; limitation of acquisition to certain programs; authorization of appropriations
• § 1857 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 274, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 976
• § 1858 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–544, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 658
• § 1859 — Donation to penal and correctional institutions
• § 1860 — Federal irrigation, drainage, and flood-control projects
• § 1881 — Repealed. Pub. L. 91–648, title IV, § 403, Jan. 5, 1971, 84 Stat. 1925
• § 1901 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 1902 — Humane methods
• § 1903 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–445, § 5(b), Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1069
• § 1904 — Methods research; designation of methods
• § 1905 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–445, § 5(b), Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1069
• § 1906 — Exemption of ritual slaughter
• § 1907 — Practices involving nonambulatory livestock
• § 1911 — Consultation of Secretary of Agriculture with farmers, farm and commodity organizations and other persons and organizations; travel and per diem expenses
• § 1912 — Submission of legislative proposals
• § 1913 — Authority of Secretary of Agriculture under other provisions of law and to establish and consult with advisory committees
• § 1921 — Congressional findings
• § 1922 — Persons eligible for real estate loans
• § 1923 — Purposes of loans
• § 1924 — Conservation loan and loan guarantee program
• § 1925 — Limitations on amount of farm ownership loans
• § 1926 — Water and waste facility loans and grants
• § 1926–1 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 702, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1108
• § 1926a — Emergency and imminent community water assistance grant program
• § 1926b — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 743, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1125
• § 1926c — Water and waste facility loans and grants to alleviate health risks
• § 1926d — Water systems for rural and Native villages in Alaska
• § 1926e — Rural decentralized water systems
• § 1926f — Contracts with not-for-profit third parties
• § 1927 — Repayment requirements
• § 1927a — Loan interest rates charged by Farmers Home Administration; grant funds associated with loans
• § 1928 — Full faith and credit
• § 1929 — Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund
• § 1929–1 — Level of loan programs under Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund
• § 1929a — Rural Development Insurance Fund
• § 1929b — Purchase of guaranteed portions of loans; terms and conditions; exercise of authorities
• § 1930 — Continued availability of appropriated funds for direct real estate loans to farmers and ranchers
• § 1931 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 746, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1125
• § 1932 — Assistance for rural entities
• § 1933 — Guaranteed rural housing loans; Hawaiian home lands
• § 1934 — Low-income farm ownership loan program; eligibility; repayment requirements
• § 1935 — Down payment loan program
• § 1936 — Beginning farmer or rancher and socially disadvantaged farmer or rancher contract land sales program
• § 1936a — Use of rural development loans and grants for other purposes
• § 1936b — Intermediary relending program
• § 1936c — Relending program to resolve ownership and succession on farmland
• § 1941 — Persons eligible for loans
• § 1942 — Purposes of loans
• § 1943 — Limitations on amount of operating loans
• § 1944 — Soil conservation district loans; limitation; purchase of conservation equipment
• § 1945 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, § 613, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1089
• § 1946 — Liability of borrower
• § 1947, — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, §§ 615, 616(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1090
• § 1949 — Graduation of borrowers with operating loans or guarantees to private commercial credit
• § 1961 — Eligibility for loans
• § 1962 — Loan determination factors; written credit declinations
• § 1963 — Purpose and extent of loans
• § 1964 — Terms of loans
• § 1965 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–334, title I, § 120, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 427
• § 1966 — Emergency Credit Revolving Fund utilization
• § 1967 — Addition to Emergency Credit Revolving Fund of sums from liquidation of loans; authorization of appropriations
• § 1968 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VI, § 626, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1092
• § 1969 — Repealed. Pub. L. 93–24, § 1, Apr. 20, 1973, 87 Stat. 24
• § 1970 — Eligibility for assistance based on production loss
• § 1971 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–198, title XIII, § 1308(d), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1523
• § 1981 — Farmers Home Administration
• § 1981a — Loan moratorium and policy on foreclosures
• § 1981b — Farm loan interest rates
• § 1981c — Oil and gas royalty payments on loans
• § 1981d — Notice of loan service programs
• § 1981e — Planting and production history guidelines
• § 1981f — Underwriting forms and standards
• § 1982 — Relief for mobilized military reservists from certain agricultural loan obligations
• § 1983 — Special conditions and limitations on loans
• § 1983a — Prompt approval of loans and loan guarantees
• § 1983b — Beginning farmer and rancher individual development accounts pilot program
• § 1983c — Provision of information to borrowers
• § 1983d — Farmer loan pilot projects
• § 1984 — Taxation
• § 1985 — Security servicing
• § 1986 — Conflicts of interests
• § 1987 — Debt adjustment and credit counseling; “summary period” defined; loan summary statements
• § 1988 — Appropriations
• § 1989 — Rules and regulations
• § 1990 — Transfer of lands to Secretary
• § 1990a — Refinancing of certain rural hospital debt
• § 1991 — Definitions
• § 1992 — Loan limitations
• § 1993 — Transition to private commercial or other sources of credit
• § 1994 — Maximum amounts for loans authorized; long-term cost projections
• § 1995 — Participation and financial and technical assistance by other Federal departments, etc., to program participants
• § 1996 — Loans to resident aliens
• § 1997 — Conservation easements
• § 1998 — Guaranteed farm loan programs
• § 1999 — Interest rate reduction program
• § 2000 — Homestead protection
• § 2001 — Debt restructuring and loan servicing
• § 2001a — Debt restructuring and loan servicing for community facility loans
• § 2002 — Transfer of inventory lands
• § 2003 — Target participation rates
• § 2004 — Expedited clearing of title to inventory property
• § 2005 — Payment of losses on guaranteed loans
• § 2006 — Waiver of mediation rights by borrowers
• § 2006a — Borrower training
• § 2006b — Loan assessments
• § 2006c — Supervised credit
• § 2006d — Market placement
• § 2006e — Prohibition on use of loans for certain purposes
• § 2006f — Rural development certified lenders program
• § 2007 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 701, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1108
• § 2008 — Rural development and farm loan program activities
• § 2008a — Equitable relief
• § 2008b — Socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers; qualified beginning farmers and ranchers
• § 2008c — Rural Business-Cooperative Service programs technical assistance and training
• § 2008d — Recordkeeping of loans by borrower’s gender
• § 2008e — Prohibition under rural development programs
• § 2008f — Crop insurance requirement
• § 2008g — Payment of interest as condition of loan servicing for borrowers
• § 2008h — Loan and loan servicing limitations
• § 2008i — Short form certification of farm program borrower compliance
• § 2008j — Transferred
• § 2008k — Making and servicing of loans by personnel of State, county, or area committees
• § 2008l — Eligibility of employees of State, county, or area committee for loans and loan guarantees
• § 2008m — National Rural Development Partnership
• § 2008n — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(C), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4775
• § 2008o — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(D), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4775
• § 2008p — Grants for NOAA weather radio transmitters
• § 2008q — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(E), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4775
• § 2008q–1 — Grants to improve supply, stability, safety, and training of agricultural labor force
• § 2008r — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(F), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4776
• § 2008s — Rural microentrepreneur assistance program
• § 2008t — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(G), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4776
• § 2008u — Health care services
• § 2008v — Strategic economic and community development
• § 2008w — Rural Innovation Stronger Economy Grant Program
• § 2008x — Reporting
• § 2009 — Definitions
• § 2009a — Establishment
• § 2009aa — Definitions
• § 2009aa–1 — Delta Regional Authority
• § 2009aa–2 — Economic and community development grants
• § 2009aa–3 — Supplements to Federal grant programs
• § 2009aa–4 — Local development districts; certification and administrative expenses
• § 2009aa–5 — Distressed counties and areas and nondistressed counties
• § 2009aa–6 — Development planning process
• § 2009aa–7 — Program development criteria
• § 2009aa–8 — Approval of development plans and projects
• § 2009aa–9 — Consent of States
• § 2009aa–10 — Records
• § 2009aa–11 — Annual report
• § 2009aa–12 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 2009aa–13 — Repealed. Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2253(b), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3213
• § 2009b — National objectives
• § 2009bb — Definitions
• § 2009bb–1 — Northern Great Plains Regional Authority
• § 2009bb–1a — Interstate cooperation for economic opportunity and efficiency
• § 2009bb–2 — Economic and community development grants
• § 2009bb–3 — Supplements to Federal grant programs
• § 2009bb–4 — Multistate and local development districts and organizations and Northern Great Plains Inc.
• § 2009bb–5 — Distressed counties and areas and nondistressed counties
• § 2009bb–6 — Development planning process
• § 2009bb–7 — Program development criteria
• § 2009bb–8 — Approval of development plans and projects
• § 2009bb–9 — Consent of States
• § 2009bb–10 — Records
• § 2009bb–11 — Annual report
• § 2009bb–12 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 2009bb–13 — Repealed. Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2254(b), Jan. 4, 2025, 138 Stat. 3213
• § 2009c — Strategic plans
• § 2009cc — Definitions
• § 2009cc–1 — Purposes
• § 2009cc–2 — Establishment
• § 2009cc–3 — Selection of rural business investment companies
• § 2009cc–4 — Debentures
• § 2009cc–5 — Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates
• § 2009cc–6 — Fees
• § 2009cc–7 — Operational assistance grants
• § 2009cc–8 — Rural business investment companies
• § 2009cc–9 — Financial institution investments
• § 2009cc–10 — Reporting requirements
• § 2009cc–11 — Examinations
• § 2009cc–12 — Injunctions and other orders
• § 2009cc–13 — Additional penalties for noncompliance
• § 2009cc–14 — Unlawful acts and omissions; breach of fiduciary duty
• § 2009cc–15 — Removal or suspension of directors or officers
• § 2009cc–16 — Repealed. 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, 1944
• § 2009cc–17 — Regulations
• § 2009cc–18 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 2009d — Rural Development Trust Fund
• § 2009dd — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VI, § 6601(a)(1)(H), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4776
• § 2009e — Transfers of funds
• § 2009ee — Repealed. 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, 1923
• § 2009f — Grants to States
• § 2009g — Guarantee and commitment to guarantee loans
• § 2009h — Local involvement
• § 2009i — Interstate collaboration
• § 2009j — Annual report
• § 2009k — Rural development interagency working group
• § 2009l — Duties of Rural Economic and Community Development State Offices
• § 2009m — Electronic transfer
• § 2009n — Rural Community Development Initiative
• § 2011 — Congressional declaration of policy
• § 2012 — Definitions
• § 2012a — Publicly operated community health centers
• § 2013 — Establishment of supplemental nutrition assistance program
• § 2014 — Eligible households
• § 2014a — Notice of change in State of residence of certified household
• § 2015 — Eligibility disqualifications
• § 2016 — Issuance and use of program benefits
• § 2016a — EBT benefit fraud prevention
• § 2017 — Value of allotment
• § 2018 — Approval of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns
• § 2019 — Redemption of program benefits
• § 2020 — Administration
• § 2021 — Civil penalties and disqualification of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns
• § 2022 — Disposition of claims
• § 2023 — Administrative and judicial review; restoration of rights
• § 2024 — Violations and enforcement
• § 2025 — Administrative cost-sharing and quality control
• § 2026 — Research, demonstration, and evaluations
• § 2026a — Healthy fluid milk incentives projects
• § 2027 — Appropriations and allotments
• § 2028 — Consolidated block grants for Puerto Rico and American Samoa
• § 2029 — Workfare
• § 2030 — Repealed. 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, 1870
• § 2031 — Minnesota Family Investment Project
• § 2032 — Automated data processing and information retrieval systems
• § 2033 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title IV, § 4124(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 326
• § 2034 — Assistance for community food projects
• § 2035 — Simplified supplemental nutrition assistance program
• § 2036 — Availability of commodities for emergency food assistance program
• § 2036a — Nutrition education and obesity prevention grant program
• § 2036b — Retail food store and recipient trafficking
• § 2036c — Annual State report on verification of SNAP participation
• § 2036d — Pilot projects to encourage the use of public-private partnerships committed to addressing food insecurity
• § 2041 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–470, title V, § 523, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2600
• § 2101 — Congressional declaration of policy
• § 2102 — Orders of Secretary to cotton handlers
• § 2103 — Notice and hearing upon proposed orders
• § 2104 — Finding and issuance of orders
• § 2105 — Permissive terms and conditions in orders
• § 2106 — Required terms and conditions in orders
• § 2107 — Referenda
• § 2108 — Suspension and termination of orders
• § 2109 — Provisions applicable to amendments
• § 2110 — Refund of producer assessments
• § 2111 — Administrative review of orders; petition; hearing; judicial review
• § 2112 — Enforcement of orders; penalty for willful violation
• § 2113 — Certification of cotton producer organizations
• § 2114 — Rules and regulations
• § 2115 — Investigations by Secretary; subpenas; oaths and affirmations; judicial aid
• § 2116 — Definitions
• § 2117 — Separability
• § 2118 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 2119 — Repealed. Pub. L. 94–366, § 1, July 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 991
• § 2120 — Cotton; investigation of new uses; cooperation with State and other agencies
• § 2121 — Cotton ginning investigations; publication of results; cooperation with Federal and State departments and agencies
• § 2122 — Authorization of appropriations for cotton ginning studies
• § 2131 — Congressional statement of policy
• § 2132 — Definitions
• § 2133 — Licensing of dealers and exhibitors
• § 2134 — Valid license for dealers and exhibitors required
• § 2135 — Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors
• § 2136 — Registration of research facilities, handlers, carriers and unlicensed exhibitors
• § 2137 — Purchase of dogs or cats by research facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
• § 2138 — Purchase of dogs or cats by United States Government facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
• § 2139 — Principal-agent relationship established
• § 2140 — Recordkeeping by dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, intermediate handlers, and carriers
• § 2141 — Marking and identification of animals
• § 2142 — Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
• § 2143 — Standards and certification process for humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of animals
• § 2144 — Humane standards for animals by United States Government facilities
• § 2145 — Consultation and cooperation with Federal, State, and local governmental bodies by Secretary of Agriculture
• § 2146 — Administration and enforcement by Secretary
• § 2146a — Searchable database requirements
• § 2147 — Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
• § 2148 — Importation of live dogs
• § 2149 — Violations by licensees
• § 2150 — Repealed. Pub. L. 94–279, § 14, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 421
• § 2151 — Rules and regulations
• § 2152 — Separability
• § 2153 — Fees and authorization of appropriations
• § 2154 — Effective dates
• § 2155 — Omitted
• § 2156 — Animal fighting venture prohibition
• § 2157 — Release of trade secrets
• § 2158 — Protection of pets
• § 2159 — Authority to apply for injunctions
• § 2160 — Prohibition on slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption
• § 2201 — Establishment of Department
• § 2202 — Executive Department; Secretary
• § 2203 — Seal
• § 2204 — General duties of Secretary; advisory functions; research and development
• § 2204–1 — Delegation of regulatory functions of Secretary of Agriculture; definitions
• § 2204–2 — Delegation of regulatory functions to designated employees; status of employees; number; revocation of delegation
• § 2204–3 — Authority of designated employees; retroactive revocation of delegation
• § 2204–4 — Delegation of functions under other laws as unaffected
• § 2204–5 — Authorization of appropriations for cooperative research projects
• § 2204a — Rural development; utilization of non-Federal offices; location of field units; interchange of personnel and facilities
• § 2204b — Rural development policy
• § 2204b–1 — Rural development
• § 2204b–2 — Temporary prioritization of rural health assistance
• § 2204b–3 — Council on Rural Community Innovation and Economic Development
• § 2204b–4 — Institute for Rural Partnerships
• § 2204c — Water management for rural areas
• § 2204d — Encouragement of private contracting
• § 2204e — Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis
• § 2204f — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6403(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 429
• § 2204g — Authority of Secretary of Agriculture to conduct census of agriculture
• § 2204h — Local food production and program evaluation
• § 2204i — Reports on land access and farmland ownership data collection
• § 2204j — National agriculture imagery program
• § 2205 — Duties of former Commissioner of Agriculture transferred to Secretary
• § 2206 — Custody of property and records
• § 2206a — Conveyance of excess Federal personal property
• § 2206b — Availability of excess and surplus computers in rural areas
• § 2207 — Reports
• § 2207a — Reports to Congress on obligation and expenditure
• § 2207b — Program metrics
• § 2207c — Annual report on work of agricultural experiment stations and of college extension work; publication and distribution
• § 2207d — Reports on disbursement of funds for agricultural research and extension at 1862 and 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
• § 2208 — Expenditure of appropriations; accounting
• § 2208a — Loan levels provided to Department of Agriculture
• § 2209 — Additional statement of expenditures
• § 2209a — Advances to chiefs of field parties
• § 2209b — Availability of appropriations
• § 2209c — Use of funds for one-year contracts to be performed in two fiscal years
• § 2209d — Statement of percentage and dollar amount of Federal funding
• § 2209e — Prohibition on payments to parties involved with prohibited drug-producing plants
• § 2209f — Restriction on commodity purchase program payments
• § 2209g — Availability of funds for uniforms or allowances
• § 2209h — Reimbursement of Office of the General Counsel
• § 2209i — Funding for preparation of final agency decisions regarding discrimination complaints
• § 2209j — Permanent debarment from participation in Department of Agriculture programs for fraud
• § 2209k — Prohibition on payments to fossil fuel refiners and importers
• § 2210 — Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; appointment
• § 2211 — Powers and duties of Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
• § 2211a — Omitted
• § 2211b — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, §§ 218(e)(2)–(6), 231(f)(1), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3213, 3219
• § 2213 — Omitted
• § 2214 — General Counsel; appointment
• § 2215 — Chief clerk
• § 2216 — Repealed. Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 221(a), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 205
• § 2217 — Oaths, affirmations, and affidavits taken by officers, agents, or employees of Department; use and effect
• § 2217a — Power to administer oaths, examine witnesses, or require production of books, etc.
• § 2218 — Fee for administering or taking oaths, affirmations, and affidavits
• § 2219 — Salaries; how paid
• § 2219a — Overtime and holiday pay
• § 2220 — Certain officials and employees of Department and others not subject to restriction on payment of compensation to Government officials and employees
• § 2221 — Details of persons from or to office of Secretary
• § 2222 — Details of law clerks
• § 2223 — Details of employees from and to library and bureaus and offices
• § 2224 — Details of employees from and to Division of Accounts and Disbursements and bureaus and offices; traveling expenses
• § 2224a — Utilization of employees of agencies for part-time and intermittent assistance to other agencies; exclusion of overtime resulting from natural disasters from staff year ceilings
• § 2225 — Employment of temporary personnel
• § 2225a — Contracts for consulting services
• § 2225b — Personal service contracts for veterinarians
• § 2225c — Employment contracts for services abroad
• § 2225d — Availability of Department of Agriculture funds for temporary employment
• § 2226 — Employment of persons for forest fire fighting, pest control, and handling of animals
• § 2227 — Traveling expenses
• § 2228 — Emergency subsistence for employees
• § 2229 — Travel and per diem expenses of temporary or seasonal employees
• § 2230 — Employees in Alaska; subsistence, equipment, and supplies
• § 2231 — Official expenses of employees stationed abroad
• § 2231a — Reimbursement of employees for costs of State licenses and certification fees
• § 2231b — First amendment rights of employees of the United States Department of Agriculture
• § 2232 — Stenographic reporting service
• § 2233 — Funds available for expenses of advisory committees
• § 2234 — Purchases for bureaus from appropriations for contingent expenses
• § 2235 — Working capital fund established; use of central services by bureaus, etc., of the Department
• § 2235a — Deposit and retention of credit card refunds or rebates
• § 2236 — Working capital fund for Agricultural Research Center; establishment
• § 2237 — Use of field work funds for employment of men with equipment, etc.
• § 2238 — Use of field work funds for purchase of arms and ammunition
• § 2239 — Funds for printing, binding, and scientific and technical article reprint purchases
• § 2240 — Reimbursement of appropriation for salaries and compensation of employees in mechanical shops
• § 2241 — Sale or exchange of animals or animal products
• § 2241a — Exchange or sale authority
• § 2241b — Purchase of seeds and plants for distribution
• § 2242 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1606(b)(1), (2), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3715
• § 2242a — User fees for reports, publications, and software
• § 2242b — Translation of publications into foreign languages
• § 2243 — Sale of photographic prints and maps
• § 2244 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1606(b)(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3715
• § 2245 — Sale of prints and lantern slides
• § 2246 — Loan, rental, or sale of films
• § 2247 — Sale of samples of pure sugars
• § 2247a — Farm or food products; sale of samples, practical forms, etc.
• § 2248 — Statistics relating to turpentine and rosin
• § 2249 — Amount and character of cooperation
• § 2250 — Construction and repair of buildings and public improvements
• § 2250a — Erection 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
• § 2250b — Nonrecurring expenses fund
• § 2251 — Reimbursement of Production and Marketing Administration appropriations for expenses of maintaining registers of indebtedness and making set-offs
• § 2252 — Reimbursement of Production and Marketing Administration appropriations for costs of procuring agricultural commodities for nongovernmental agencies or foreign governments
• § 2253 — Adjustment by Secretary of titles to lands acquired by Government and subject to his control
• § 2254 — Operation, maintenance and purchase of aircraft by Agricultural Research Service; construction and repair of buildings
• § 2254a — Availability of funds appropriated for Agricultural Research Service for research related to tobacco or tobacco products
• § 2254b — Availability of funds appropriated for Agricultural Research Service for research related to tobacco or tobacco products; exception
• § 2254c — Research
• § 2255 — Membership in International Wheat Advisory Committee, International Sugar Council, etc.
• § 2255a — Financial assistance to national and international conferences
• § 2255b — Department of Agriculture conference transparency
• § 2256 — Inspections, analyses, and tests for other Government departments and agencies; reimbursement
• § 2257 — Interchangeability of funds for miscellaneous expenses and general expenses
• § 2258 — Purchase of newspapers
• § 2259 — Market-inspection certificates as prima facie evidence
• § 2260, — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10418(a)(3), (4), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 507
• § 2261 — Credit of donations and proceeds from exhibitions to appropriations concerned with foreign market development programs
• § 2262 — Employee liability insurance on motor vehicles in foreign countries
• § 2262a — Overseas tort claims
• § 2263 — Transfer of funds
• § 2264 — National Agricultural Library; acceptance of gifts, bequests, or devises; conditional gifts
• § 2265 — Deposit of money accepted for benefit of National Agricultural Library; disbursement
• § 2266 — Congressional reaffirmation of policy to foster and encourage family farms
• § 2266a — Century Farms program
• § 2266b — Eligibility for operators on heirs property land to obtain a farm number
• § 2267 — Repealed. Pub. L. 100–387, title I, § 101(b)(1), Aug. 11, 1988, 102 Stat. 931
• § 2268 — Public lands; relinquishment
• § 2268a — Acquisition of land; options
• § 2269 — Gifts of property; acceptance and administration by Secretary of Agriculture; Federal tax law consideration; separate fund in Treasury; regulations
• § 2270 — Authority of Office of Inspector General
• § 2270a — Office of Inspector General; transfer of forfeiture funds for law enforcement activities
• § 2270b — Department of Agriculture Inspector General investigation of Forest Service firefighter deaths
• § 2270c — Submission of results
• § 2271 — Marketing education programs for small and medium size family farm operations
• § 2271a — Advanced marketing training for farmers and ranchers
• § 2272 — Volunteers for Department of Agriculture programs
• § 2272a — Funds for incidental expenses and promotional items relating to volunteers
• § 2273 — Local search and rescue operations
• § 2274 — Firearm authority of employees engaged in animal quarantine enforcement
• § 2274a — Firearm authority of employees conducting field work in remote locations
• § 2275 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 2276 — Confidentiality of information
• § 2277 — Contracts by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for services to be performed abroad
• § 2278 — Consistency with international obligations of United States
• § 2279 — Farming opportunities training and outreach
• § 2279–1 — Transparency and accountability for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers
• § 2279–2 — Report of civil rights complaints, resolutions, and actions
• § 2279a — Fair and equitable treatment of socially disadvantaged producers
• § 2279b — Department of Agriculture educational, training, and professional development activities
• § 2279c — Student internship programs
• § 2279d — Compensatory damages in claims under Rehabilitation Act of 1973
• § 2279e — Civil penalty
• § 2279f — Subpoena authority
• § 2279g — Marketing services; cooperative agreements
• § 2279h — Cross-servicing activities of National Finance Center
• § 2279i — Cooperation with State and other agencies; expenditures
• § 2279j — Conversion authority
• § 2279k — Authorization of protection operations for the Secretary of Agriculture and others
• § 2279l — National Detector Dog Training Center
• § 2281 — Congressional declaration of purpose
• § 2282 — Definitions
• § 2283 — Membership on advisory committees
• § 2284 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title I, § 101(c), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3281
• § 2285 — Budget prohibitions
• § 2286 — Termination of committees
• § 2287 — Omitted
• § 2301 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 2302 — Definitions
• § 2303 — Prohibited practices
• § 2304 — Disclaimer of intention to prohibit normal dealing
• § 2305 — Enforcement provisions
• § 2306 — Separability
• § 2321 — Establishment
• § 2322 — Seal
• § 2323 — Organization
• § 2324 — Restrictions on employees as to interest in plant variety protection
• § 2325 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, § 2, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3350
• § 2326 — Regulations
• § 2327 — Plant Variety Protection Board
• § 2328 — Library
• § 2329 — Register of protected plant varieties
• § 2330 — Publications
• § 2331 — Copies for public libraries
• § 2351 — Day for taking action falling on Saturday, Sunday, or holiday
• § 2352 — Form of papers filed
• § 2353 — Testimony in Plant Variety Protection Office cases
• § 2354 — Subpoenas; witnesses
• § 2355 — Effect of defective execution
• § 2356 — Regulations for practice before the Office
• § 2357 — Unauthorized practice
• § 2371 — Plant variety protection fees
• § 2372 — Payment of plant variety protection fees; return of excess amounts
• § 2401 — Definitions and rules of construction
• § 2402 — Right to plant variety protection; plant varieties protectable
• § 2403 — Reciprocity limits
• § 2404 — Public interest in wide usage
• § 2421 — Application for recognition of plant variety rights
• § 2422 — Content of application
• § 2423 — Joint breeders
• § 2424 — Death or incapacity of breeder
• § 2425 — Benefit of earlier filing date
• § 2426 — Confidential status of application
• § 2427 — Publication
• § 2441 — Examination of application
• § 2442 — Notice of refusal; reconsideration
• § 2443 — Initial appeal
• § 2461 — Appeals
• § 2462 — Civil action against Secretary
• § 2463 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–349, § 8(c)(2), Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3141
• § 2481 — Plant variety protection
• § 2482 — How issued
• § 2483 — Contents and term of plant variety protection
• § 2484 — Correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake
• § 2485 — Correction of applicant’s mistake
• § 2486 — Correction of named breeder
• § 2501 — Reexamination after issue
• § 2502, — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–349, § 8(a), Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3140
• § 2504 — Interfering plant variety protection
• § 2531 — Ownership and assignment
• § 2532 — Ownership during testing
• § 2541 — Infringement of plant variety protection
• § 2542 — Grandfather clause
• § 2543 — Right to save seed; crop exemption
• § 2544 — Research exemption
• § 2545 — Intermediary exemption
• § 2561 — Remedy for infringement of plant variety protection
• § 2562 — Presumption of validity; defenses
• § 2563 — Injunction
• § 2564 — Damages
• § 2565 — Attorney fees
• § 2566 — Time limitation on damages
• § 2567 — Limitation of damages; marking and notice
• § 2568 — False marking; cease and desist orders
• § 2569 — Nonresident proprietors; service and notice
• § 2570 — Liability of States, instrumentalities of States, and State officials for infringement of plant variety protection
• § 2581 — Intent
• § 2582 — Severability
• § 2583 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, § 20, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3352
• § 2611 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 2612 — Definitions
• § 2613 — Authority for issuance and amendment of plan
• § 2614 — Notice and hearings
• § 2615 — Finding and issuance of plan
• § 2616 — Regulations
• § 2617 — Required terms and conditions of plans
• § 2618 — Permissive terms and conditions of plans
• § 2619 — Assessments
• § 2620 — Procedural rights of persons subject to plan
• § 2621 — Enforcement
• § 2622 — Investigations
• § 2623 — Referendum
• § 2624 — Suspension or termination of plans
• § 2625 — Amendment procedure
• § 2626 — Separability
• § 2627 — Authorization
• § 2651 — Repealed. 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. 3525
• § 2655 — Rural firefighters and emergency medical service assistance program
• § 2661 — Statement of purposes and goals
• § 2662 — Programs authorized
• § 2662a — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, § 706, title VIII, § 867, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1112, 1174
• § 2663 — Funding
• § 2664 — Cooperating colleges and universities
• § 2665 — Withholding funds
• § 2666 — Definitions
• § 2667 — Regulations
• § 2668 — Omitted
• § 2669 — Pilot projects for production and marketing of industrial hydrocarbons and alcohols from agricultural commodities and forest products
• § 2670 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1444(b), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1326
• § 2671 — Establishment of technical assistance program
• § 2701 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 2702 — Definitions
• § 2703 — Orders of Secretary to egg producers, etc.
• § 2704 — Notice and hearing upon proposed orders
• § 2705 — Findings and issuance of orders
• § 2706 — Permissive terms and conditions in orders
• § 2707 — Required terms and conditions in orders
• § 2708 — Referendum among egg producers
• § 2709 — Termination or suspension of orders
• § 2710 — Applicability of provisions to amendments to orders
• § 2711 — Exempted egg producers and breeding hen flocks; conditions and procedures
• § 2712 — Refund of assessment from Egg Board
• § 2713 — Administrative review of orders; petition; hearing; judicial review
• § 2714 — Civil enforcement proceedings
• § 2715 — Certification of organizations; required contents of report as criteria
• § 2716 — Regulations
• § 2717 — Investigations by Secretary; oaths and affirmations; subpenas; judicial enforcement; contempt proceedings; service of process
• § 2718 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 2801 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(4), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• § 2814 — Management of undesirable plants on Federal lands
• § 2901 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 2902 — Definitions
• § 2903 — Issuance of orders
• § 2904 — Required terms in orders
• § 2905 — Certification of organizations to nominate
• § 2906 — Requirement of referendum
• § 2907 — Refunds
• § 2908 — Enforcement
• § 2909 — Investigations by Secretary; oaths and affirmations; subpenas; judicial enforcement; contempt proceedings; service of process
• § 2910 — Preemption of other Federal and State programs; applicability of provisions to amendments to orders
• § 2911 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 2912 — Omitted
• § 3001 — Congressional statement of purpose
• § 3002 — Definitions
• § 3003 — Survey
• § 3004 — Direct marketing assistance within the States
• § 3005, — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title X, § 10102(c)(5)(B), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4898
• § 3007 — Seniors farmers’ market nutrition program
• § 3101 — Purposes of agricultural research, extension, and education
• § 3102 — Additional purposes of agricultural research and extension
• § 3103 — Definitions
• § 3104 — Agriculture research; declaration of policy; duties of Secretary of Agriculture; use of existing facilities
• § 3105 — Agricultural research; authorization of additional appropriations; administrative expenses; availability of special research fund
• § 3121 — Responsibilities of Secretary and Department of Agriculture
• § 3122 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 852(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1171
• § 3123 — National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board
• § 3123a — Specialty crop committee
• § 3123b — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7105, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4783
• § 3124 — Existing research programs
• § 3124a — Federal-State partnership and coordination
• § 3125 — Annual report of Secretary of Agriculture to President and Congress
• § 3125a — National Agricultural Library
• § 3125a–1 — Agricultural and food law research, legal tools, and information
• § 3125b — National Rural Information Center Clearinghouse
• § 3125c — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 859(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1173
• § 3126 — Libraries and information network
• § 3127 — Support for Advisory Board
• § 3128 — General provisions
• § 3129 — Accountability
• § 3129a — Exemption from chapter 10 of title 5 for competitive research, extension, and education programs
• § 3130 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 858, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1173
• § 3151 — Grants to enhance research capacity in schools of veterinary medicine
• § 3151a — Veterinary medicine loan repayment
• § 3151b — Veterinary services grant program
• § 3152 — Grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education
• § 3153 — National Agricultural Science Award
• § 3154 — Repealed. 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, 1980
• § 3155 — Agricultural and food policy research centers
• § 3156 — Education grants to Alaska Native serving institutions and Native Hawaiian serving institutions
• § 3157 — Competitive, special, and facilities research grants
• § 3158 — Next generation agriculture technology challenge
• § 3159 — Land-grant designation
• § 3171 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 3172 — Duties of Secretary of Agriculture
• § 3173 — Research by Department of Agriculture
• § 3174, — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, §§ 7108, 7109, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 870
• § 3175 — Nutrition education program
• § 3175a — Nutrition and consumer education; Congressional findings
• § 3175b — Expansion of effective food, nutrition, and consumer education services
• § 3175c — Program of food, nutrition, and consumer education by State cooperative extension services
• § 3175d — Administration of program of food, nutrition, and consumer education by State cooperative extension services
• § 3175e — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3176 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1424(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1308
• § 3177 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1413, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1549
• § 3178 — Nutritional status monitoring
• § 3178a — Nutrition monitoring
• § 3179 — Research on strategies to promote the selection and consumption of healthy foods
• § 3191 — Purposes and findings relating to animal health and disease research
• § 3192 — Definitions
• § 3193 — Authorization to Secretary of Agriculture
• § 3194 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 854, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1172
• § 3195 — Continuing animal health and disease, food security, and stewardship research, education, and extension programs
• § 3196 — Research on national and regional animal health or disease problems
• § 3197 — Availability of appropriated funds
• § 3198 — Withholding of appropriated funds
• § 3199 — Requirements for use of funds
• § 3200 — Matching funds
• § 3201 — Funds appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant to other provisions of law
• § 3202 — Research and education grants for the study of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
• § 3221 — Extension at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
• § 3222 — Agricultural research at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
• § 3222a — Scholarships for students at 1890 Institutions
• § 3222b — Grants to upgrade agricultural and food sciences facilities at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
• § 3222b–1 — Grants to upgrade agriculture and food sciences facilities at the District of Columbia land-grant university
• § 3222b–2 — Grants to upgrade agriculture and food sciences facilities and equipment and support tropical and subtropical agricultural research at insular area land-grant colleges and universities
• § 3222c — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7114, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 875
• § 3222d — Matching funds requirement for research and extension activities at eligible institutions
• § 3222e — New beginning for tribal students
• § 3223 — Grants for acquisition and improvement of research facilities and equipment
• § 3224 — Repealed. 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. 604
• § 3241 — Education grants programs for Hispanic-serving institutions
• § 3242 — Transferred
• § 3243 — Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities
• § 3291 — International agricultural research, extension, and teaching
• § 3292 — Partnerships to build capacity in international agricultural research, extension, and teaching
• § 3292a — United States-Mexico joint agricultural research
• § 3292b — Competitive grants for international agricultural science and education programs
• § 3293 — Agricultural fellowship program for middle income countries, emerging democracies, and emerging markets
• § 3294 — Center For North American Studies
• § 3295 — International Agricultural Education Fellowship Program
• § 3301 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1421, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1552
• § 3310 — Limitation on indirect costs for agricultural research, education, and extension programs
• § 3310a — Research equipment grants
• § 3311 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3312 — Authorization of appropriations for extension education
• § 3313 — Payment of funds
• § 3314 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title I, § 103(f)(3)(C), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 528
• § 3315 — Auditing, reporting, bookkeeping, and administrative requirements
• § 3315a — Availability of competitive grant funds
• § 3316 — Rules and regulations
• § 3317 — Program evaluation studies
• § 3318 — Contract, grant, and cooperative agreement authorities
• § 3318a — Cooperative research projects; agreements with and receipt of funds from State and other agencies
• § 3319 — Restriction on treatment of indirect costs and tuition remission
• § 3319a — Cost-reimbursable agreements
• § 3319b — Joint requests for proposals
• § 3319c — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1601(f)(1)(F), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3704
• § 3319d — Supplemental and alternative crops
• § 3319e — New Era Rural Technology Program
• § 3319f — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12301(a)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4950
• § 3319g — Fees
• § 3319h — Funds for research facilities
• § 3319i — Capacity building grants for NLGCA Institutions
• § 3319j — Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program
• § 3319k — Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority pilot
• § 3321 — Statement of purpose
• § 3322 — Assistance programs
• § 3323 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 302(a), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 563
• § 3324 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3331 — Congressional statement of purpose
• § 3332 — Program; development, purposes, scope, etc.
• § 3333 — Rangeland research grants
• § 3334, — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 857, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1173
• § 3336 — Authorization of appropriations; allocation of funds
• § 3351 — Special authorization for biosecurity planning and response
• § 3352 — Agriculture research facility expansion and security upgrades
• § 3353 — Agricultural biosecurity
• § 3354 — Agricultural bioterrorism research and development
• § 3361 — Definition
• § 3362 — Distance education grants for insular areas
• § 3363 — Resident instruction grants for insular areas
• § 3371 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7614(a), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4833
• § 3401 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 3402 — Definitions
• § 3403 — Issuance of orders
• § 3404 — Permissive terms and conditions of orders
• § 3405 — Wheat Industry Council
• § 3406 — Exemption for retail bakers
• § 3407 — Referendum
• § 3408 — Refund of processed wheat assessment
• § 3409 — Petition and review
• § 3410 — Enforcement of orders and regulations
• § 3411 — Suspension and termination of orders
• § 3412 — Investigations; power to subpena and take oaths and affirmations; aid of courts
• § 3413 — Certification of organizations
• § 3414 — Other programs relating to wheat or wheat food research or nutrition education
• § 3415 — Regulations
• § 3416 — Amendments to orders
• § 3417 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3501 — Reporting requirements
• § 3502 — Civil penalty
• § 3503 — Investigative actions
• § 3504 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title I, § 101(f), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3281
• § 3505 — Reports to the States
• § 3506 — Public inspection
• § 3507 — Regulations
• § 3508 — Definitions
• § 3601 — Definitions
• § 3602 — Implementation of Agreement
• § 3603 — Delegation of powers and duties
• § 3604 — Criminal offenses
• § 3605 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. B, title XXII, § 2219(a)(5), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–817
• § 3606 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title I, § 101(g), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3281
• § 3701 — Congressional findings and declarations
• § 3702 — Definitions
• § 3703 — State and regional plans
• § 3801 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
• § 3802 — Definitions
• § 3803 — Prohibition of certain garbage feeding; exemption
• § 3804 — Permits to operate garbage treatment facility
• § 3805 — Civil penalties
• § 3806 — Criminal penalties
• § 3807 — General enforcement provisions
• § 3808 — Cooperation with States
• § 3809 — Primary enforcement responsibility
• § 3810 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title IX, § 914(b)(1), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1186
• § 3811 — Issuance of regulations; maintenance of rec­ords
• § 3812 — Authority in addition to other laws; effect on State laws
• § 3813 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3901 — Congressional findings
• § 3902 — Research program on cancer in animals and birds
• § 3903 — Annual program review to achieve coordination with National Cancer Institute program
• § 3904 — Authorization of appropriations; restriction
• § 4001 — Trade suspension reserves
• § 4002 — Alcohol processor grain reserve program
• § 4003 — Study of potential for expansion of United States agricultural export markets; report to President and Congress
• § 4004 — Food bank special nutrition projects
• § 4004a — Applicability of supplemental nutrition assistance requirements
• § 4005 — “Fuel conversion price” defined
• § 4101 — Omitted
• § 4201 — General provisions
• § 4202 — Identifying effects of Federal programs on conversion of farmland to nonagricultural uses
• § 4203 — Existing policies and procedures; review, etc.
• § 4204 — Technical assistance
• § 4205 — Farmland resource information
• § 4206 — Grants, contracts, etc., authority
• § 4207 — Reporting requirement
• § 4208 — Limitations
• § 4209 — Prohibition on maintenance of actions
• § 4301 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 4302 — Definitions
• § 4303 — Floral research and promotion orders
• § 4304 — Notice and hearing
• § 4305 — Finding and issuance of orders
• § 4306 — Required terms in orders
• § 4307 — Permissive terms in orders
• § 4308 — Referendum; necessity, etc.
• § 4309 — Suspension and termination of orders
• § 4310 — Amendments to orders
• § 4311 — Exemption from assessments
• § 4312 — Refund of assessments
• § 4313 — Administrative and judicial review; procedures applicable
• § 4314 — Enforcement of provisions
• § 4315 — Certification of organizations; applicable criteria and considerations
• § 4316 — Regulations
• § 4317 — Investigations; subpena powers, etc.; enforcement
• § 4318 — Separability
• § 4319 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 4401 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
• § 4402 — Definitions
• § 4403 — Duties of Secretary of Agriculture
• § 4404 — Duties of Secretary of State
• § 4405 — Fees and charges
• § 4406 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 4501 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 4502 — Definitions
• § 4503 — Issuance of orders
• § 4504 — Required terms in orders
• § 4505 — Certification of organizations
• § 4506 — Requirement of referendum
• § 4507 — Suspension and termination of orders
• § 4508 — Cooperative association representation
• § 4509 — Petition and review
• § 4510 — Enforcement
• § 4511 — Investigations; power to subpena and take oaths and affirmations; aid of courts
• § 4512 — Administrative provisions
• § 4513 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 4514 — Dairy reports
• § 4531 — Definitions
• § 4532 — Establishment of National Dairy Research Endowment Institute
• § 4533 — Issuance of order
• § 4534 — Required terms of order; agreements under order; records
• § 4535 — Petition and review; enforcement; investigations
• § 4536 — Dairy Research Trust Fund
• § 4537 — Termination of order, Institute, and Fund
• § 4538 — Additional authority
• § 4551 — Indemnity 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
• § 4552 — Authorization of appropriations for dairy farmer indemnities
• § 4553 — Expiration of dairy farmer indemnity program
• § 4601 — Findings and purposes
• § 4602 — Definitions
• § 4603 — Honey research, promotion, and consumer information order
• § 4604 — Notice and hearing
• § 4605 — Findings and issuance of order
• § 4606 — Required terms of order
• § 4607 — Permissive terms and provisions
• § 4608 — Collection of assessments; refunds
• § 4609 — Petition and review
• § 4610 — Enforcement
• § 4610a — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 4611 — Requirements of referendum
• § 4612 — Termination or suspension
• § 4613 — Implementation of amendments made by Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
• § 4701 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1620(a), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3734
• § 4801 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
• § 4802 — Definitions
• § 4803 — Pork and pork product orders
• § 4804 — Notice and hearing
• § 4805 — Findings and issuance of orders
• § 4806 — National Pork Producers Delegate Body
• § 4807 — Selection of Delegate Body
• § 4808 — National Pork Board
• § 4809 — Assessments
• § 4810 — Permissive provisions
• § 4811 — Referendum
• § 4812 — Suspension and termination of orders
• § 4813 — Refunds
• § 4814 — Petition and review
• § 4815 — Enforcement
• § 4816 — Investigations
• § 4817 — Preemption
• § 4818 — Administrative provision
• § 4819 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 4901 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• § 4902 — Definitions
• § 4903 — Issuance of plans
• § 4904 — Notice and hearings
• § 4905 — Regulations
• § 4906 — Required terms in plans
• § 4907 — Permissive terms in plans
• § 4908 — Assessment procedures
• § 4909 — Petition and review
• § 4910 — Enforcement
• § 4911 — Investigation and power to subpoena
• § 4912 — Requirement of referendum
• § 4913 — Suspension or termination of plans
• § 4914 — Amendment procedure
• § 4915 — Separability
• § 4916 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 5001 — Omitted
• § 5101 — Qualifying States
• § 5102 — Matching grants to States
• § 5103 — Participation of Federal agencies
• § 5104 — Regulations
• § 5105 — Report
• § 5106 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 5201 — Findings
• § 5202 — Policy
• § 5203 — Purpose
• § 5211, — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1571, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 5213 — Joint development assistance agreements with certain trading partners
• § 5214 — Reorganization evaluation
• § 5215, — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1571, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 5231 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1571, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• § 5234 — Cooperator organizations
• § 5235 — Authorization of additional appropriations
• § 5301 — Congressional statement of purposes
• § 5302 — Definitions
• § 5311 — Establishment of coordinated program
• § 5311a — Joint nutrition monitoring and related research activities
• § 5312 — Functions of Secretaries
• § 5313 — Development of comprehensive plan for National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program
• § 5314 — Implementation of comprehensive plan
• § 5315 — Scientific research and development in support of coordinated program and comprehensive plan
• § 5316 — Annual budget submission
• § 5331 — Structure of Council
• § 5332 — Functions of Council
• § 5341 — Establishment of dietary guidelines
• § 5342 — Nutrition training report
• § 5401 — Establishment of Agricultural Council on Environmental Quality
• § 5402 — Office of Agricultural Environmental Quality
• § 5403 — Environmental Quality Policy Statement
• § 5404 — Good Neighbor Environmental Board
• § 5405 — Agricultural air quality research oversight
• § 5501 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 302(c), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 563
• § 5506 — Water policy with respect to agrichemicals
• § 5601 — Purpose
• § 5602 — Definitions
• § 5603 — Agricultural export promotion strategy
• § 5603a — Global market strategy
• § 5604 — Preservation of traditional markets
• § 5605 — Independence of authorities
• § 5606 — Implementation of commitments under Uruguay Round Agreements
• § 5607 — Exporter assistance initiative
• § 5608 — Foreign trade missions
• § 5621 — Direct credit sales program
• § 5622 — Export credit guarantee program
• § 5623 — Agricultural trade promotion and facilitation
• § 5623a — Supplemental agricultural trade promotion program
• § 5624 — Barter of agricultural commodities
• § 5625 — Combination of programs
• § 5641 — Funding levels
• § 5651 — Repealed. Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3103(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1832
• § 5652 — Relief from unfair trade practices
• § 5653 — Equitable treatment of high-value and value-added United States agricultural commodities
• § 5661 — Program controls for export programs
• § 5662 — Compliance provisions
• § 5663 — Departmental administration system
• § 5664 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 248, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 969
• § 5671 — Agricultural embargo protection
• § 5672 — Development of plans to alleviate adverse impact of embargoes
• § 5673 — Contracting authority to expand agricultural export markets
• § 5674 — Trade consultations concerning imports
• § 5675 — Technical assistance in trade negotiations
• § 5676 — Limitation on use of certain export promotion programs
• § 5677 — Trade compensation and assistance programs
• § 5678 — Edward R. Madigan United States Agricultural Export Excellence Award
• § 5679 — Biotechnology and agricultural trade program
• § 5680 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title III, § 3201(b)(4), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4617
• § 5691 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 225(e)(1), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3214
• § 5692 — Administrator of Foreign Agricultural Service
• § 5693 — Duties of Foreign Agricultural Service
• § 5694 — Staff of Foreign Agricultural Service
• § 5695 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 5711 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title II, § 241(c)(1), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 964
• § 5712 — Export reporting and contract sanctity
• § 5713 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–188, title I, § 101(d), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2017
• § 5721 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title III, § 3201(b)(2), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4616
• § 5801 — Purpose and definitions
• § 5811 — Research and extension projects
• § 5812 — Program administration
• § 5813 — Federal-State matching grant program
• § 5814 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 5821 — Integrated management systems
• § 5822 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2816, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4602
• § 5831 — Technical guides and handbooks
• § 5832 — National Training Program
• § 5841 — Establishment, purpose, and functions of National Genetic Resources Program
• § 5842 — Appointment and authority of Director
• § 5843 — Advisory council
• § 5844 — Definitions and authorization of appropriations
• § 5851 — Short title and purposes
• § 5852 — Agricultural Weather Office
• § 5853 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7304(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 455
• § 5854 — State agricultural weather information systems
• § 5855 — Funding
• § 5856 — Improvements to United States Drought Monitor
• § 5871 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 861, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1174
• § 5881 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 862(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1174
• § 5901 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, § 6201(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 418
• § 5921 — Biotechnology risk assessment research
• § 5921a — Repealed. 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, 2017
• § 5922 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10705(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 519
• § 5923 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7207, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 881
• § 5924 — Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative
• § 5925 — High-priority research and extension initiatives
• § 5925a — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7210, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 885
• § 5925b — Organic agriculture research and extension initiative
• § 5925c — Organic production and market data initiatives
• § 5925d — International organic research collaboration
• § 5925e — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7212(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 886
• § 5925f — Farm business management
• § 5925g — Urban, indoor, and other emerging agricultural production research, education, and extension initiative
• § 5926 — Centers of excellence
• § 5927 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 864, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1174
• § 5928 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 302(c), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 563
• § 5929 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7215, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 887
• § 5930 — Reservation extension agents
• § 5931, — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, §§ 865, 866, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1174
• § 5933 — Assistive technology program for farmers with disabilities
• § 5934 — Repealed. 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, 2003
• § 5935 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7407, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 898
• § 5936 — Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network
• § 5936a — Support for farm stress programs
• § 5937 — Natural products research program
• § 5938 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7518, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 904
• § 5939 — Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
• § 5940 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7605(b), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4829; Pub. L. 116–159, div. A, § 122, Oct. 1, 2020, 134 Stat. 714; Pub. L. 116–260, div. A, title VII, § 782, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1230.
• § 5941 — Purchase of cultures for soil and fertilizer investigations
• § 5942 — Wheat and feed grains research; regional and national research programs; utilization of services of Federal, State and private agencies; authorization of appropriations
• § 5943 — Rice research
• § 6001 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 6002 — Definitions
• § 6003 — Issuance of plans
• § 6004 — Regulations
• § 6005 — Required terms in plans
• § 6006 — Permissive terms in plans
• § 6007 — Assessments
• § 6008 — Petition and review
• § 6009 — Enforcement
• § 6010 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 6011 — Requirement of referendum
• § 6012 — Suspension or termination of plan
• § 6013 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6101 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 6102 — Definitions
• § 6103 — Issuance of orders
• § 6104 — Required terms in orders
• § 6105 — Referenda
• § 6106 — Petition and review
• § 6107 — Enforcement
• § 6108 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 6109 — Savings provision
• § 6110 — Suspension or termination of orders
• § 6111 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6112 — Regulations
• § 6201 — Findings, purposes, and limitations
• § 6202 — Definitions
• § 6203 — Issuance of orders
• § 6204 — Required terms in orders
• § 6205 — Permissive terms in orders
• § 6206 — Petition and review
• § 6207 — Enforcement
• § 6208 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 6209 — Initial referendum
• § 6210 — Suspension and termination
• § 6211 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6212 — Regulations
• § 6301 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 6302 — Definitions
• § 6303 — Issuance and amendment of orders
• § 6304 — Required terms in orders
• § 6305 — Referenda
• § 6306 — Petition and review
• § 6307 — Enforcement
• § 6308 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 6309 — Administrative provisions
• § 6310 — Suspension or termination of orders
• § 6311 — Authorization of appropriations; regulations
• § 6401 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 6402 — Definitions
• § 6403 — Authority to issue orders
• § 6404 — Notice and comment
• § 6405 — Findings and issuance of orders
• § 6406 — Regulations
• § 6407 — Required terms in orders
• § 6408 — Permissive terms
• § 6409 — Assessments
• § 6410 — Petition and review
• § 6411 — Enforcement
• § 6412 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 6413 — Requirement of initial referendum
• § 6414 — Suspension or termination of orders
• § 6415 — Amendments
• § 6416 — Independent evaluation of programs
• § 6417 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6501 — Purposes
• § 6502 — Definitions
• § 6503 — National organic production program
• § 6504 — National standards for organic production
• § 6505 — Compliance requirements
• § 6506 — General requirements
• § 6507 — State organic certification program
• § 6508 — Prohibited crop production practices and materials
• § 6509 — Animal production practices and materials
• § 6510 — Handling
• § 6511 — Additional guidelines
• § 6512 — Other production and handling practices
• § 6513 — Organic plan
• § 6514 — Accreditation program
• § 6515 — Requirements of certifying agents
• § 6516 — Peer review of certifying agents
• § 6517 — National List
• § 6518 — National Organic Standards Board
• § 6519 — Recordkeeping, investigations, and enforcement
• § 6520 — Administrative appeal
• § 6521 — Administration
• § 6521a — Organic agricultural product imports interagency working group
• § 6522 — Funding
• § 6523 — National organic certification cost-share program
• § 6524 — Organically produced food
• § 6601 — Forestry rural revitalization
• § 6611 — Findings and purposes
• § 6612 — Definitions
• § 6613 — Rural natural resources and economic diversification action teams
• § 6614 — Action plan implementation
• § 6615 — Training and education
• § 6616 — Loans to economically disadvantaged rural communities
• § 6617 — Authorization of appropriations and spending authority
• § 6701 — Global Climate Change Program
• § 6702 — Study of global climate change, agriculture, and forestry
• § 6703 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 868, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1175
• § 6704 — Office of International Forestry
• § 6705 — Line item
• § 6706 — Institutes of Tropical Forestry
• § 6707 — Urban forestry demonstration projects
• § 6708 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8301(a), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4840
• § 6709 — Interagency cooperation to maximize biomass growth
• § 6710 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6711 — Carbon cycle research
• § 6712 — Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program
• § 6801 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 6802 — Definitions
• § 6803 — Issuance of orders
• § 6804 — Required terms in orders
• § 6805 — Exclusion; determinations
• § 6806 — Referenda
• § 6807 — Petition and review
• § 6808 — Enforcement
• § 6809 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 6810 — Confidentiality
• § 6811 — Authority for Secretary to suspend or terminate order
• § 6812 — Construction
• § 6813 — Regulations
• § 6814 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6901 — Purpose
• § 6902 — Definitions
• § 6911 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981
• § 6912 — Authority of Secretary to delegate transferred functions
• § 6913, — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(2), (3), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981
• § 6915 — Combination of field offices
• § 6916 — Improvement of information sharing
• § 6917 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(4), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981
• § 6918 — Assistant Secretaries of Agriculture
• § 6919 — Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
• § 6920 — Office of Energy Policy and New Uses
• § 6921 — Office of Tribal Relations
• § 6922 — Office of Homeland Security
• § 6923 — Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
• § 6924 — Food Loss and Waste Reduction Liaison
• § 6925 — Food Access Liaison
• § 6931 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation
• § 6932 — Farm Service Agency
• § 6932a — Prohibition on closure or relocation of county offices for the Farm Service Agency
• § 6933 — Office of Risk Management
• § 6934 — Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement
• § 6934a — Beginning farmer and rancher coordination
• § 6934b — Agricultural Youth Organization Coordinator
• § 6935 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(b), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981
• § 6936 — Natural Resources Conservation Service
• § 6941 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development
• § 6941a — Coordinator for Chronically Underserved Rural Areas
• § 6942 — Rural Utilities Service
• § 6943 — Rural Housing and Community Development Service
• § 6944 — Rural Business and Cooperative Development Service
• § 6945 — Rural Development Disaster Assistance Fund
• § 6946 — Rural Health Liaison
• § 6951 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
• § 6952 — Multiagency task force
• § 6953 — Healthy food financing initiative
• § 6961 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment
• § 6962 — Transferred
• § 6962a — Cooperative agreements
• § 6963 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(5), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981
• § 6971 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics
• § 6972 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(6), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981
• § 6981 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety
• § 6982 — Conditions for implementation of alterations in the level of additives allowed in animal diets
• § 6991 — Definitions
• § 6992 — National Appeals Division and Director
• § 6993 — Transfer of functions
• § 6994 — Notice and opportunity for hearing
• § 6995 — Informal hearings
• § 6996 — Right of participants to Division hearing
• § 6997 — Division hearings
• § 6998 — Director review of determinations of hearing officers
• § 6999 — Judicial review
• § 7000 — Implementation of final determinations of Division
• § 7001 — Conforming amendments relating to National Appeals Division
• § 7002 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7005 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs
• § 7007 — Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
• § 7011 — Successorship provisions relating to bargaining units and exclusive representatives
• § 7012 — Purchase of American-made equipment and products
• § 7013 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12414(a)(7), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4981
• § 7014 — Termination of authority
• § 7031 — Electronic filing and retrieval
• § 7032 — Accessing information and filing over the Internet
• § 7033 — Availability of agency information technology funds
• § 7034 — Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and Risk Management Agency
• § 7035 — Confidentiality
• § 7101 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 7102 — Definitions
• § 7103 — Issuance and amendment of orders
• § 7104 — Required terms in orders
• § 7105 — Referenda
• § 7106 — Petition and review
• § 7107 — Enforcement
• § 7108 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 7109 — Administrative provisions
• § 7110 — Regulations
• § 7111 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7201 — Short title and purpose
• § 7202 — Definitions
• § 7211 — Authorization for use of production flexibility contracts
• § 7212 — Elements of contracts
• § 7213 — Amounts available for contract payments
• § 7214 — Determination of contract payments under contracts
• § 7215 — Applicability of payment limitations
• § 7216 — Violations of contract
• § 7217 — Transfer or change of interest in lands subject to contract
• § 7218 — Planting flexibility
• § 7231 — Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
• § 7232 — Loan rates for marketing assistance loans
• § 7233 — Term of loans
• § 7234 — Repayment of loans
• § 7235 — Loan deficiency payments
• § 7236 — Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
• § 7236a — Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
• § 7237 — Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton and other fibers
• § 7251 — Milk price support program
• § 7252 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–76, title VII, § 772(b), Nov. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 745
• § 7253 — Consolidation and reform of Federal milk marketing orders
• § 7254 — Effect on fluid milk standards in State of California
• § 7255 — Milk manufacturing marketing adjustment
• § 7256 — Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact
• § 7257 — Authority to assist in establishment and maintenance of one or more export trading companies
• § 7258 — Standby authority to indicate entity best suited to provide international market development and export services
• § 7259 — Study and report regarding potential impact of Uruguay Round on prices, income, and government purchases
• § 7271 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1310(a)(1), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 182
• § 7272 — Sugar program
• § 7281 — Administration
• § 7282 — Adjustments of loans
• § 7283 — Commodity Credit Corporation interest rate
• § 7284 — Personal liability of producers for deficiencies
• § 7285 — Commodity Credit Corporation sales price restrictions
• § 7286 — Commodity certificates
• § 7287 — Commodity Credit Corporation storage payments
• § 7301 — Suspension and repeal of permanent price support authority
• § 7302 — Effect of chapter
• § 7311 — Establishment
• § 7312 — Composition
• § 7313 — Comprehensive review of past and future of production agriculture
• § 7314 — Reports
• § 7315 — Powers
• § 7316 — Commission procedures
• § 7317 — Personnel matters
• § 7318 — Termination of Commission
• § 7331 — Options pilot program
• § 7332 — Risk management education
• § 7333 — Administration and operation of noninsured crop assistance program
• § 7334 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2814, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4602
• § 7401 — Commodity promotion and evaluation
• § 7411 — Findings and purpose
• § 7412 — Definitions
• § 7413 — Issuance of orders
• § 7414 — Required terms in orders
• § 7415 — Permissive terms in orders
• § 7416 — Assessments
• § 7416a — Confirmation of authority of Secretary of Agriculture to collect State commodity assessments
• § 7417 — Referenda
• § 7418 — Petition and review of orders
• § 7419 — Enforcement
• § 7420 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 7421 — Suspension or termination
• § 7422 — Amendments to orders
• § 7423 — Effect on other laws
• § 7424 — Regulations
• § 7425 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7441 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 7442 — Definitions
• § 7443 — Issuance and amendment of orders
• § 7444 — Required terms in orders
• § 7445 — Assessments
• § 7446 — Referenda
• § 7447 — Petition and review
• § 7448 — Enforcement
• § 7449 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 7450 — Suspension or termination
• § 7451 — Regulations
• § 7452 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7461 — Findings and purposes
• § 7462 — Definitions
• § 7463 — Issuance of orders
• § 7464 — National Kiwifruit Board
• § 7465 — Required terms in order
• § 7466 — Permissive terms in order
• § 7467 — Petition and review
• § 7468 — Enforcement
• § 7469 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 7470 — Referenda
• § 7471 — Suspension or termination
• § 7472 — Regulations
• § 7473 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7481 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 7482 — Definitions
• § 7483 — Issuance of orders
• § 7484 — Required terms in orders
• § 7485 — Referenda
• § 7486 — Petition and review
• § 7487 — Enforcement
• § 7488 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 7489 — Relation to other programs
• § 7490 — Regulations
• § 7491 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7501 — Definitions
• § 7502 — Availability of CCC commodities
• § 7503 — State plan
• § 7504 — Initial processing costs
• § 7505 — Federal and State responsibilities
• § 7506 — Assurances; anticipated use
• § 7507 — State and local supplementation of commodities
• § 7508 — Authorization and appropriations
• § 7509 — Relationship to other programs
• § 7510 — Commodities not income
• § 7511 — Prohibition against certain State charges
• § 7511a — Emergency food program infrastructure grants
• § 7512 — Regulations
• § 7513 — Finality of determinations
• § 7514 — Incorporation of additional commodities
• § 7515 — Allotment and delivery of commodities
• § 7516 — Settlement and adjustment of claims
• § 7517 — The Gus Schumacher nutrition incentive program
• § 7518 — Micro-grants for food security
• § 7601 — Definitions
• § 7611 — Standards for Federal funding of agricultural research, extension, and education
• § 7612 — Priority setting process
• § 7613 — Relevance and merit of agricultural research, extension, and education funded by the Department
• § 7614 — Definitions
• § 7614a — Roadmap
• § 7614b — Review of plan of work requirements
• § 7614c — Budget submission and funding
• § 7621 — Repealed. 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, 2013
• § 7622 — Repealed. 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, 2003
• § 7623 — Repealed. 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, 2003
• § 7624 — Biobased products
• § 7625 — National Food Safety Training, Education, Extension, Outreach, and Technical Assistance Program
• § 7626 — Integrated research, education, and extension competitive grants program
• § 7627 — Coordinated program of research, extension, and education to improve viability of small and medium size dairy, livestock, and poultry operations
• § 7628 — Support for research regarding diseases of wheat, triticale, and barley caused by Fusarium graminearum or by Tilletia indica
• § 7629 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7304, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 888
• § 7630 — Grants for youth organizations
• § 7631 — Agricultural biotechnology research and development for developing countries
• § 7632 — Specialty crop research initiative
• § 7633 — Food and agriculture service learning program
• § 7641 — Patent Culture Collection fees
• § 7642 — Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database program
• § 7643 — Distribution of farmers’ bulletins
• § 7651 — Nutrient composition data
• § 7652 — Role of Secretary regarding food and agricultural sciences research and extension
• § 7653 — Office of Pest Management Policy
• § 7654 — Food Safety Research Information Office
• § 7655 — Safe food handling education
• § 7655a — Food safety education initiatives
• § 7655b — Forestry products advanced utilization research
• § 7655c — Clarification of research and development program for wood building construction
• § 7655d — Wood innovation grant program
• § 7656 — Designation of Crisis Management Team within Department
• § 7657 — Senior Scientific Research Service
• § 7671, — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7311, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 893
• § 7701 — Findings
• § 7702 — Definitions
• § 7711 — Regulation of movement of plant pests
• § 7712 — Regulation of movement of plants, plant products, biological control organisms, noxious weeds, articles, and means of conveyance
• § 7712a — Reduction in backlog of agricultural export petitions
• § 7713 — Notification and holding requirements upon arrival
• § 7714 — General remedial measures for new plant pests and noxious weeds
• § 7715 — Declaration of extraordinary emergency and resulting authorities
• § 7716 — Recovery of compensation for unauthorized activities
• § 7717 — Control of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets
• § 7718 — Certification for exports
• § 7719 — Methyl bromide
• § 7720 — National plan for control and management of Sudden Oak Death
• § 7721 — Plant pest and disease management and disaster prevention
• § 7731 — Inspections, seizures, and warrants
• § 7732 — Collection of information
• § 7733 — Subpoena authority
• § 7734 — Penalties for violation
• § 7735 — Enforcement actions of Attorney General
• § 7736 — Court jurisdiction
• § 7751 — Cooperation
• § 7752 — Buildings, land, people, claims, and agreements
• § 7753 — Reimbursable agreements
• § 7754 — Regulations and orders
• § 7755 — Protection for mail handlers
• § 7756 — Preemption
• § 7757 — Severability
• § 7758 — Repeal of superseded laws
• § 7759 — Fees for inspection of plants for exporting or transiting
• § 7760 — State terminal inspection; transmission of mailed packages for State inspection; nonmailable matter; punishment for violations; rules and regulations by United States Postal Service
• § 7761 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title X, § 10007(c), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 947
• § 7771 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7772 — Transfer authority
• § 7781 — Definitions
• § 7782 — Establishment of program
• § 7783 — Grants to weed management entities
• § 7784 — Agreements
• § 7785 — Relationship to other programs
• § 7786 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7801 — Findings and declaration of policy
• § 7802 — Definitions
• § 7803 — Issuance of orders
• § 7804 — Required terms in orders
• § 7805 — Referenda
• § 7806 — Petition and review
• § 7807 — Enforcement
• § 7808 — Investigations and power to subpoena
• § 7809 — Confidentiality
• § 7810 — Authority for Secretary to suspend or terminate order
• § 7811 — Rules of construction
• § 7812 — Regulations
• § 7813 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7901 — Definitions
• § 7911 — Establishment of base acres and payment acres for a farm
• § 7912 — Establishment of payment yield
• § 7913 — Availability of direct payments
• § 7914 — Availability of counter-cyclical payments
• § 7915 — Producer agreement required as condition of provision of direct payments and counter-cyclical payments
• § 7916 — Planting flexibility
• § 7917 — Relation to remaining payment authority under production flexibility contracts
• § 7918 — Period of effectiveness
• § 7931 — Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for loan commodities
• § 7932 — Loan rates for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
• § 7933 — Term of loans
• § 7934 — Repayment of loans
• § 7935 — Loan deficiency payments
• § 7936 — Payments in lieu of loan deficiency payments for grazed acreage
• § 7937 — Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
• § 7938 — Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
• § 7939 — Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton
• § 7951 — Definitions
• § 7952 — Establishment of payment yield and base acres for peanuts for a farm
• § 7953 — Availability of direct payments for peanuts
• § 7954 — Availability of counter-cyclical payments for peanuts
• § 7955 — Producer agreement required as condition on provision of direct payments and counter-cyclical payments
• § 7956 — Planting flexibility
• § 7957 — Marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency payments for peanuts
• § 7958 — Miscellaneous provisions
• § 7959 — Termination of marketing quota programs for peanuts and compensation to peanut quota holders for loss of quota asset value
• § 7960 — Repeal of superseded price support authority and effect of repeal
• § 7971 — Storage facility loans
• § 7981 — Milk price support program
• § 7982 — National dairy market loss payments
• § 7983 — Study of national dairy policy
• § 7984 — Studies of effects of changes in approach to national dairy policy and fluid milk identity standards
• § 7991 — Administration generally
• § 7992 — Suspension of permanent price support authority
• § 7993 — Repealed. 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, 1753
• § 7994 — Study
• § 7995 — Assignment of payments
• § 7996 — Equitable relief from ineligibility for loans, payments, or other benefits
• § 7997 — Tracking of benefits
• § 7998 — Estimates of net farm income
• § 7999 — Availability of incentive payments for certain producers
• § 8000 — Repealed. 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, 1753
• § 8001 — Producer retention of erroneously paid loan deficiency payments and marketing loan gains
• § 8002 — Implementation funding and information management
• § 8101 — Definitions
• § 8102 — Biobased markets program
• § 8103 — Biorefinery, renewable chemical, and biobased product manufacturing assistance
• § 8104 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title IX, § 9004, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4885
• § 8105 — Bioenergy program for advanced biofuels
• § 8106 — Biodiesel fuel education program
• § 8107 — Rural Energy for America Program
• § 8107a — Rural energy savings program
• § 8108 — Biomass research and development
• § 8109 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title IX, § 9008, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4886
• § 8110 — Feedstock flexibility program for bioenergy producers
• § 8111 — Biomass Crop Assistance Program
• § 8112 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title IX, § 9011, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 938
• § 8113 — Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program
• § 8114 — Sun grant program
• § 8115 — Carbon utilization and biogas education program
• § 8201 — Definitions
• § 8202 — Eligibility
• § 8203 — Assistance
• § 8204 — Limitations on assistance
• § 8205 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 8301 — Findings
• § 8302 — Definitions
• § 8303 — Restriction on importation or entry
• § 8304 — Exportation
• § 8305 — Interstate movement
• § 8306 — Seizure, quarantine, and disposal
• § 8307 — Inspections, seizures, and warrants
• § 8308 — Detection, control, and eradication of diseases and pests
• § 8308a — Animal disease prevention and management
• § 8309 — Veterinary accreditation program
• § 8310 — Cooperation
• § 8311 — Reimbursable agreements
• § 8312 — Administration and claims
• § 8313 — Penalties
• § 8314 — Enforcement
• § 8315 — Regulations and orders
• § 8316 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 8317 — Effect on regulations
• § 8318 — Veterinary training
• § 8319 — Surveillance of zoonotic diseases
• § 8320 — Expansion of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service activities
• § 8321 — Pest and Disease Response Fund
• § 8322 — National aquatic animal health plan
• § 8351 — Predatory and other wild animals
• § 8352 — Authorization of expenditures for the eradication and control of predatory and other wild animals
• § 8353 — Control of nuisance mammals and birds and those constituting reservoirs of zoonotic diseases; exception
• § 8354 — Expenditures for cooperative agreements to lease aircraft
• § 8355 — Losses of livestock due to depredation by federally protected species
• § 8356 — Depredation permits for black vultures and common ravens; black vulture livestock protection program
• § 8401 — Regulation of certain biological agents and toxins
• § 8411 — Interagency coordination
• § 8501 — Definitions
• § 8502 — Sense of Congress regarding need for improved and better coordinated Federal policy for brown tree snake introduction, control, and eradication
• § 8503 — Brown tree snake control, interdiction, research and eradication
• § 8504 — Establishment of quarantine protocols to control the introduction and spread of the brown tree snake
• § 8505 — Treatment of brown tree snakes as nonmailable matter
• § 8506 — Role of brown tree snake Technical Working Group
• § 8507 — Miscellaneous matters
• § 8601 — Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title IX, § 9001(b), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1333, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title IX, § 9001(b), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2095
• § 8701 — Definition of Secretary
• § 8702 — Definitions
• § 8711 — Base acres
• § 8712 — Payment yields
• § 8713 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1101, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 658
• § 8714 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1102(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 658
• § 8715 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1103(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 658
• § 8716 — Producer agreement required as condition of provision of payments
• § 8717 — Planting flexibility
• § 8718 — Special rule for long grain and medium grain rice
• § 8719 — Period of effectiveness
• § 8731 — Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for loan commodities
• § 8732 — Loan rates for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
• § 8733 — Term of loans
• § 8734 — Repayment of loans
• § 8735 — Loan deficiency payments
• § 8736 — Payments in lieu of loan deficiency payments for grazed acreage
• § 8737 — Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
• § 8738 — Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
• § 8739 — Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton
• § 8740 — Adjustments of loans
• § 8751 — Definitions
• § 8752 — Base acres for peanuts for a farm
• § 8753 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1101, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 658
• § 8754 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1102(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 658
• § 8755 — Producer agreement required as condition on provision of payments
• § 8756 — Planting flexibility
• § 8757 — Marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency payments for peanuts
• § 8758 — Adjustments of loans
• § 8771 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1421, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 694
• § 8772 — Dairy forward pricing program
• § 8773 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1422(b)(1), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 695
• § 8781 — Administration generally
• § 8782 — Suspension of permanent price support authority
• § 8783 — Availability of quality incentive payments for covered oilseed producers
• § 8784 — Assignment of payments
• § 8785 — Tracking of benefits
• § 8786 — Prevention of deceased individuals receiving payments under farm commodity programs
• § 8787 — Hard white wheat development program
• § 8788 — Durum wheat quality program
• § 8789 — Storage facility loans
• § 8790 — Signature authority
• § 8791 — Information gathering
• § 8792 — Geographically disadvantaged farmers and ranchers
• § 8793 — Implementation
• § 8901 — Definitions
• § 8911 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, § 12201, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4944
• § 8912 — Agricultural biosecurity communication center
• § 8913 — Assistance to build local capacity in agricultural biosecurity planning, preparedness, and response
• § 8914 — Agriculture and food defense
• § 8921 — Research and development of agricultural countermeasures
• § 8922 — Agricultural biosecurity grant program
• § 9001 — Definition of Secretary of Agriculture
• § 9011 — Definitions
• § 9012 — Base acres
• § 9013 — Payment yields
• § 9014 — Payment acres
• § 9015 — Producer election
• § 9016 — Price loss coverage
• § 9017 — Agriculture risk coverage
• § 9018 — Producer agreements
• § 9019 — Repealed. Pub. L. 115–334, title I, § 1108, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4508
• § 9031 — Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for loan commodities
• § 9032 — Loan rates for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
• § 9033 — Term of loans
• § 9034 — Repayment of loans
• § 9035 — Loan deficiency payments
• § 9036 — Payments in lieu of loan deficiency payments for grazed acreage
• § 9037 — Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
• § 9038 — Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
• § 9039 — Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton
• § 9040 — Adjustments of loans
• § 9051 — Definitions
• § 9052 — Calculation of average feed cost and actual dairy production margins
• § 9053 — Dairy margin coverage
• § 9054 — Participation of dairy operations in dairy margin coverage
• § 9055 — Production history of participating dairy operations
• § 9056 — Dairy margin coverage payments
• § 9057 — Premiums for dairy margin coverage
• § 9058 — Effect of failure to pay administrative fees or premiums
• § 9059 — Duration
• § 9060 — Administration and enforcement
• § 9071 — Milk donation program
• § 9071a — Dairy donation program
• § 9081 — Supplemental agricultural disaster assistance
• § 9091 — Administration generally
• § 9092 — Suspension of permanent price support authority
• § 9093 — Prevention of deceased individuals receiving payments under farm commodity programs
• § 9094 — Assignment of payments
• § 9095 — Tracking of benefits
• § 9096 — Signature authority
• § 9097 — Implementation
• § 9201 — Definitions
• § 9202 — National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
• § 9203 — Evaluation and research plan
• § 9204 — Availability of data and congressional briefings
• § 9205 — Budget and report
• § 9206 — Effect on other authorities