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7 U.S.C. § 427f (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427f. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 7, 49 Stat. 438, authorized Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe rules and regulations. See section 361g of this title.
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427g (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427g. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 8, 49 Stat. 438, reserved the right to Congress to amend, suspend, or repeal act June 29, 1935. See section 361i of this title.
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427h (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427h. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 9, as added Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title I, § 101(2), 60 Stat. 1083, authorized appropriations for agricultural experiment stations, provided for availability of funds and unexpended balances, and prescribed allotments for the experiment stations. See sections 361c, 361d, and 361g of this title.
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 428 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 428. Omitted
heading: Codification
text: Section, act June 4, 1956, ch. 355, title V, § 503, 70 Stat. 240, related to options to purchase lands and was superseded by section 2268a of this title. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
May 23, 1955, ch. 43, title V, § 503, 69 Stat. 63.
June 29, 1954, ch. 409, title V, § 503, 68 Stat. 318.
July 28, 1953, ch. 251, title IV, § 403, 67 Stat. 224.
July 5, 1952, ch. 574, title IV, § 403, 66 Stat. 355.
Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 374, title IV, § 403, 65 Stat. 246.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. VI, title IV, § 407, 64 Stat. 657.
June 29, 1949, ch. 280, title I, 63 Stat. 325.
June 19, 1948, ch. 543, title I, 62 Stat. 508.
July 30, 1947, ch. 356, title I, 61 Stat. 523.
June 22, 1946, ch. 445, 60 Stat. 271.
May 5, 1945, ch. 109, 59 Stat. 136.
June 28, 1944, ch. 296, 58 Stat. 426.
July 12, 1943, ch. 215, 57 Stat. 393.
July 22, 1942, ch. 516, 56 Stat. 665.
July 1, 1941, ch. 267, 55 Stat. 408.
June 25, 1940, ch. 421, 54 Stat. 532.
7 U.S.C. § 435 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 435. Omitted
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–135, title V, § 502, Oct. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 489, which made inapplicable provisions of law prohibiting or restricting employment of aliens to employment under the appropriations for the Foreign Agricultural Service, was from the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1974, Pub. L. 93–135. Section was not repeated in the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1975, and accordingly, section was omitted from the Code. For provisions covering employment of aliens generally, see Citizenship Requirement for Employees Compensated From Appropriated Funds note under section 3101 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriations acts:
Pub. L. 92–399, title V, § 502, Aug. 22, 1972, 86 Stat. 611.
Pub. L. 92–73, title V, § 502, Aug. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 201.
Pub. L. 91–566, title V, § 502, Dec. 22, 1970, 84 Stat. 1496.
Pub. L. 91–127, title V, § 502, Nov. 26, 1969, 83 Stat. 260.
Pub. L. 90–463, title V, § 502, Aug. 8, 1968, 82 Stat. 653.
Pub. L. 90–113, title V, § 502, Oct. 24, 1967, 81 Stat. 334.
Pub. L. 89–556, title V, § 502, Sept. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 703.
Pub. L. 89–316, title V, § 502, Nov. 2, 1965, 79 Stat. 1179.
Pub. L. 88–573, title V, § 502, Sept. 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 876.
Pub. L. 88–250, title VI, § 602, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 833.
Pub. L. 87–879, title VI, § 602, Oct. 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 1215.
Pub. L. 87–112, title V, § 502, July 26, 1961, 75 Stat. 240.
Pub. L. 86–532, title IV, § 402, June 29, 1960, 74 Stat. 244.
Pub. L. 86–80, title IV, § 402, July 8, 1959, 73 Stat. 179.
Pub. L. 85–459, title IV, § 402, June 13, 1958, 72 Stat. 199.
Pub. L. 85–118, title V, § 502, Aug. 2, 1957, 71 Stat. 340.
June 4, 1956, ch. 355, title V, § 502, 70 Stat. 240.
May 23, 1955, ch. 43, title V, § 502, 69 Stat. 63.
June 29, 1954, ch. 409, title V, § 502, 68 Stat. 318.
July 28, 1953, ch. 251, title IV § 402, 67 Stat. 224.
July 5, 1952, ch. 574, title IV, § 402, 66 Stat. 355.
Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 374, title IV, § 402, 65 Stat. 245.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, ch. VI, title IV, § 402, 64 Stat. 679.
June 2, 1949, ch. 280, title III, § 302, 63 Stat. 348.
June 19, 1948, ch. 543, title I, § 4, 62 Stat. 530.
July 30, 1947, ch. 356, title I, § 4, 61 Stat. 548.
7 U.S.C. § 436 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 436. Omitted
heading: Codification
text: Section, act Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 224, § 1, 62 Stat. 197, transferred records, property, and civilian personnel of the Remount Service of the Quartermaster Corps of the Army to the Department of Agriculture effective July 1, 1948, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
7 U.S.C. § 437 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 437. Omitted
heading: Codification
text: Section, Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 224, § 2, 62 Stat. 197, authorized Secretary of Agriculture to receive the property transferred by former section 436 of this title and directed the Secretary to administer it to best advance the livestock and agricultural interests of the United States, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
heading: Authorization of Appropriations; Abolition of Army Remount Program
text: Act Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 224, § 4, 62 Stat. 198, authorized appropriations to carry out former sections 436 to 438 of this title and abolished authority of Department of the Army to conduct a remount breeding program.
7 U.S.C. § 446 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 446. Repealed. Pub. L. 86–133, Aug. 4, 1959, 73 Stat. 279
text: Section, act July 3, 1956, ch. 512, § 5, 70 Stat. 492, prescribed three years following July 3, 1956, as expiration date for availability of grain under sections 667f to 667f–3 of Title 16, Conservation.
7 U.S.C. § 450b (AGRICULTURE)
§ 450b. Transferred
heading: Codification
text: Section 450b was editorially reclassified as section 2279i of this title.
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 450b, Pub. L. 89–106, § 2, Aug. 4, 1965, 79 Stat. 431, which related to research grants, duration, records, and audit, was transferred to section 450i of this title, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as section 3157 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 1436 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1436. Reimbursement of appropriations available for classing or grading agriculture commodities without charge
On and after June 29, 1949, appropriations available for classing or grading any agricultural commodity without charge to the producers thereof may be reimbursed from nonadministrative funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation for the cost of classing or grading any such commodity for producers who obtain Commodity Credit Corporation price support.
(June 29, 1949, ch. 280, title I, 63 Stat. 344.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 440 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1950, and not as part of the Agricultural Act of 1949 which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of the 1949 Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1421 of this title and Tables.
heading: Exceptions From Transfer of Functions
text: Functions of Corporations of Department of Agriculture, boards of directors and officers of such corporations; Advisory Board of Commodity Credit Corporation; and Farm Credit Administration or any agency, officer or entity of, under, or subject to supervision of the said Administration excepted from functions of officers, agencies, and employees transferred to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 1436a (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1436a. Transfer of nonadministrative funds of Commodity Credit Corporation for classing and grading purposes
On and after August 31, 1951, there may be transferred to appropriations available for classing or grading any agricultural commodity without charge to the producers thereof such sums from nonadministrative funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation as may be necessary in addition to other funds available for these purposes, such transfers to be reimbursed from subsequent appropriations therefor.
(Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 374, title I, 65 Stat. 239.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 414a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1952, and not as part of the Agricultural Act of 1949 which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of the 1949 Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1421 of this title and Tables.
7 U.S.C. § 1629 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1629. Establishment of committees to assist in research and service programs
In the furtherance of the research and service work authorized by this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture may, in addition to the national advisory committee, establish appropriate committees, including representatives of producers, industry, government and science, to assist in effectuating specific research and service programs.
(Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title III, § 302, 60 Stat. 1091.)
heading: References in Text
text: This Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, 60 Stat. 1082, which enacted this chapter and sections 427h, 427j, and 3105 of this title and amended section 3104 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
The national advisory committee, referred to in text, was established by section 1628 of this title, which was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 93–86, § 2, Aug. 10, 1973, 87 Stat. 246.
heading: Codification
text: Section was not enacted as part of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 which comprises this chapter.
7 U.S.C. § 1633 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 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
In order to avoid duplication of functions, facilities, and personnel, and to attain closer coordination and greater effectiveness and economy in administration of Federal and State laws and regulations relating to the marketing of agricultural products and to the control or eradication of plant and animal diseases and pests, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized, in the administration and enforcement of such Federal laws within his area of responsibility, whenever he deems it feasible and in the public interest, to enter into cooperative arrangements with State departments of agriculture and other State agencies charged with the administration and enforcement of such State laws and regulations and to provide that any such State agency which has adequate facilities, personnel, and procedures, as determined by the Secretary, may assist the Secretary in the administration and enforcement of such Federal laws and regulations to the extent and in the manner he deems appropriate in the public interest.
Further, the Secretary is authorized to coordinate the administration of such Federal laws and regulations with such State laws and regulations wherever feasible. However, nothing herein shall affect the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture under any Federal law, or any authority to cooperate with State agencies or other agencies or persons under existing provisions of law, or affect any restrictions of law upon such cooperation.
(Pub. L. 87–718, Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 663.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 450 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section was enacted as Pub. L. 87–718, popularly known as the Talmadge-Aiken Act, and not as part of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 which comprises this chapter.
7 U.S.C. § 2120 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2120. Cotton; investigation of new uses; cooperation with State and other agencies
The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Commerce are authorized to engage in technical and scientific research in American-grown cotton and its byproducts and their present and potential uses, including new and additional commercial and scientific uses for cotton and its byproducts, and to diffuse such information among the people of the United States; and the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Commerce or their duly authorized representatives may cooperate with any department or agency of the Government, any State, Territory, District, or possession or department, agency, or political subdivision thereof, or any person in carrying out the purposes of this section in the District of Columbia and elsewhere.
(Apr. 12, 1928, ch. 362, 45 Stat. 426.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 423 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section is comprised of act Apr. 12, 1928, ch. 362, and was not enacted as part of the Cotton Research and Promotion Act which comprises this chapter.
7 U.S.C. § 2121 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2121. Cotton ginning investigations; publication of results; cooperation with Federal and State departments and agencies
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to investigate the ginning of cotton; to establish and maintain experimental ginning plants and laboratories; and to make such tests, demonstrations, and experiments, and such technical and scientific studies in relation to cotton ginning as he shall deem necessary and to publish the results thereof, with a view to developing improved ginning equipment and encouraging the use of improved methods, and he may cooperate with any department or agency of the Government, any State, Territory, District, or possession, or department, agency, or political subdivision thereof, or any person, as he shall find to be necessary.
(Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 203, § 1, 46 Stat. 248.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 424 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section was enacted as part of act Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 203, and not as part of the Cotton Research and Promotion Act which comprises this chapter.
7 U.S.C. § 2122 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2122. Authorization of appropriations for cotton ginning studies
For the purposes of section 2121 of this title there is authorized to be appropriated, after June 30, 1931, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary.
(Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 203, § 2, 46 Stat. 248.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 425 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Section was enacted as part of act Apr. 19, 1930, ch. 203, and not as part of the Cotton Research and Promotion Act which comprises this chapter.
7 U.S.C. § 2204–1 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2204–1. Delegation of regulatory functions of Secretary of Agriculture; definitions
As used in sections 2204–1 to 2204–5 of this title—
(a) The term “regulatory order” means an order, marketing agreement, standard, permit, license, registration, suspension or revocation of a permit, license, or registration, certificate, award, rule or regulation, if it has the force and effect of law, and if it may be made, prescribed, issued, or promulgated only after notice and hearing or opportunity for hearing have been given.
(b) The term “regulatory function” means the making, prescribing, issuing, or promulgating of a regulatory order; and includes (1) determining whether such making, prescribing, issuing, or promulgating is authorized or required by law, and (2) any action which is required or authorized to be performed before, after, or in connection with, such determining, making, prescribing, issuing, or promulgating.
(Apr. 4, 1940, ch. 75, § 1, 54 Stat. 81.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 450c of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section, and to section 516a of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
7 U.S.C. § 2204–2 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2204–2. Delegation of regulatory functions to designated employees; status of employees; number; revocation of delegation
Whenever the Secretary of Agriculture deems that the delegation of the whole or any part of any regulatory function which the Secretary is, now or after April 4, 1940, required or authorized to perform will result in the more expeditious discharge of the duties of the Department of Agriculture, he is authorized to make such delegation to any officer or employee designated under this section. The Secretary is authorized to designate officers or employees of the Department to whom functions may be delegated under this section and to assign appropriate titles to such officers or employees. There shall not be in the Department at any one time more than two officers or employees designated under this section and vested with a regulatory function or part thereof delegated under this section. The Secretary may at any time revoke the whole or any part of a delegation or designation made by him under this section.
(Apr. 4, 1940, ch. 75, § 2, 54 Stat. 81; Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 632, 650.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 450d of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section, and to section 516b of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
heading: Amendments
text: 1966—Pub. L. 89–554 repealed third sentence which related to grade of a position. See section 5109 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
7 U.S.C. § 2204–3 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2204–3. Authority of designated employees; retroactive revocation of delegation
Whenever a delegation is made under section 2204–2 of this title, all provisions of law shall be construed as if the regulatory function or the part thereof delegated had (to the extent of the delegation) been vested by law in the individual to whom the delegation is made, instead of in the Secretary of Agriculture. A revocation of delegation shall not be retroactive, and each regulatory function or part thereof performed (within the scope of the delegation) by such individual prior to the revocation shall be considered as having been performed by the Secretary.
(Apr. 4, 1940, ch. 75, § 3, 54 Stat. 82.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 450e of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section, and to section 516c of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
7 U.S.C. § 2204–4 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2204–4. Delegation of functions under other laws as unaffected
The provisions of section 2204–2 of this title shall not be deemed to prohibit the delegation, under authority of any other provision of law, of the whole or any part of any regulatory function or other function to any officer or employee of the Department of Agriculture.
(Apr. 4, 1940, ch. 75, § 4, 54 Stat. 82.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 450f of this title prior to editorial reclassification as this section, and to section 516d of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
7 U.S.C. § 2204–5 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2204–5. Authorization of appropriations for cooperative research projects
There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 2204–1 to 2204–5 of this title.
(Apr. 4, 1940, ch. 75, § 5, 54 Stat. 82.)
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 450g of this title prior to editorial reclassification as this section, and to section 516e of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
7 U.S.C. § 2207c (AGRICULTURE)
§ 2207c. Annual report on work of agricultural experiment stations and of college extension work; publication and distribution
There shall be prepared by the Department of Agriculture an annual report on the work and expenditures of the agricultural experiment stations established under the Act of Congress of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven [7 U.S.C. 361a et seq.], on the work and expenditures of the Department of Agriculture in connection therewith, and on the cooperative agricultural extension work and expenditures of the Department of Agriculture and of agricultural colleges under the Act of May eighth, nineteen hundred and fourteen [7 U.S.C. 341 et seq.], and there shall be printed annually eight thousand copies of said report, of which one thousand copies shall be for the use of the Senate, two thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and five thousand copies for the use of the Department of Agriculture.
(Mar. 4, 1915, ch. 144, 38 Stat. 1110.)
heading: References in Text
text: The Act of Congress of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, referred to in text, is act Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, 24 Stat. 440, known as the Hatch Act, which is classified generally to sections 361a to 361i of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 361a of this title and Tables.
The Act of May eighth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, referred to in text, is act May 8, 1914, ch. 79, 38 Stat. 372, known as the “Smith-Lever Act”, and also known as the “Agricultural Work Extension Act”, which is classified generally to subchapter IV (§ 341 et seq.) of chapter 13 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 341 of this title and Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section was formerly classified to section 418 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
heading: Transfer of Functions
text: Functions of all officers, agencies, and employees of Department of Agriculture transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.