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[USC02] 7 USC 8912: Agricultural biosecurity communication center
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7 USC 8912: Agricultural biosecurity communication center Text contains those laws in effect on August 8, 2020
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 114-AGRICULTURAL SECURITYSUBCHAPTER I-AGRICULTURAL SECURITY
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§8912. Agricultural biosecurity communication center
The Secretary shall establish a communication center within the Department to-
(1) collect and disseminate information and prepare for an agricultural disease emergency, agroterrorist act, or other threat to agricultural biosecurity; and
(2) coordinate activities described in paragraph (1) among agencies and offices within the Department.
(b) Relation to existing DHS communication systems
(1) Consistency and coordination
The communication center established under subsection (a) shall, to the maximum extent practicable, share and coordinate the dissemination of timely information with the Department of Homeland Security and other communication systems of appropriate Federal departments and agencies.
(2) Avoiding redundancies
Paragraph (1) shall not be construed to impede, conflict with, or duplicate the communications activities performed by the Secretary of Homeland Security under any provision of law.
( Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, §14112, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1455 ; Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title XIV, §14112, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664 , 2217; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, §7501, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 900 ; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, §7401, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4817 .)
2018-Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 115–334 substituted "2023" for "2018".
2014-Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 113–79 amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012."