Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/7/1308-1
Timestamp: 2017-05-24 08:05:12
Document Index: 444513190

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 1308', '§ 1302', '§ 1301', '§ 1604', 'art 15', 'art 795', 'art 1400']

7 U.S. Code § 1308–1 - Notification of interests; payments limited to active farmers | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Pub. L. 100–203, title I, § 1302,Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–14, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective beginning with the 1989 crops.
Pub. L. 100–203, title I, § 1301(a),Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–12, provided that this section is effective beginning with the 1989 crops.
Pub. L. 113–79, title I, § 1604,Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 706, provided that:
“(a) Regulations Required.—Within 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Feb. 7, 2014], the Secretary shall promulgate, with an opportunity for notice and comment, regulations—
“(1) to define the term ‘significant contribution of active personal management’ for purposes of section 1001A of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308–1); and
“(2) if the Secretary determines it is appropriate, to establish limits for varying types of farming operations on the number of individuals who may be considered to be actively engaged in farming with respect to the farming operation when a significant contribution of active personal management is the basis used to meet the requirement of being actively engaged in farming under section 1001A of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308–1) by an individual or entity.
“(b) Considerations.—In promulgating the regulations required under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consider—
“(1) the size, nature, and management requirements of each type of farming operation;
“(2) the changing nature of active personal management due to advancements of farming operations; and
“(3) the degree to which the regulations promulgated pursuant to subsection (a) will adversely impact the long-term viability of the farming operation.
“(c) Family Farms.—The Secretary shall not apply the regulations promulgated pursuant to subsection (a) to individuals or entities comprised solely of family members (as that term is defined in section 1001(a)(2) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308
(a)(2))).
“(d) Monitoring.—The regulations promulgated pursuant to subsection (a) shall include a plan for monitoring the status of compliance reviews for whether a person or entity is in compliance with the regulations.
“(e) Paperwork Reduction.—In order to conserve Federal resources and prevent unnecessary paperwork burdens, the Secretary shall ensure that any additional paperwork required as a result of the regulations promulgated pursuant to subsection (a) be limited to those persons who are subject to such regulations.
“(f) Relation to Other Requirements.—Nothing in this section may be construed to authorize the Secretary to alter, directly or indirectly, existing regulations for other requirements in section 1001A of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308–1).
“(g) Effective Date.—The requirements of any regulation promulgated pursuant to this section shall apply beginning with the 2015 crop year.”
This is a list of parts within the Code of Federal Regulations for which this US Code section provides rulemaking authority.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.7 CFR - Agriculture7 CFR Part 15 - NONDISCRIMINATION7 CFR Part 795 - PAYMENT LIMITATION7 CFR Part 1400 - PAYMENT LIMITATION AND PAYMENT ELIGIBILITY