An Act to remove the 5-acre limitation on the amount of tobacco allotment acreage which may be leased
PL 90-52 (H.R.5702), enacted 07/07/1967

81 STAT.] 
PUBLIC LAW 90-52-JULY 7, 1967 
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"(f) Any lease under this section may be made for such term of 
years not to exceed five as the parties thereto a^ree, and on such other 
terms and conditions except as otherwise provided in this section as 
the parties thereto agree. 
"(g) Under the provisions of this section not more than ten acres 
of allotment may be transferred to any farm: Provided^ That the total 
acreage allotted to any farm after such transfer shall not exceed 50 
per centum of the acreage of cropland in the farm. 
"(h) The lease of any part of a tobacco acreage allotment or acre- 
Future aiiot-
age-poundage quota under this section determined for a farm shall ™^" ^' 
not affect the allotment or quota for the farm from which such allot-
ment or quota is transferred or the farm to which it is transferred, 
except with respect to the crop year or years specified in the lease. 
The amount of the acreage allotment and acreage-poundage quota 
which is leased from a farm shall be considered for purposes of deter-
mining future allotments and quotas to have been planted to tobacco 
on the farm from which such allotment or quota is leased and the 
production pursuant to the lease shall not be taken into account in 
establishing allotments or quotas for subsequent years for the farm to 
which such allotment is leased. The lessor shall be considered to have . Referendum, vot-
been engaged in the production of tobacco for purposes of eligibility '"^ ^ 'g' ^ * y-
to vote in the referendum. 
" (i) If the sale or transfer under this section occurs during a period 
^^^^ utilization 
in which the farm is covered by a conservation reserve contract, crop- me^nt^^djusVmentl. 
land conversion agreement, or other similar land utilization agreement 
the rates of payment provided for in the contract or agreement of the 
farm from which the transfer is made shall be subject to an appro-
priate adjustment, but no adjustment shall be made in the contract or 
agreement of the farm to which the transfer is made. 
"(j) The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations and other terms 
and conditions as he deems necessary for the administration of this 
section." 
SEC. 2. Section 315 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as 
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amended, is hereby repealed. 
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Approved July 7, 1967. 
Public Law 90-52 
AN ACT 
j^^ly 7
^ 1967 
To remove the five-acre limitation on the amount of tobacco allotment acreage 
[H. R. 5702] 
which may be leased. 
Be It enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 316(e) 
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of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended ment^^^^ ^ 
to read as follows: 
^s stat. 470. 
"The total acreage allotted to any farm after the transfer by lease 
of tobacco acreage allotment to the farm under the provisions of this 
section shall not exceed 50 per centum of the acreage of cropland in 
the farm." 
Approved July 7, 1967. 
Tobacco. 
7 use 1314b.