7 U.S.C. § 1308–4 — Education program
submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 99-198 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 175 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary must run an education and training program on applying farm-payment limits and restrictions. State offices make the initial determinations for farms consisting of more than five people, subject to review by the Secretary.
(a) In general. The Secretary* must carry out an education program about payment provisions for appropriate Agriculture Department* personnel and for members and other personnel of county and State* committees established under section 590h(b) of title 16. The program must promote more effective and uniform application of the payment limits and restrictions in sections 1308 through 1308–3 of this title.
(b) Training. The program must train these personnel to apply fairly, accurately, and uniformly to individual farm operations the laws and regulations concerning the payment provisions in sections 1308 through 1308–3.
(c) Administration. The State office of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service must make the initial decision about applying those payment limits and restrictions to farm operations consisting of more than five people. The Secretary may review that decision.
(d) Commodity Credit Corporation. The Secretary must carry out this program through the Commodity Credit Corporation.
The Secretary* shall carry out a payment provisions education program for appropriate personnel of the Department* of Agriculture and members and other personnel of county and State* committees established under section 590h(b) of title 16, for the purpose of fostering more effective and uniform application of the payment limitations and restrictions established under sections 1308 through 1308–3 of this title.
The education program shall provide training to the personnel in the fair, accurate, and uniform application to individual farming operations of the provisions of law and regulation relating to the payment provisions of sections 1308 through 1308–3 of this title.
The State office of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service shall make the initial determination concerning the application of payment limitations and restrictions established under sections 1308 through 1308–3 of this title to farm operations consisting of more than 5 persons, subject to review by the Secretary.
The Secretary shall carry out the program provided under this section through the Commodity Credit Corporation.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 99–198, title X, § 1001E, formerly § 1001D, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XI, § 1111(g), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3499; renumbered § 1001E, Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1604(1), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 215.)
- 1990Enacted · Pub. L. 99-198 · 104 Stat. 3499
- 2002Amended · Pub. L. 107-171 · 116 Stat. 215
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 99-198 on 1990-11-28.
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