7 U.S.C. § 2282 — Definitions
submitted 49 years ago by Pub. L. 95-113 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 120 words · no verdicts yet
This chapter defines “Secretary,” “Department of Agriculture,” and “advisory committee,” while excluding three types of committees.
In this chapter: (1) “Secretary” means the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. (2) “Department of Agriculture” means the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (3) “Advisory committee” means a committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, similar group, or subgroup established or used by the Department to advise the President or Department, but excludes a committee (A) made entirely of full-time Federal officers or employees, (B) established by statute or reorganization plan, or (C) established by the President.
When used in this chapter—
the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States;
the term “Department of Agriculture” means the United States Department of Agriculture; and
the term “advisory committee” means any committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof that is established or utilized by the Department of Agriculture in the interest of obtaining advice or recommendations for the President or the Department of Agriculture, except that such term excludes any committee which (A) is composed wholly of full-time officers or employees of the Federal Government, (B) is established by statute or reorganization plan, or (C) is established by the President.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 95–113, title XVIII, § 1802, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1041; Pub. L. 97–98, title XI, § 1116(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1270.)
- 1977Enacted · Pub. L. 95-113 · 91 Stat. 1041
- 1981Amended · Pub. L. 97-98 · 95 Stat. 1270
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 95-113 on 1977-09-29.
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