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7 U.S.C. § 8912Agricultural biosecurity communication center

submitted 18 years ago by Pub. L. 110-234 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 166 words · no verdicts yet

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(a) Establishment

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.

(c) Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section—

(1)

such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2013; and

(2)

$2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023.

Source credit: (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.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 2008Enacted · Pub. L. 110-234 · 122 Stat. 1455
  • 2008Amended · Pub. L. 110-246 · 122 Stat. 1664, 2217
  • 2014Amended · Pub. L. 113-79 · 128 Stat. 900
  • 2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-334 · 132 Stat. 4817

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 110-234 on 2008-05-22.

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