7-U.S.C.-7504

§7504 – Initial Processing Costs

Pathway

Title 7 > Chapter 102 > Section 7504

Details

• Reference: Section 7504
• Legend: §7504 – Initial Processing Costs
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

The Secretary may use funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to pay costs of initial processing and packaging of commodities to be distributed under the program established under this chapter into forms, and in quantities, suitable, as determined by the Secretary, for use in individual households when such commodities are to be consumed by individual households or for institutional use, as applicable. The Secretary may pay such costs in the form of Corporation-owned commodities equal in value to such costs. The Secretary shall ensure that any such payments in kind will not displace commercial sales of such commodities.

(Pub. L. 98–8, title II, §203A, as added Pub. L. 98–92, §2(5), Sept. 2, 1983, 97 Stat. 609; amended Pub. L. 99–198, title XV, §1565(b), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1591.)

Amendments

1985—Pub. L. 99–198 struck out , except that wheat from the Food Security Wheat Reserve may not be used to pay such costs” after equal in value to such costs”.

Effective Date

Pub. L. 98–92, §2, Sept. 2, 1983, 97 Stat. 608, provided in part that this section is effective Oct. 1, 1983.

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7-U.S.C.-7485 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Agriculture

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