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Public Law 107–377

To extend for 6 months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.

Approved December 19, 2002

Statutory text

An Act

To extend for 6 months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Protection of Family Farmers Act of 2002”.

11 USC 101 note.

SEC. 2. SIX-MONTH EXTENSION OF PERIOD FOR WHICH CHAPTER 12 OF TITLE 11 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE IS REENACTED.

(a)

Amendments.—

Section 149 of title I of division C of Public Law 105–277 is amended—

(1)

by striking “January 1, 2003” each place it appears

11 USC 1201 note, 1201–1208, 1221–1231.

and inserting “July 1, 2003”; and

(2)

in subsection (a)—

(A)

by striking “May 31, 2002” and inserting “December 31, 2002”; and

(B)

by striking “June 1, 2002” and inserting “January 1, 2003”.

(b)

Effective Date.—

The amendments made by subsection

11 USC 1201 note.

(a) shall take effect on January 1, 2003.

Approved December 19, 2002.

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