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Title 21 — Food and Drugs

Part D · Chapter 13 — Drug Abuse Prevention and Control

§ 864a. Grants to reduce production of methamphetamines from anhydrous ammonia

Statutory text

(a)

Definitions

In this section:

(1)

Eligible entity

The term “eligible entity” means—

(A)

a producer of agricultural commodities;

(B)

a cooperative association, a majority of the members of which produce or process agricultural commodities; or

(C)

a person in the trade or business of—

(i)

selling an agricultural product (including an agricultural chemical) at retail, predominantly to farmers and ranchers; or

(ii)

aerial and ground application of an agricultural chemical.

(2)

Nurse tank

The term “nurse tank” shall be considered to be a cargo tank (within the meaning of section 173.315(m) of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect as of the date of the enactment of this Act).

(b)

Grant authority

The Secretary may make a grant to an eligible entity to enable the eligible entity to obtain and add to an anhydrous ammonia fertilizer nurse tank a physical lock or a substance to reduce the amount of methamphetamine that can be produced from any anhydrous ammonia removed from the nurse tank.

(c)

Grant amount

The amount of a grant made under this section to an eligible entity shall be the product obtained by multiplying—

(1)

an amount not less than $40 and not more than $60, as determined by the Secretary; and

(2)

the number of fertilizer nurse tanks of the eligible entity.

(d)

Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to make grants under this section $15,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2008 through 2012.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 110–234 title XIV § 14203 · 122 Stat. 923

    Enacted · 21 U.S.C. § 864a

    Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14203, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1458

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14203, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1458

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 14203. GRANTS TO REDUCE PRODUCTION OF METHAMPHETAMINES FROM ANHYDROUS AMMONIA. (a) Definitions.— In this section: (1) Eligible entity.— The term “eligible entity” means— (A) a producer of agricultural commodities; (B) a cooperative association, a majority of the members of which produce or process agricultural commodities; or (C) a person in the trade or business of— (i) selling an agricultural product (including an agricultural chemical) at retail, predominantly to farmers and ranchers; or (ii) aerial and ground application of an agricultural chemical. (2) Nurse tank.— The term “nurse tank” shall be considered to be a cargo tank (within the meaning of section 173.315(m) of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect as of the date of the enactment of this Act). (b) Grant Authority.— The Secretary may make a grant to an eligible entity to enable the eligible entity to obtain and add to an anhydrous ammonia fertilizer nurse tank a physical lock or a substance to reduce the amount of methamphetamine that can be produced from any anhydrous ammonia removed from the nurse tank. (c) Grant Amount.— The amount of a grant made under this section to an eligible entity shall be the product obtained by multiplying— (1) an amount not less than $40 and not more than $60, as determined by the Secretary; and (2) the number of fertilizer nurse tanks of the eligible entity. (d) Authorization of Appropriations.— There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to make grants under this section $15,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2008 through 2012.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The date of the enactment of this Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–246, which was approved .

Codification

Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 enacted identical sections. Pub. L. 110–234 was repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.

Section was enacted as part of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, and not as part of the Controlled Substances Act which comprises this subchapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Enactment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective , the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.

Definition of “Secretary”

“Secretary” as meaning the Secretary of Agriculture, see section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.

Credits

2008 · 2 acts
  1. 2008Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14203, , 122 Stat. 1458
  2. 2008Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XIV, § 14203, , 122 Stat. 1664, 2220.
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(Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14203, , 122 Stat. 1458; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XIV, § 14203, , 122 Stat. 1664, 2220.)

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