Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 68 — Disaster Relief
§ 5180. Food commodities
Statutory text
Emergency mass feeding
The President is authorized and directed to assure that adequate stocks of food will be ready and conveniently available for emergency mass feeding or distribution in any area of the United States which suffers a major disaster or emergency.
Funds for purchase of food commodities
The Secretary of Agriculture shall utilize funds appropriated under section 612c of title 7, to purchase food commodities necessary to provide adequate supplies for use in any area of the United States in the event of a major disaster or emergency in such area.
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.
Pub. L. 93–288 title IV § 413 · 88 Stat. 143
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 5180
Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 413, formerly § 410, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 413, formerly § 410, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 157Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 413. The President is authorized (through the National Institute 42 USC 5183. of Mental Health) to provide professional counseling services, including financial assistance to State or local agencies or private mental health organizations to provide such services or training of disaster workers, to victims of major disasters in order to relieve mental health problems caused or aggravated by such major disaster or its aftermath.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 413 of Pub. L. 93–288 was renumbered section 416 by Pub. L. 100–707 and is classified to section 5183 of this title.
Credits
1974–1988 · 2 acts
- 1974Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 413, formerly § 410, , 88 Stat. 157
- 1988renumbered § 413, Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 106(h), , 102 Stat. 4705.
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(Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 413, formerly § 410, , 88 Stat. 157; renumbered § 413, Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 106(h), , 102 Stat. 4705.)