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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 35A — Price Support of Agricultural Commodities

§ 1431a. Cotton donations to educational institutions

Statutory text

Commodity Credit Corporation is authorized, on such terms as the Secretary of Agriculture may approve, to donate cotton acquired through its price support operations to educational institutions for use in the training of students in the processing and manufacture of cotton into textiles.

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. Agricultural Act of 1958

    Pub. L. 85–835 title V § 505 · 72 Stat. 988

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 1431a

    (Pub. L. 85–835, title V, § 505, Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 996.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 85–835, title V, § 505, Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 996.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 505. Commodity Credit Corporation is authorized, on such Cotton donation. terms as the Secretary of Agriculture may approve, to donate cotton acquired through its price support operations to educational institutions for use in the training of students in the processing and manufacture of cotton into textiles.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Agricultural Act of 1958, and not as part of the Agricultural Act of 1949 which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of the 1949 Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1421 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 85–835, title V, § 505, , 72 Stat. 996.)

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