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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 14 — Agricultural Experiment Stations

§ 361d. Use of funds

Statutory text

Moneys appropriated pursuant to sections 361a to 361i of this title shall also be available, in addition to meeting expenses for research and investigations conducted under authority of section 361b of this title, for printing and disseminating the results of such research, retirement of employees subject to the provisions of section 331 of this title, administrative planning and direction, and for the purchase and rental of land and the construction, acquisition, alteration, or repair of buildings necessary for conducting research. The State agricultural experiment stations are authorized to plan and conduct any research authorized under section 361b of this title in cooperation with each other and such other agencies and individuals as may contribute to the solution of the agricultural problems involved, and moneys appropriated pursuant to sections 361a to 361i of this title shall be available for paying the necessary expenses of planning, coordinating, and conducting such cooperative research.

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. 49–314 § 4 · 24 Stat. 440

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 361d

    Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, § 4, 24 Stat. 441

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, § 4, 24 Stat. 441

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 4. That bulletins or reports of progress shall be published at Bulletins. said stations at least once in three months, one copy of which shall be sent to each newspaper in the States or Territories in which they are respectively located, and to such individuals actually engaged in farming as may request the same, and as far as the means of the station will permit. Such bulletins or reports and the annual reports of said stations shall be transmitted in the mails of the United States free of To be post free. charge for postage, under such regulations as the Postmaster-General may from time to time prescribe.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 365 of this title.

Amendments

1955—Act , amended section generally to provide for printing and disseminating the results of research, retirement of employees, administrative planning and direction, purchase and rental of land, and the construction, acquisition, alteration, or repair of buildings necessary for conducting research. Former provisions which related to issuance and free mailing of publications are now contained in section 361f of this title.

Credits

1887–1955 · 2 acts
  1. 1887Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, § 4, 24 Stat. 441
  2. 1955Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 1, 69 Stat. 672.
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(Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, § 4, 24 Stat. 441; Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 1, 69 Stat. 672.)

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