§ 6941a. Coordinator for Chronically Underserved Rural Areas

Statutory text

Establishment

The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a Coordinator for Chronically Underserved Rural Areas (in this section referred to as the “Coordinator”), to be located in the Rural Development Mission Area.

Mission

The mission of the Coordinator shall be to direct Department of Agriculture resources to high need, high poverty rural areas.

Duties

The Coordinator shall consult with other offices in directing technical assistance, strategic regional planning, at the State and local level, for developing rural economic development that leverages the resources of State and local governments and non-profit and community development organizations.

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as necessary to carry out this section for 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.

2008
Pub. L. 110–234 title XIV § 14218 · 122 Stat. 923
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 6941a
Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14218, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1482
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14218, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1482
Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 14218. COORDINATOR FOR CHRONICALLY UNDERSERVED RURAL AREAS. (a) Establishment.— The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a Coordinator for Chronically Underserved Rural Areas (in this section referred to as the “Coordinator”), to be located in the Rural Development Mission Area. (b) Mission.— The mission of the Coordinator shall be to direct Department of Agriculture resources to high need, high poverty rural areas. (c) Duties.— The Coordinator shall consult with other offices in directing technical assistance, strategic regional planning, at the State and local level, for developing rural economic development that leverages the resources of State and local governments and non-profit and community development organizations. (d) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as necessary to carry out this section for fiscal years 2008 through 2012.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

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 Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994, which in part comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Enactment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, 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 this title.

Credits

2008 · 2 acts

2008Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14218, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1482
2008Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XIV, § 14218, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2244.

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(Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14218, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1482; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XIV, § 14218, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2244.)