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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 106 — Commodity Programs

§ 7960. Repeal of superseded price support authority and effect of repeal

Statutory text

(a)

Omitted

(b)

Disposal

Notwithstanding any other provision of law or previous declaration made by the Secretary, the Secretary shall ensure that the disposal of all peanuts for which a loan for the 2001 crop of peanuts was made under section 7271 of this title before , is carried out in a manner that prevents price disruptions in the domestic and international markets for peanuts.

(c)

Treatment of crop insurance policies for 2002 crop year

(1)

Applicability

This subsection shall apply for the 2002 crop year only notwithstanding any other provision of law or crop insurance policy.

(2)

Price election

The nonquota price election for segregation I, II, and III peanuts shall be 17.75 cents per pound and shall be used for all aspects of the policy relating to the calculations of premium, liability, and indemnities.

(3)

Quality adjustment

For the purposes of quality adjustment only, the average support price per pound of peanuts shall be a price equal to 17.75 cents per pound. Quality under the crop insurance policy for peanuts shall be adjusted under procedures issued by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.

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. 107–171 title I § 1310 · 116 Stat. 134

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 7960

    (Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1310, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 182.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1310, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 182.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1310. REPEAL OF SUPERSEDED PRICE SUPPORT AUTHORITY AND EFFECT OF REPEAL. (a) Repeal of Price Support Authority.— (1) In general.— Section 155 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7271) is repealed. (2) Conforming amendments.— The Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1441 et seq.) is amended— (A) in section 101(b) (7 U.S.C. 1441(b)), by striking “and peanuts”; and (B) in section 408(c) (7 U.S.C. 1428(c)), by striking “peanuts,”. (3) Technical amendment.— The chapter heading of chapter 2 of subtitle D of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. prec. 7271) is amended by striking “PEANUTS AND”. (b) Disposal.— Notwithstanding any other provision of law or previous declaration made by the Secretary, the Secretary shall ensure that the disposal of all peanuts for which a loan for the 2001 crop of peanuts was made under section 155 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7271) before the date of enactment of this Act is carried out in a manner that prevents price disruptions in the domestic and international markets for peanuts. (c) Treatment of Crop Insurance Policies for 2002 Crop Year.— (1) Applicability.— This subsection shall apply for the 2002 crop year only notwithstanding any other provision of law or crop insurance policy. (2) Price election.— The nonquota price election for segregation I, II, and III peanuts shall be 17.75 cents per pound and shall be used for all aspects of the policy relating to the calculations of premium, liability, and indemnities. (3) Quality Adjustment.— For the purposes of quality adjustment only, the average support price per pound of peanuts shall be a price equal to 17.75 cents per pound. Quality under the crop insurance policy for peanuts shall be adjusted under procedures issued by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section is comprised of section 1310 of Pub. L. 107–171. Subsec. (a) of section 1310 of Pub. L. 107–171 amended sections 1428 and 1441 of this title and repealed 7271 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1310, , 116 Stat. 182.)

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