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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 113 — Agricultural Commodity Support Programs

§ 8788. Durum wheat quality program

Statutory text

(a)

In general

Subject to the availability of funds under subsection (c), the Secretary shall provide compensation to producers of durum wheat in an amount not to exceed 50 percent of the actual cost of fungicides applied to a crop of durum wheat of the producers to control Fusarium head blight (wheat scab) on acres certified to have been planted to Durum wheat in a crop year.

(b)

Insufficient funds

If the total amount of funds appropriated for a fiscal year under subsection (c) are insufficient to fulfill all eligible requests for compensation under this section, the Secretary shall prorate the compensation payments in a manner determined by the Secretary to be equitable.

(c)

Authorization of appropriations

There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 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.

  1. Pub. L. 110–234 title I § 1613 · 122 Stat. 923

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 8788

    Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1613, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1019

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1613, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1019

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1613. DURUM WHEAT QUALITY PROGRAM. (a) In General.— Subject to the availability of funds under subsection (c), the Secretary shall provide compensation to producers of durum wheat in an amount not to exceed 50 percent of the actual cost of fungicides applied to a crop of durum wheat of the producers to control Fusarium head blight (wheat scab) on acres certified to have been planted to Durum wheat in a crop year. (b) Insufficient Funds.— If the total amount of funds appropriated for a fiscal year under subsection (c) are insufficient to fulfill all eligible requests for compensation under this section, the Secretary shall prorate the compensation payments in a manner determined by the Secretary to be equitable. (c) Authorization of Appropriations.— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 through 2012.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Enactment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective , 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
  1. 2008Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1613, , 122 Stat. 1019
  2. 2008Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title I, § 1613, , 122 Stat. 1664, 1748.
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(Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1613, , 122 Stat. 1019; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title I, § 1613, , 122 Stat. 1664, 1748.)

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