2003 US Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 94 - ORGANIC CERTIFICATION
Sec. 6523 - National organic certification cost-share program
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 94 - ORGANIC CERTIFICATION Sec. 6523 - National organic certification cost-share program |
Contains | section 6523 |
Date | 2003 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 19, 2004 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 107-171, title X, §10606, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 514. |
Statutes at Large References | 104 Stat. 3935 116 Stat. 514 |
Public Law References | Public Law 101-624, Public Law 107-171 |
§6523. National organic certification cost-share program (a) In general
Of funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary of Agriculture (acting through the Agricultural Marketing Service) shall use ,000,000 for fiscal year 2002, to remain available until expended, to establish a national organic certification cost-share program to assist producers and handlers of agricultural products in obtaining certification under the national organic production program established under the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.).
(b) Federal share (1) In generalSubject to paragraph (2), the Secretary shall pay under this section not more than 75 percent of the costs incurred by a producer or handler in obtaining certification under the national organic production program, as certified to and approved by the Secretary.
(2) Maximum amountThe maximum amount of a payment made to a producer or handler under this section shall be 0.
(Pub. L. 107–171, title X, §10606, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 514.)
References in TextThe Organic Foods Production Act of 1990, referred to in subsec. (a), is title XXI of Pub. L. 101–624, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935, as amended, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6501 of this title and Tables.
CodificationSection was enacted as part of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, and not as part of the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 which comprises this chapter.
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