2015 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture (Sections 1 - 9097)
Chapter 107 - Renewable Energy Research and Development (Sections 8101 - 8114)
Sec. 8106 - Biodiesel fuel education program
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 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 107 - RENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Sec. 8106 - Biodiesel fuel education program |
Contains | section 8106 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 107-171, title IX, §9006, as added Pub. L. 110-234, title IX, §9001(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1315, and Pub. L. 110-246, §4(a), title IX, §9001(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2076; amended Pub. L. 112-240, title VII, §701(f)(5), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2365; Pub. L. 113-79, title IX, §9006, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 930. |
Statutes at Large References | 116 Stat. 482 120 Stat. 6 122 Stat. 1315, 1664 126 Stat. 2365 128 Stat. 930 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 107-171, Public Law 109-171, Public Law 110-234, Public Law 110-246, Public Law 112-240, Public Law 113-79 |
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The Secretary shall, under such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, make competitive grants to eligible entities to educate governmental and private entities that operate vehicle fleets, other interested entities (as determined by the Secretary), and the public about the benefits of biodiesel fuel use.
(b) Eligible entitiesTo receive a grant under subsection (b), an entity shall—
(1) be a nonprofit organization or institution of higher education;
(2) have demonstrated knowledge of biodiesel fuel production, use, or distribution; and
(3) have demonstrated the ability to conduct educational and technical support programs.
(c) ConsultationIn carrying out this section, the Secretary shall consult with the Secretary of Energy.
(d) Funding(1) Mandatory fundingOf the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2018.
(2) Discretionary fundingThere is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.
(Pub. L. 107–171, title IX, §9006, as added Pub. L. 110–234, title IX, §9001(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1315, and Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title IX, §9001(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2076; amended Pub. L. 112–240, title VII, §701(f)(5), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2365; Pub. L. 113–79, title IX, §9006, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 930.)
CODIFICATIONPub. 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.
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 8106, Pub. L. 107–171, title IX, §9006, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 482; Pub. L. 109–171, title I, §1301, Feb. 8, 2006, 120 Stat. 6, related to assistance to farmers, ranchers, and rural small businesses to purchase renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 110–246. See section 8107 of this title.
AMENDMENTS2014—Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 113–79, §9006(1), substituted "Mandatory funding" for "Fiscal years 2009 through 2012" in heading and "2018" for "2012" in text.
Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 113–79, §9006(2), substituted "Discretionary funding" for "Authorization of appropriations" in heading and "each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018" for "fiscal year 2013" in text.
2013—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 112–240 added subsec. (d) and struck out former subsec. (d). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012."
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2013 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 112–240 effective Sept. 30, 2012, see section 701(j) of Pub. L. 112–240, set out in a 1-Year Extension of Agricultural Programs note under section 8701 of this title.
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