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1997 U.S. Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 7 - INSECT PESTS GENERALLY
Sec. 147b - Emergency transfer of funds by Secretary of Agriculture

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 7 - INSECT PESTS GENERALLY
Sec. 147b - Emergency transfer of funds by Secretary of Agriculture
Containssection 147b
Date1997
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 26, 1998
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 97-46, §1, Sept. 25, 1981, 95 Stat. 953.
Statutes at Large Reference95 Stat. 953
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 97-46


§147b. Emergency transfer of funds by Secretary of Agriculture

The Secretary of Agriculture may, in connection with emergencies which threaten any segment of the agricultural production industry of this country, transfer from other appropriations or funds available to the agencies or corporations of the Department of Agriculture such sums as the Secretary may deem necessary, to be available only in such emergencies for the arrest and eradication of plant pests or contagious or infectious diseases of animals or poultry, and for expenses in accordance with section 147a of this title and section 114b of title 21.

(Pub. L. 97–46, §1, Sept. 25, 1981, 95 Stat. 953.)

Effective Date

Section 2 of Pub. L. 97–46 provided that: “The provisions of this Act [this section] shall become effective upon enactment [Sept. 25, 1981].”

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