2011 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 8A - RUBBER AND OTHER CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS (§§ 171 - 178n)
Subchapter II - CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS (§§ 178 - 178n)
Section 178a - Definitions
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 8A - RUBBER AND OTHER CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS SUBCHAPTER II - CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS Sec. 178a - Definitions |
| Contains | section 178a |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 95-592, §3, Nov. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 2529; Pub. L. 98-284, §3, May 16, 1984, 98 Stat. 181. |
| Statutes at Large References | 92 Stat. 2529 98 Stat. 181 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 95-592, Public Law 98-284 |
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As used in this subchapter—
(a) The term “State” means each of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(b) The term “Secretaries” means the Secretary of Agriculture and/or the Secretary of Commerce acting each separately or jointly.
(c) The term “commercialization” means the stage in the development or advancement of a technology at which point private enterprise is willing to invest in a full-scale production facility.
(d) The term “native” means hydrocarbon-containing plants and other agricultural crops of strategic and industrial importance which may be cultured in North America, especially plants which are members of the genus Parthenium known as Guayule.
(Pub. L. 95–592, §3, Nov. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 2529; Pub. L. 98–284, §3, May 16, 1984, 98 Stat. 181.)
Amendments1984—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 98–284, §3(a), inserted “and other agricultural crops of strategic and industrial importance” and “plants which are”.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 98–284, §3(b), struck out subsec. (e) which defined “Regional Commissions” as the Regional Action Planning Commissions established pursuant to title V of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965.
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