2012 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 45 - SOIL BANK PROGRAM (§§ 1801 - 1838)
Subchapter III - CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM (§§ 1831 - 1837)
Section 1831a - Contract restrictions
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 45 - SOIL BANK PROGRAM SUBCHAPTER III - CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM Sec. 1831a - Contract restrictions |
Contains | section 1831a |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 85-459, title I, §101, June 13, 1958, 72 Stat. 195; Pub. L. 104-127, title III, §336(a)(2)(A), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1005. |
Statutes at Large References | 72 Stat. 195 99 Stat. 1354 110 Stat. 1005 |
Public Law References | Public Law 85-459, Public Law 99-198, Public Law 104-127 |
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On and after June 13, 1958 no conservation reserve contract shall be entered into which provides for (1) payments for conservation practices in excess of the average rate for comparable practices under the environmental quality incentives program established under chapter 4 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 [16 U.S.C. 3839aa et seq.], or (2) annual rental payments in excess of 20 per cent of the value of the land placed under contract, such value to be determined without regard to physical improvements thereon or geographic location thereof. In determining the value of the land for this purpose, the county committee shall take into consideration the estimate of the landowner or operator as to the value of such land as well as his certificate as to the production history and productivity of such land.
(Pub. L. 85–459, title I, §101, June 13, 1958, 72 Stat. 195; Pub. L. 104–127, title III, §336(a)(2)(A), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1005.)
References in TextThe Food Security Act of 1985, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 99–198, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1354, as amended. Chapter 4 of subtitle D of title XII of the Act is classified generally to part IV (§3839aa et seq.) of subchapter IV of chapter 58 of Title 16, Conservation. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title of 1985 Amendment note set out under section 1281 of this title and Tables.
CodificationSection was not enacted as part of the Soil Bank Act which comprised this chapter.
Amendments1996—Pub. L. 104–127 substituted “environmental quality incentives program established under chapter 4 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985” for “Agricultural Conservation Program”.
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