2015 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture (Sections 1 - 9097)
Chapter 36 - Crop Insurance (Sections 1501 - 1531)
Subchapter I - Federal Crop Insurance (Sections 1501 - 1524)
Sec. 1508c - Peanut revenue crop insurance

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 36 - CROP INSURANCE
SUBCHAPTER I - FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE
Sec. 1508c - Peanut revenue crop insurance
Containssection 1508c
Date2015
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 3, 2016
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditFeb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title V, §508C, as added Pub. L. 113-79, title XI, §11018, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 966.
Statutes at Large Reference128 Stat. 966
Public and Private LawPublic Law 113-79

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7 U.S.C. § 1508c (2015)
§1508c. Peanut revenue crop insurance(a) In general

Effective beginning with the 2015 crop year, the Risk Management Agency and the Corporation shall make available to producers of peanuts a revenue crop insurance program for peanuts.

(b) Effective price

Subject to subsection (c), for purposes of the revenue crop insurance program and the multiperil crop insurance program under this subchapter, the effective price for peanuts shall be equal to the Rotterdam price index for peanuts or other appropriate price as determined by the Secretary, as adjusted to reflect the farmer stock price of peanuts in the United States.

(c) Adjustments(1) In general

The effective price for peanuts established under subsection (b) may be adjusted by the Risk Management Agency and the Corporation to correct distortions.

(2) Administration

If an adjustment is made under paragraph (1), the Risk Management Agency and the Corporation shall—

(A) make the adjustment in an open and transparent manner; and

(B) submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that describes the reasons for the adjustment.

(Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title V, §508C, as added Pub. L. 113–79, title XI, §11018, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 966.)

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