2016 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 17 - Miscellaneous Matters
Sec. 448 - Requisition and use of grain for prevention of starvation of migratory birds; reimbursement for packaging and transporting

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 448 (2016)
Section Name §448. Requisition and use of grain for prevention of starvation of migratory birds; reimbursement for packaging and transporting
Section Text

Upon a finding by the Secretary of the Interior that migratory birds are threatened with starvation in any area of the United States, the Secretary is authorized to requisition from the Commodity Credit Corporation grain acquired by that Corporation through price support operations in such quantities as may be mutually agreed upon. The Corporation shall be reimbursed by the Secretary for its expense in packaging and transporting of such grain for purposes of sections 447 to 449 of this title.

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(Pub. L. 87–152, §2, Aug. 17, 1961, 75 Stat. 389.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 17 - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
Sec. 448 - Requisition and use of grain for prevention of starvation of migratory birds; reimbursement for packaging and transporting
Contains section 448
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large Reference 75 Stat. 389
Public Law References Public Law 87-152
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