2017 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 109 - Animal Health Protection
Sec. 8322 - National aquatic animal health plan
| 7 U.S.C. § 8322 (2017) |
| §8322. National aquatic animal health plan |
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(a) In general
The Secretary of Agriculture may enter into a cooperative agreement with an eligible entity to carry out a project under a national aquatic animal health plan under the authority of the Secretary under section 10411 of the Animal Health Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 8310) for the purpose of detecting, controlling, or eradicating diseases of aquaculture species and promoting species-specific best management practices. (b) Cooperative agreements between eligible entities and the Secretary (1) DutiesAs a condition of entering into a cooperative agreement with the Secretary under this section, an eligible entity shall agree to— (A) assume responsibility for the non-Federal share of the cost of carrying out the project under the national aquatic health plan, as determined by the Secretary in accordance with paragraph (2); and (B) act in accordance with applicable disease and species specific best management practices relating to activities to be carried out under such project. The Secretary shall determine the non-Federal share of the cost of carrying out a project under the national aquatic health plan on a case-by-case basis for each such project. Such non-Federal share may be provided in cash or in-kind. In carrying out this section, the Secretary may make use of the authorities under the Animal Health Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 8301 et seq.), including the authority to carry out operations and measures to detect, control, and eradicate pests and diseases and the authority to pay claims arising out of the destruction of any animal, article, or means of conveyance. (d) Authorization of appropriationsThere is authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2018. (e) Eligible entity definedIn this section, the term "eligible entity" means a State, a political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, or other appropriate entity, as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture. |
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(Pub. L. 110–234, title XI, §11013, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1361; Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title XI, §11013, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2122; Pub. L. 113–79, title XII, §12103, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 979.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Animal Health Protection Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is subtitle E (§§10401–10418) of title X of Pub. L. 107–171, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 494, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 8301 of this title and Tables. CODIFICATIONPub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 enacted identical sections. Pub. L. 110–234 was repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246. Section was enacted as part of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, and not as part of the Animal Health Protection Act, which in part comprises this chapter. AMENDMENTS2014—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 113–79 substituted "2018" for "2012". EFFECTIVE DATEEnactment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 8701 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 109 - ANIMAL HEALTH PROTECTION Sec. 8322 - National aquatic animal health plan |
| section 8322 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
| No |
| standard |
| 116 Stat. 494 122 Stat. 1361, 1664 128 Stat. 979 |
| Public Law 107-171, Public Law 110-234, Public Law 110-246, Public Law 113-79 |
