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2017 U.S. Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 98 - Department of Agriculture Reorganization
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6901.Purpose.
6902.Definitions.

        

SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL REORGANIZATION AUTHORITIES
6911.Transfer of Department functions to Secretary of Agriculture.
6912.Authority of Secretary to delegate transferred functions.
6913.Reductions in number of Department personnel.
6914.Consolidation of headquarters offices.
6915.Combination of field offices.
6916.Improvement of information sharing.
6917.Reports by Secretary.
6918.Assistant Secretaries of Agriculture.
6919.Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison.
6920.Office of Energy Policy and New Uses.
6921.Office of Tribal Relations.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—FARM AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES
6931.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services.
6932.Consolidated Farm Service Agency.
6932a.Prohibition on closure or relocation of county offices for the Farm Service Agency.
6933.Office of Risk Management.
6934.Office of Advocacy and Outreach.
6935.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—RURAL ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
6941.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development.
6941a.Coordinator for Chronically Underserved Rural Areas.
6942.Rural Utilities Service.
6943.Rural Housing and Community Development Service.
6944.Rural Business and Cooperative Development Service.
6945.Rural Development Disaster Assistance Fund.

        

SUBCHAPTER IV—FOOD, NUTRITION, AND CONSUMER SERVICES
6951.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services.
6952.Multiagency task force.
6953.Healthy food financing initiative.

        

SUBCHAPTER V—NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
6961.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment.
6962.Natural Resources Conservation Service.
6962a.Cooperative agreements.
6963.Reorganization of Forest Service.

        

SUBCHAPTER VI—RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS
6971.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics.
6972.Program staff.

        

SUBCHAPTER VII—FOOD SAFETY
6981.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety.
6982.Conditions for implementation of alterations in the level of additives allowed in animal diets.

        

SUBCHAPTER VIII—NATIONAL APPEALS DIVISION
6991.Definitions.
6992.National Appeals Division and Director.
6993.Transfer of functions.
6994.Notice and opportunity for hearing.
6995.Informal hearings.
6996.Right of participants to Division hearing.
6997.Division hearings.
6998.Director review of determinations of hearing officers.
6999.Judicial review.
7000.Implementation of final determinations of Division.
7001.Conforming amendments relating to National Appeals Division.
7002.Authorization of appropriations.

        

SUBCHAPTER VIII–A—MARKETING AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS
7005.Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs.

        

SUBCHAPTER IX—MISCELLANEOUS REORGANIZATION PROVISIONS
7011.Successorship provisions relating to bargaining units and exclusive representatives.
7012.Purchase of American-made equipment and products.
7013.Proposed conforming amendments.
7014.Termination of authority.

        

SUBCHAPTER X—FREEDOM TO E-FILE
7031.Electronic filing and retrieval.
7032.Accessing information and filing over the Internet.
7033.Availability of agency information technology funds.
7034.Federal Crop Insurance Corporation and Risk Management Agency.
7035.Confidentiality.

        
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
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Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 98 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REORGANIZATION
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Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
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