2018 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 33 - Farm Tenancy
Subchapter III - Land Conservation and Land Utilization
Sec. 1010a - Soil, water, and related resource data
7 U.S.C. § 1010a (2018) |
§1010a. Soil, water, and related resource data |
In recognition of the increasing need for soil, water, and related source data for land conservation, use, and development, for guidance of community development for a balanced rural-urban growth, for identification of prime agriculture producing areas that should be protected, and for use in protecting the quality of the environment, the Secretary of Agriculture is directed to carry out a land inventory and monitoring program to include, but not be limited to, studies and surveys of erosion and sediment damages, flood plain identification and utilization, land use changes and trends, and degradation of the environment resulting from improper use of soil, water, and related resources. |
(Pub. L. 92–419, title III, §302, Aug. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 670; Pub. L. 96–470, title I, §102(c), Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2237.) |
CODIFICATION
Section was not enacted as part of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act which constitutes a major part of this chapter. AMENDMENTS1980—Pub. L. 96–470 struck out provision that the Secretary issue at not less than five-year intervals a land inventory report reflecting soil, water, and related resource conditions. |
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Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 33 - FARM TENANCY SUBCHAPTER III - LAND CONSERVATION AND LAND UTILIZATION Sec. 1010a - Soil, water, and related resource data |
section 1010a |
2018 |
January 14, 2019 |
No |
standard |
86 Stat. 670 94 Stat. 2237 |
Public Law 92-419, Public Law 96-470 |