2019 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 55 - Department of Agriculture
Sec. 2204j - National agriculture imagery program
7 U.S.C. § 2204j (2019) |
§2204j. National agriculture imagery program |
(a) In general
The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Farm Service Agency, shall carry out a national agriculture imagery program to annually acquire aerial imagery during agricultural growing seasons from the continental United States. (b) DataThe aerial imagery acquired under this section shall— (1) consist of high resolution processed digital imagery; (2) be made available in a format that can be provided to Federal, State, and private sector entities; (3) be technologically compatible with geospatial information technology; and (4) be consistent with the standards established by the Federal Geographic Data Committee. The Secretary of Agriculture may supplement the aerial imagery collected under this section with satellite imagery. (d) Authorization of appropriationsThere is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $23,000,000 for fiscal year 2019 and each fiscal year thereafter. |
(Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, §12612, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 5013.) |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
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Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 55 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Sec. 2204j - National agriculture imagery program |
section 2204j |
2019 |
January 24, 2020 |
No |
standard |
132 Stat. 5013 |
Public Law 115-334 |