2020 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 55 - Department of Agriculture
Sec. 2256 - Inspections, analyses, and tests for other Government departments and agencies; reimbursement

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 2256 (2020)
Section Name §2256. Inspections, analyses, and tests for other Government departments and agencies; reimbursement
Section Text

The head of any department or independent establishment of the Government requiring inspections, analyses, and tests of food and other products, within the scope of the functions of the Department of Agriculture and which that Department is unable to perform within the limits of its appropriations, may, with the approval of the Secretary, transfer to the Department for direct expenditure such sums as may be necessary for the performance of such work.

Source Credit

(Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title VII, §702(a), 58 Stat. 741.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

This section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944.

Section was formerly classified to section 571 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, §1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 55 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sec. 2256 - Inspections, analyses, and tests for other Government departments and agencies; reimbursement
Contains section 2256
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 58 Stat. 741
80 Stat. 378
Public Law References Public Law 89-554
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