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16 U.S.C. § 3837 to 3837f — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2703(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 767

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16 U.S.C. § 3837 to 3837f — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2703(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 767

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### Statutory Notes Section 3837, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3584; amended Pub. L. 102–237, title II, § 204(6), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1855; Pub. L. 103–66, title I, § 1402(c), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 333; Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 333(a)–(c), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 995; Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(a) [title VII, § 752], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681, 2681–32; Pub. L. 107–171, title II, §§ 2201, 2202, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 252; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, §§ 2201–2203(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1036, 1037; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, §§ 2201–2203(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1764, 1765, related to establishment of wetlands reserve program by Secretary. Section 3837a, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237A, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3585; amended Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 333(d), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 996; Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2203, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 252; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, §§ 2204–2206, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1038, 1039; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, §§ 2204–2206, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1766, 1767, related to easements and agreements. Section 3837b, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237B, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3587, related to duties of owners. Section 3837c, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237C, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3587; amended Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 333(e), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 996; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2207, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1039; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, § 2207, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1767, related to duties of Secretary. Section 3837d, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237D, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3588; amended Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(a) [title VII, § 751], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681, 2681–32; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, §§ 2208, 2209, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1040; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, §§ 2208, 2209, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1768, related to payments. Section 3837e, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237E, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3589; amended Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2204, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 253; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2203(b), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1037; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, § 2203(b), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1765, related to changes in ownership; agreement modification; termination. Section 3837f, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237F, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3589; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, § 2203(c), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1037; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, § 2203(c), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1765, related to administration and funding. #### Repeal; Transitional Provisions Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2703, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 767, provided that: “(a) Repeal.—Except as provided in subsection (b), subchapter C of chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 ([16 U.S.C. 3837](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3837&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) is repealed. “(b) Transitional Provisions.—“(1) Effect on existing contracts, agreements, and easements.—The amendment made by this section [repealing sections 3837 to 3837f of this title] shall not affect the validity or terms of any contract, agreement, or easement entered into by the Secretary of Agriculture under subchapter C of chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 ([former] [16 U.S.C. 3837](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3837&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) before the date of enactment of the Agricultural Act of 2014 [Feb. 7, 2014], or any payments required to be made in connection with the contract, agreement, or easement. “(2) Funding.—“(A) Use of prior year funds.—Notwithstanding the repeal of subchapter C of chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 ([former] [16 U.S.C. 3837](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3837&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), any funds made available from the Commodity Credit Corporation to carry out the wetlands reserve program under that subchapter for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 shall be made available to carry out contracts, agreements, or easements referred to in paragraph (1) that were entered into prior to the date of enactment of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (including the provision of technical assistance), provided that no such contract, agreement, or easement is modified so as to increase the amount of the payment received. “(B) Other.—The Secretary [of Agriculture] may use funds made available to carry out the agricultural conservation easement program under subtitle H of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 [[16 U.S.C. 3865](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3865&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], as added by section 2301, to continue to carry out contracts, agreements, and easements referred to in paragraph (1) using the provisions of law and regulation applicable to such contracts, agreements, and easements as in existence on the day before the date of enactment of the Agricultural Act of 2014.” #### Effect of 1996 Amendments on Existing Agreements Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 333(f), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 996, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending former sections 3837, 3837a, and 3837c of this title] shall not affect the validity or terms of any agreements entered into by the Secretary of Agriculture under subchapter C of chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 ([former] [16 U.S.C. 3837](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3837&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) before the date of enactment of this Act [Apr. 4, 1996] or any payments required to be made in connection with the agreements.”

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16 U.S.C. § 3865 — Establishment and purposes

**(a) Establishment** The Secretary shall establish an agricultural conservation easement program for the conservation of eligible land and natural resources through easements or other interests in land. **(b) Purposes** The purposes of the program are to— (1) combine the purposes and coordinate the functions of the wetlands reserve program established under section 3837 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, the grassland reserve program established under section 3838n 1 of this title, and the farmland protection program established under section 3838i 1 of this title, as such sections were in effect on the day before February 7, 2014; (2) restore, protect, and enhance wetlands on eligible land; (3) protect the agricultural use and future viability, and related conservation values, of eligible land by limiting nonagricultural uses of that land that negatively affect the agricultural uses and conservation values; and (4) protect grazing uses and related conservation values by restoring or conserving eligible land.

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16 U.S.C. § 3837 — Untitled legal text

Page 2379 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION §§ 3838 to 3838c title VII, § 759(b)(1), Nov. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 741, related to cropland base and allotment history. A prior section 3836a, Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 387, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1020, related to Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2502(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 267. SUBPART C—WETLANDS RESERVE PROGRAM §§ 3837 to 3837f. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2703(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 767 Section 3837, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3584; amended Pub. L. 102–237, title II, § 204(6), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1855; Pub. L. 103–66, title I, § 1402(c), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 333; Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 333(a)–(c), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 995; Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(a) [title VII, § 752], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681, 2681–32; Pub. L. 107–171, title II, §§ 2201, 2202, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 252; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, §§ 2201–2203(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1036, 1037; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, §§ 2201–2203(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1764, 1765, related to establishment of wet- lands reserve program by Secretary. Section 3837a, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237A, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1438, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3585; amended Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 333(d), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 996; Pub. L. 107–171, title II, § 2203, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 252; Pub. L. 110–234, title II, §§ 2204–2206, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1038, 1039; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title II, §§ 2204–2206, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1766, 1767, related to easements and agreements. Section 3837b, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1237B, as

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16 U.S.C. § 3865 — Establishment and purposes

Page 2429 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 3865a 1 See References in Text note below. that are used to carry out subtitles A, B, and C of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3801 et seq. [3811 et seq., 3821 et seq.]).’’ SUBCHAPTER VII—AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT PROGRAM § 3865. Establishment and purposes (a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish an agricultural conservation easement program for the con- servation of eligible land and natural resources through easements or other interests in land. (b) Purposes The purposes of the program are to— (1) combine the purposes and coordinate the functions of the wetlands reserve program es- tablished under section 3837 1 of this title, the grassland reserve program established under section 3838n 1 of this title, and the farmland protection program established under section 3838i 1 of this title, as such sections were in ef- fect on the day before February 7, 2014; (2) restore, protect, and enhance wetlands on eligible land; (3) protect the agricultural use and future viability, and related conservation values, of eligible land by limiting nonagricultural uses of that land that negatively affect the agricul- tural uses and conservation values; and (4) protect grazing uses and related con- servation values by restoring or conserving el- igible land. (Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1265, as added Pub. L. 113–79, title II, § 2301(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 731; amended Pub. L. 115–334, title II, § 2601, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4585.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Sections 3837, 3838n, and 3838i of this title, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), were repealed by Pub. L. 113–79, title II, §§ 2703(a), 2704(a), 2705(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 767, 768. AMENDMENTS 2018—Subsec. (

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