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7 U.S.C. § 7516 — Settlement and adjustment of claims

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7 U.S.C. § 7516 — Settlement and adjustment of claims

**(a) In general** The Secretary or a designee of the Secretary shall have the authority to— (1) determine the amount of, settle, and adjust any claim arising under this chapter; and (2) waive such a claim if the Secretary determines that to do so will serve the purposes of this chapter. **(b) Litigation** Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to diminish the authority of the Attorney General of the United States under [section 516 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section516&num=0&edition=prelim) to conduct litigation on behalf of the United States.

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28 U.S.C. § 516 — Conduct of litigation reserved to Department of Justice

Except as otherwise authorized by law, the conduct of litigation in which the United States, an agency, or officer thereof is a party, or is interested, and securing evidence therefor, is reserved to officers of the Department of Justice, under the direction of the Attorney General.

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7 U.S.C. § 1421 — Price support

**(a) Source** The Secretary shall provide the price support authorized or required herein through the Commodity Credit Corporation and other means available to him. **(b) Authority of Secretary; factors considered** Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the amounts, terms, and conditions of price support operations and the extent to which such operations are carried out, shall be determined or approved by the Secretary. The following factors shall be taken into consideration in determining, in the case of any commodity for which price support is discretionary, whether a price-support operation shall be undertaken and the level of such support and, in the case of any commodity for which price support is mandatory, the level of support in excess of the minimum level prescribed for such commodity: (1) the supply of the commodity in relation to the demand therefor, (2) the price levels at which other commodities are being supported and, in the case of feed grains, the feed values of such grains in relation to corn, (3) the availability of funds, (4) the perishability of the commodity, (5) the importance of the commodity to agriculture and the national economy, (6) the ability to dispose of stocks acquired through a price-support operation, (7) the need for offsetting temporary losses of export markets, (8) the ability and willingness of producers to keep supplies in line with demand and (9), in the case of upland cotton, changes in the cost of producing such cotton. **(c) Compliance by producer; program for diverted acres** Compliance by the producer with acreage allotments, production goals and marketing practices (including marketing quotas when authorized by law), prescribed by the Secretary, may be required as a condition of eligibility for price support. In admi

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7 U.S.C. § 7516 — Settlement and adjustment of claims

Page 2051 TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE § 7517 formula for allocation of additional commodities to States. 1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1772(g)(1), sub- stituted ‘‘fiscal years 1991 through 1995’’ for ‘‘fiscal years 1989 and 1990’’. Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1772(g)(2), added subsec. (e) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (e). Text read as follows: ‘‘During each of the fiscal years 1989 and 1990, the Secretary shall spend $120,000,000 to purchase, process, and distribute addi- tional commodities under this section.’’ Subsec. (k). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1772(h)(1), struck out heading and text of subsec. (k). Text read as follows: ‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.’’ Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 104–193, title VIII, § 871(h), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2346, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made by subsection (d) [amending this section] shall become ef- fective on October 1, 1996.’’ EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 1772(g) of Pub. L. 101–624 effec- tive Oct. 1, 1990, and amendment by section 1772(h)(1) of Pub. L. 101–624 effective Nov. 28, 1990, see section 1781(b)(1), (2) of Pub. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 2012 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE Section to be effective and implemented on Oct. 1, 1988, see section 701(a) of Pub. L. 100–435, set out as an Effective Date of 1988 Amendment note under section 2012 of this title. § 7516. Settlement and adjustment of claims (a) In general The Secretary or a designee of the Secretary shall have the authority to— (1) determine the amount of, settle, and ad- just any claim arising under this chapter; and (2) waive such a claim if the Se

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