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7 U.S.C. § 2279i — Cooperation with State and other agencies; expenditures
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In carrying on the activities of the Department of Agriculture involving cooperation with State, county, and municipal agencies, associations of farmers, individual farmers, universities, colleges, boards of trade, chambers of commerce, or other local associations of business men, business organizations, and individuals within the State, Territory, district, or insular possession in which such activities are to be carried on, moneys contributed from such outside sources, except in the case of the authorized activities of the Forest Service, shall be paid only through the Secretary of Agriculture or through State, county, or municipal agencies, or local farm bureaus or like organizations, cooperating for the purpose with the Secretary of Agriculture.
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In carrying on the activities of the Department of Agriculture involving cooperation with State, county, and municipal agencies, associations of farmers, individual farmers, universities, colleges, boards of trade, chambers of commerce, or other local associations of business men, business organizations, and individuals within the State, Territory, district, or insular possession in which such activities are to be carried on, moneys contributed from such outside sources, except in the case of the authorized activities of the Forest Service, shall be paid only through the Secretary of Agriculture or through State, county, or municipal agencies, or local farm bureaus or like organizations, cooperating for the purpose with the Secretary of Agriculture.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 450b was editorially reclassified as [section 2279i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section2279i&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Prior Provisions
A prior section 450b, Pub. L. 89–106, § 2, Aug. 4, 1965, 79 Stat. 431, which related to research grants, duration, records, and audit, was transferred to [section 450i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section450i&num=0&edition=prelim), prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as [section 3157 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section3157&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Determination of Need by the Agency.—** An agency may establish a negotiated rulemaking committee to negotiate and develop a proposed rule, if the head of the agency determines that the use of the negotiated rulemaking procedure is in the public interest. In making such a determination, the head of the agency shall consider whether—
(1) there is a need for a rule;
(2) there are a limited number of identifiable interests that will be significantly affected by the rule;
(3) there is a reasonable likelihood that a committee can be convened with a balanced representation of persons who—
(A) can adequately represent the interests identified under paragraph (2); and
(B) are willing to negotiate in good faith to reach a consensus on the proposed rule;
(4) there is a reasonable likelihood that a committee will reach a consensus on the proposed rule within a fixed period of time;
(5) the negotiated rulemaking procedure will not unreasonably delay the notice of proposed rulemaking and the issuance of the final rule;
(6) the agency has adequate resources and is willing to commit such resources, including technical assistance, to the committee; and
(7) the agency, to the maximum extent possible consistent with the legal obligations of the agency, will use the consensus of the committee with respect to the proposed rule as the basis for the rule proposed by the agency for notice and comment.
**(b) Use of Conveners.—**
(1) **Purposes of conveners.—** — An agency may use the services of a convener to assist the agency in—
(A) identifying persons who will be significantly affected by a proposed rule, including residents of rural areas; and
(B) conducting discussions with such persons to identify the issues of concern to such persons, and to ascertain whether
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The officials and the employees of the Department of Agriculture engaged in the activities described in [section 2279i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section2279i&num=0&edition=prelim) and paid in whole or in part out of funds contributed as provided therein, and the persons, corporations, or associations making contributions as therein provided, shall not be subject to the provisions of [section 209 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section209&num=0&edition=prelim); nor shall any official or employee engaged in the cooperative activities of the Forest Service, or the persons, corporations, or associations contributing to such activities be subject to such section.
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 2279i
Pub. L. 104–180, title I, Aug. 6, 1996, 110 Stat. 1570.
Pub. L. 104–37, title I, Oct. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 300.
§ 2279i. Cooperation with State and other agen-
cies; expenditures
In carrying on the activities of the Depart-
ment of Agriculture involving cooperation with
State, county, and municipal agencies, associa-
tions of farmers, individual farmers, univer-
sities, colleges, boards of trade, chambers of
commerce, or other local associations of busi-
ness men, business organizations, and individ-
uals within the State, Territory, district, or in-
sular possession in which such activities are to
be carried on, moneys contributed from such
outside sources, except in the case of the au-
thorized activities of the Forest Service, shall
be paid only through the Secretary of Agri-
culture or through State, county, or municipal
agencies, or local farm bureaus or like organiza-
tions, cooperating for the purpose with the Sec-
retary of Agriculture.
(July 24, 1919, ch. 26, 41 Stat. 270.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 450b of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section, and to section 563 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.
§ 2279j. Conversion authority
The Secretary may, notwithstanding sub-
chapter I of chapter 33 of title 5, governing ap-
pointments in the competitive or excepted serv-
ice, noncompetitively convert to an appoint-
ment in the competitive service, in an agency or
office within the Department of Agriculture, a
recent graduate or student who is a United
States citizen and has been awarded and suc-
cessful
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