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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 1501
SUBCHAPTER I—FEDERAL CROP
INSURANCE
§ 1501. Short title and application of other provi-
sions
This subchapter may be cited as the ‘‘Federal
Crop Insurance Act’’. Except as otherwise ex-
pressly provided the provisions in titles I to IV,
inclusive, shall not apply with respect to this
subchapter, and the term ‘‘Act’’ wherever it ap-
pears in such titles shall not be construed to in-
clude this subchapter.
(Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title V, § 501, 52 Stat. 72;
Pub. L. 110–234, title XII, § 12033(c), May 22, 2008,
122 Stat. 1405; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XII,
§ 12033(c), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2167.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
‘‘Titles I to IV, inclusive,’’ and ‘‘such titles’’, referred
to in text, are references to titles I to IV of act Feb. 16,
1938, ch. 30, 52 Stat. 31, known as the Agricultural Ad-
justment Act of 1938, which is classified principally to
chapter 35 (§ 1281 et seq.) of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1281
of this title and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical
amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub.
L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L.
110–246.
AMENDMENTS
2008—Pub. L. 110–246, § 12033(c), inserted section catch-
line and substituted ‘‘subchapter’’ for ‘‘chapter’’ wher-
ever appearing in text.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2008 AMENDMENT
Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L.
110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the
date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of
Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under
section 8701 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 106–224, title I, §
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Page 796
TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 1501
SUBCHAPTER I—FEDERAL CROP
INSURANCE
§ 1501. Short title and application of other provi-
sions
This subchapter may be cited as the ‘‘Federal
Crop Insurance Act’’. Except as otherwise ex-
pressly provided the provisions in titles I to IV,
inclusive, shall not apply with respect to this
subchapter, and the term ‘‘Act’’ wherever it ap-
pears in such titles shall not be construed to in-
clude this subchapter.
(Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title V, § 501, 52 Stat. 72;
Pub. L. 110–234, title XII, § 12033(c), May 22, 2008,
122 Stat. 1405; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XII,
§ 12033(c), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2167.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
‘‘Titles I to IV, inclusive,’’ and ‘‘such titles’’, referred
to in text, are references to titles I to IV of act Feb. 16,
1938, ch. 30, 52 Stat. 31, known as the Agricultural Ad-
justment Act of 1938, which is classified principally to
chapter 35 (§ 1281 et seq.) of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1281
of this title and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical
amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub.
L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L.
110–246.
AMENDMENTS
2008—Pub. L. 110–246, § 12033(c), inserted section catch-
line and substituted ‘‘subchapter’’ for ‘‘chapter’’ wher-
ever appearing in text.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2008 AMENDMENT
Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L.
110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the
date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of
Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under
section 8701 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 106–224, title I, § 171, June 20, 2000, 114 Stat.
397, provided that:
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection
(b), this Act [probably means this title, see Tables for
classification] and the amendments made by this Act
take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act
[June 20, 2000].
‘‘(b) EXCEPTIONS.—
‘‘(1) 2001 FISCAL YEAR.—The following provisions and
the amendments made by the provisions take effect
on October 1, 2000:
‘‘(A) Subtitle C [§§ 131-134 of Pub. L. 106–224, enact-
ing sections 1522 to 1524 of this title and amending
sections 1518 and 7331 of this title].
‘‘(B) Section 146 [amending section 1508 of this
title].
‘‘(C) Section 163 [114 Stat. 395].
‘‘(2) 2001 CROP YEAR.—The amendments made by the
following provisions apply beginning with the 2001
crop of an agricultural commodity:
‘‘(A) Subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 101
[amending section 1508 of this title].
‘‘(B) Section 102(a) [amending section 1508 of this
title].
‘‘(C) Subsections (a), (b), and (c) of section 103
[amending section 1508 of this title and provisions
set out as a note under section 1508 of this title].
‘‘(D) Section 104 [amending section 1508 of this
title].
‘‘(E) Section 105(b) [amending section 1508 of this
title].
‘‘(F) Section 108 [enacting section 1508a of this
title].
‘‘(G) Section 109 [amending section 7333 of this
title].
‘‘(H) Section 162 [amending section 1508 of this
title].
‘‘(3) 2001
REINSURANCE
YEAR.—The amendments
made by the following provisions apply beginning
with the 2001 reinsurance year:
‘‘(A) Section 101(d) [amending section 1508 of this
title].
‘‘(B) Section 102(b) [amending section 1508 of this
title].
‘‘(C) Section 103(d) [amending section 1508 of this
title].’’
SHORT TITLE OF 2000 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 106–224, § 1(a), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 358, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [see Tables for classification]
may be cited as the ‘Agricultural Risk Protection Act
of 2000’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1994 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 103–354, title I, § 101(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat.
3179, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting sections 1433f,
1515, 1521, and 2008f of this title, amending sections
1441–2, 1444–2, 1444f, 1445b–3a, 1502 to 1509, 1511, 1513, 1516,
and 1518 to 1520 of this title, sections 901 and 902 of Title
2, The Congress, and section 1014 of Title 18, Crimes and
Criminal Procedure, repealing sections 1446i and 1508a
of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes under
sections 1502, 1506, and 1508 of this title and sections 901
and 902 of Title 2, and repealing provisions set out as a
note under section 1421 of this title] may be cited as the
‘Federal Crop Insurance Reform Act of 1994’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1980 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 96–365, § 1, Sept, 26, 1980, 94 Stat. 1312, pro-
vided: ‘‘That this Act [amending sections 1441, 1444,
1444c, 1445b, 1504, 1505, 1506, 1507, 1508, 1516, and 1518 and
repealing section 1515 of this title and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 1504, 1508, and 1516
of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federal Crop Insur-
ance Act of 1980’.’’
REGULATIONS
Pub. L. 106–224, title I, § 172, June 20, 2000, 114 Stat.
397, provided that: ‘‘Not later than 120 days after the
date of the enactment of this Act [June 20, 2000], the
Secretary of Agriculture shall promulgate regulations
to carry out this Act [probably means this title, see Ta-
bles for classification] and the amendments made by
this Act.’’
SAVINGS CLAUSE
Pub. L. 106–224, title I, § 173, June 20, 2000, 114 Stat.
398, provided that: ‘‘The Federal Crop Insurance Act (7
U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) and section 196 of the Federal Agri-
culture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C.
7333), as in effect on day before the date of the enact-
ment of this Act [June 20, 2000], shall—
‘‘(1) continue to apply with respect to the 1999 crop
year; and
‘‘(2) apply with respect to the 2000 crop year, to the
extent the application of an amendment made by this
Act [probably means this title, see Tables for classi-
fication] is delayed under section 171(b) [set out as an
Effective Date of 2000 Amendment note above] or by
the terms of the amendment.’’
§ 1502. Purpose; definitions; protection of infor-
mation; relation to other laws
(a) Purpose
It is the purpose of this subchapter to promote
the national welfare by improving the economic
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This subchapter may be cited as the “Federal Crop Insurance Act”. Except as otherwise expressly provided the provisions in titles I to IV, inclusive, shall not apply with respect to this subchapter, and the term “Act” wherever it appears in such titles shall not be construed to include this subchapter.
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**(a) Operation and administration of program**
(1) **In general**
(A) *Coverages* — In the case of an eligible crop described in paragraph (2), the Secretary of Agriculture shall operate a noninsured crop disaster assistance program to provide coverages based on individual yields (other than for value-loss crops) equivalent to—
(i) catastrophic risk protection available under section 508(b) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act ([7 U.S.C. 1508(b)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1508/b&num=0&edition=prelim)); or
(ii) except in the case of crops and grasses used for grazing, additional coverage available under subsections (c) and (h) of section 508 of that Act ([7 U.S.C. 1508](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1508&num=0&edition=prelim)) that does not exceed 65 percent, as described in subsection (l).
(B) *Administration* — The Secretary shall carry out this section through the Farm Service Agency (referred to in this section as the “Agency”).
(C) *Data collection and sharing* — The Secretary shall coordinate with the Administrator of the Risk Management Agency on the type and format of data received under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program that—
(i) best facilitates the use of that data in developing policies or plans of insurance offered under the Federal Crop Insurance Act ([7 U.S.C. 1501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); and
(ii) ensures the availability of that data on a regular basis.
(D) *Coordination* — The Secretary shall coordinate between the agencies of the Department that provide programs or services to farmers and ranchers that are potentially eligible fo
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 7332
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
For definition of ‘‘this chapter’’, referred to in sub-
secs. (a) and (c)(1), see note set out under section 7201
of this title.
The Commodity Exchange Act, referred to in subsec.
(f), is act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 369, 42 Stat. 998, which is
classified generally to chapter 1 (§ 1 et seq.) of this
title. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see section 1 of this title and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Section is comprised of section 191 of Pub. L. 104–127.
Subsec. (i) of section 191 of Pub. L. 104–127 repealed pro-
visions set out as a note under section 1421 of this title.
AMENDMENTS
2000—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106–224, § 134(1), substituted
‘‘300 counties, except that not more than 25’’ for ‘‘100
counties, except that not more than 6’’ in first sen-
tence.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 106–224, § 134(2), inserted before
semicolon at end ‘‘during any calendar year in which a
county in which the farm of the producer is located is
included in the pilot program’’.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 106–224, § 134(3), inserted before
period at end of first sentence ‘‘, except that the
amount of Commodity Credit Corporation funds used to
carry out this section shall not exceed, to the max-
imum extent practicable, $9,000,000 for fiscal year 2001,
$15,000,000 for fiscal year 2002, and $2,000,000 for fiscal
year 2003’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 106–224 effective Oct. 1, 2000,
see section 171(b)(1)(A) of Pub. L. 106–224, set out as a
note under section 1501 of this title.
§ 7332. Risk management education
In consultation with the Commodity Futures
Trading Commission, the Secretary shall pro-
vide such education in managemen
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