7 U.S.C. § 1387 — Photographic reproductions and maps

Page 697 TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE § 1388 ments, and purchases under a program established under the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.) for any of the 1991 through 1995 crops of a commodity without regard to notice and public participation in rulemaking requirements. Executive Documents TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Administration of program of Commodity Credit Cor- poration transferred to Secretary of Agriculture by 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 501, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7877, 60 Stat. 1100, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Govern- ment Organization and Employees. EXCEPTIONS FROM TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Functions of Corporations of Department of Agri- culture, boards of directors and officers of such cor- porations; Advisory Board of Commodity Credit Cor- poration; and Farm Credit Administration or any agen- cy, officer, or entity of, under, or subject to supervision of said Administration excepted from functions of offi- cers, agencies, and employees transferred to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, effective June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title. § 1386. Exemption from laws prohibiting interest of Members of Congress in contracts The provisions of section 6306 of title 41 and sections 431 and 432 of title 18 shall not be appli- cable to loans or payments made under this chapter (except under section 1383(a) of this title). (Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 386, 52 Stat. 68.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION In text, ‘‘section 6306 of title 41’’ substituted for ‘‘sec- tion 3741 of the Revised Statutes (U.S.C., 1934 edition, title 41, sec. 22)’’ on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts. ‘‘Sections 431 and 432 of title 18’’ substituted in text for ‘‘sections 114 and 115 of the Criminal Code of the United States (U.S.C., 1934 edition, title 18, secs. 204 and 205)’’ on authority of act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 683, the first section of which enacted Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries WOOL SUPPORT PROGRAM Wool support program, application of this section to, see note set out under section 713a–8 of Title 15, Com- merce and Trade. § 1387. Photographic reproductions and maps The Secretary may furnish reproductions of information such as geo-referenced data from all sources, aerial or other photographs, mosaics, and maps as have been obtained in connection with the authorized work of the Department to farmers and governmental agencies at the esti- mated cost of furnishing such reproductions, and to persons other than farmers at such prices as the Secretary may determine (but not less than the estimated costs of data processing, up- dating, revising, reformatting, repackaging and furnishing the reproductions and information), the money received from such sales to be depos- ited in the Treasury to the credit of the appro- priation charged with the cost of making such reproductions. This section shall not affect the power of the Secretary to make other disposi- tion of such or similar materials under any other provisions of existing law. (Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 387, 52 Stat. 68; Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(3) [title IV, § 407], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–214.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1999—Pub. L. 106–113 substituted ‘‘information such as geo-referenced data from all sources, aerial’’ for ‘‘such aerial’’, struck out ‘‘(not less than estimated cost of furnishing such reproductions)’’ after ‘‘such prices’’, and inserted ‘‘(but not less than the estimated costs of data processing, updating, revising, reformatting, re- packaging and furnishing the reproductions and infor- mation)’’ after ‘‘determine’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries WOOL SUPPORT PROGRAM Wool support program, application of this section to, see note set out under section 713a–8 of Title 15, Com- merce and Trade. § 1388. Utilization of local agencies (a) Designation of local agencies and local ad- ministrative areas The provisions of sections 590h(b) and 590k of title 16, relating to the utilization of State, county, local committees, the extension service, and other approved agencies, and to recognition and encouragement of cooperative associations, shall apply in the administration of this chap- ter; and the Secretary shall, for such purposes, utilize the same local, county, and State com- mittees as are utilized under sections 590g, 590h, 590i, and 590j to 590q of title 16. The local admin- istrative areas designated under section 590h(b) of title 16, for the administration of programs under chapter 3B of title 16, and the local ad- ministrative areas designated for the adminis- tration of this chapter shall be the same. (b) Payments to county committees for adminis- trative expenses (1) The Secretary is authorized and directed, from any funds made available for the purposes of this chapter and chapter 3B of title 16 in con- nection with which county committees are uti- lized, to make payments to county committees of farmers to cover the estimated administra- tive expenses incurred or to be incurred by them in cooperating in carrying out the provisions of this chapter and chapter 3B of title 16. All or part of such estimated administrative expenses of any such committee may be deducted pro rata from chapter 3B of title 16 payments, parity payments, or loans, or other payments under this chapter and chapter 3B of title 16, made un- less payment of such expenses is otherwise pro- vided by law. The Secretary may make such payments to such committees in advance of de- termination of performance by farmers. (2)(A) The Secretary shall provide compensa- tion to members of such county committees (at not less than the level in effect on December 31, 1985 for county committees) for work actually performed by such persons in cooperating in car-