7 U.S.C. § 1444f — Untitled legal text

Page 759 TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE § 1445–3 Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Food Security Act of 1985, and not as part of the Agricultural Act of 1949 which is classified principally to this chapter. For com- plete classification of the 1949 Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1421 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS 1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–624 substituted ‘‘1996’’ for ‘‘1990’’ in introductory provisions. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 101–624 effective beginning with 1991 crop of an agricultural commodity, with pro- vision for prior crops, see section 1171 of Pub. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 1421 of this title. § 1444f. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(C), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 938 Section, act Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title I, § 105B, as added Nov. 28, 1990, Pub. L. 101–624, title IV, § 401(3), 104 Stat. 3401; amended Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–508, title I, §§ 1101(b), 1102(b), 1103(b), 104 Stat. 1388–1, 1388–2; Dec. 13, 1991, Pub. L. 102–237, title I, §§ 102(c), 103(a), 105, 106(c), 108, 113(4), (5), 114(b)(1), 105 Stat. 1822, 1823, 1825, 1828, 1837, 1839; Aug. 10, 1993, Pub. L. 103–66, title I, § 1103, 107 Stat. 315; May 6, 1994, Pub. L. 103–247, § 1(b), 108 Stat. 618; Oct. 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103–354, title I, § 119(a)(4), 108 Stat. 3207, related to loans, payments, and acreage re- duction programs for 1991 through 1995 crops of feed grains. § 1444f–1. Repealed. Pub. L. 102–237, title I, § 114(b)(2), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1840 Section, Pub. L. 101–624, title IV, § 404, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3419, related to price support for high mois- ture feed grains. See section 1444f(q) of this title. §§ 1445 to 1445–2. Repealed. Pub. L. 108–357, title VI, § 612(a), Oct. 22, 2004, 118 Stat. 1523 Section 1445, act Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title I, § 106, as added Pub. L. 86–389, § 1, Feb. 20, 1960, 74 Stat. 6; amend- ed Pub. L. 89–12, § 3, Apr. 16, 1965, 79 Stat. 72; Pub. L. 92–10, § 3, Apr. 14, 1971, 85 Stat. 27; Pub. L. 97–218, title I, § 102, July 20, 1982, 96 Stat. 201; Pub. L. 98–59, § 1, July 25, 1983, 97 Stat. 296; Pub. L. 98–180, title II, § 202, Nov. 29, 1983, 97 Stat. 1144; Pub. L. 99–157, § 6(a), Nov. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 818; Pub. L. 99–272, title I, §§ 1102, 1105(b), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 84, 90; Pub. L. 100–203, title I, § 1104(a), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–4; Pub. L. 101–508, title I, § 1105(f), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–6; Pub. L. 103–66, title I, § 1106(b)(1), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 321; Pub. L. 103–465, title IV, § 422(b), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4964, re- lated to tobacco price support levels for 1960 and subse- quent years. Section 1445–1, act Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title I, § 106A, as added Pub. L. 97–218, title I, § 101, July 20, 1982, 96 Stat. 197; amended Pub. L. 98–180, title II, § 203, Nov. 29, 1983, 97 Stat. 1145; Pub. L. 99–272, title I, § 1108(a), (d), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 92, 95; Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(a) [title VI, § 637], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783, 1783–34, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(a) [title VI, § 637], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341, 3341–34; Pub. L. 103–66, title I, § 1106(b)(2), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 321, related to producer contributions and purchaser assessments for the No Net Cost Tobacco Fund. Section 1445–2, act Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title I, § 106B, as added Pub. L. 97–218, title III, § 301, July 20, 1982, 96 Stat. 207; amended Pub. L. 98–180, title II, § 204, Nov. 29, 1983, 97 Stat. 1145; Pub. L. 99–157, § 6(b), Nov. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 818; Pub. L. 99–272, title I, § 1108(b), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 94; Pub. L. 103–66, title I, § 1106(b)(3), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 322, related to marketing assessments to No Net Cost Tobacco Account. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL Repeal applicable to the 2005 and subsequent crops of tobacco, see section 643 of Pub. L. 108–357, set out as an Effective Date note under section 518 of this title. SAVINGS PROVISION Repeal not to affect the liability of any person under sections 1445 to 1445–2 of this title with respect to the 2004 or an earlier crop of tobacco, see section 614 of Pub. L. 108–357, set out as a note under section 515 of this title. § 1445–3. Purchase of inventory stock Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in order to reduce or eliminate the excessive inven- tories of Flue-cured and Burley tobacco held by associations from the 1976 through 1984 crops, and in order to provide for the orderly disposi- tion of such excessive inventories of tobacco in a manner that will not disrupt the orderly mar- keting of new tobacco crops and will minimize any losses to the Federal Government: (a) Sale of inventory stock (1) The producer-owned cooperative marketing association that has entered into a loan agree- ment with the Commodity Credit Corporation to make price support available to producers of Flue-cured tobacco shall offer to sell the stocks of Flue-cured tobacco of the association from the 1976 through 1984 crops as provided in this section. (2) Each producer-owned cooperative mar- keting association that has entered into a loan agreement with the Commodity Credit Corpora- tion to make price support available to pro- ducers of Burley tobacco shall offer to sell its stocks of Burley tobacco from the 1982 and 1984 crops as provided in this section. (3)(A)(i) Not later than 30 days after April 7, 1986, the Commodity Credit Corporation shall acquire title to the Burley tobacco from the 1983 crop that is pledged as security for loans on such tobacco by calling the loans on such tobacco. (ii) The Corporation shall, then, offer such to- bacco for sale at such times, in such quantities, and subject to such conditions as the Corpora- tion considers appropriate. (B) If the Commodity Credit Corporation has not sold all of the stocks of the 1983 crop of Bur- ley tobacco within 2 years from the date the Corporation calls the loans on such tobacco, the Corporation may offer to sell to domestic manu- facturers of cigarettes the remaining stocks of such tobacco as provided in this section. (b) Sale prices (1)(A) The stocks of Flue-cured tobacco from the 1976 through 1984 crops shall be offered for sale at the base prices, including carrying charges, in effect as of the date of the offer, re- duced by— (i) 90 percent for Flue-cured tobacco from the 1976 through 1981 crops; and (ii) 10 percent for Flue-cured tobacco from the 1982 through 1984 crops. (B) The purchasers of the stocks of Flue-cured tobacco from the 1976 through 1984 crops shall