§ 1431b. — Distribution of surplus commodities to other United States areas.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1431b]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 35A--PRICE SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1431b. Distribution of surplus commodities to other United
States areas
Notwithstanding any other provision of law those areas under the
jurisdiction or administration of the United States are authorized to
receive from the Department of Agriculture for distribution on the same
basis as domestic distribution in any State, Territory, or possession of
the United States, without exchange of funds, such surplus commodities
as may be available pursuant to clause (2) of section 612c of this title
and section 1431 of this title.
(Pub. L. 85-931, Sec. 9, Sept. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 1792; Pub. L. 87-703,
title II, Sec. 204, Sept. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 611; Pub. L. 89-808,
Sec. 3(a), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1538.)
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Agricultural Act of 1949
which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete
classification of the 1949 Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 1421 of this title and Tables.
Amendments
1966--Pub. L. 89-808 struck out special authority of the Commodity
Credit Corporation for purchase of fats and oils for donation abroad,
now included in the general authority provided by section 1721 et seq.
of this title.
1962--Pub. L. 87-703 inserted ``and in nonprofit school lunch
programs'' after ``needy persons''.
Effective Date of 1966 Amendment
Section 3(a) of Pub. L. 89-808 provided that the amendment made by
that section is effective Jan. 1, 1967.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1431d of this title.
