§ 7332. — Risk management education.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC7332]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 100--AGRICULTURAL MARKET TRANSITION
SUBCHAPTER VIII--MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITY PROVISIONS
Sec. 7332. Risk management education
In consultation with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the
Secretary shall provide such education in management of the financial
risks inherent in the production and marketing of agricultural
commodities as the Secretary considers appropriate. As part of such
educational activities, the Secretary may develop and implement programs
to facilitate the participation of agricultural producers in commodity
futures trading programs, forward contracting options, and insurance
protection programs by assisting and training producers in the usage of
such programs. In implementing this authority, the Secretary may use
existing research and extension authorities and resources of the
Department of Agriculture.
(Pub. L. 104-127, title I, Sec. 192, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 942.)
