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7 U.S.C. 1339: Land use

Created in 1962 by Public Law 87-703. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

5 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 1334, 7 U.S.C. 1335, 7 U.S.C. 1339b, 7 U.S.C. 1379c, 7 U.S.C. 1445a.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1968Pub. L. 90-559

1965Pub. L. 89-321

1964Pub. L. 88-297

1962Pub. L. 87-703added it

7 U.S.C. 1339Land use

(a)Penalties: computation, lien, joint and several liability and interest; exceptions: nonsurplus supply crops, substantial impairment, and nonproduction of wheat; diverted acreage: amount, annual identity, and grazing; crops available for marketing

(b)Payment program for 1964 through 1970 crops; terms and conditions; amount; additional diverted acreage; conservation and soil-conserving uses; adjustment; knowledge of exceeding acreage allotment; acreage allotment not exceeded by delivery to Secretary of farm marketing excess or storage in accordance with regulations to avoid or postpone payment of penalty or by farms exempt from marketing quota; new farms ineligible for payments; sharing and medium of payments

(c)Adjustment of payments

(d)Advance payments

(e)Diverted acreage used for production of certain crops; rate of payment; limitation on rate

(f)Additional terms and conditions

(g)Regulations

(h)Commodity Credit Corporation funds and authorization of appropriations for payments and administrative expenses

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1968

Pub. L. 90–559 provided for a one year extension through 1970. · (b)

1965

Pub. L. 89–321, §507, inserted "(less an acreage equal to the increased acreage allotted for 1966 pursuant to section 1335 of this title)" after "national acreage allotment" wherever appearing. · (a)
Pub. L. 89–321, §501(9), substituted "crops of wheat planted for harvest in the calendar years 1964 through 1969" for "1964 and 1965 crops of wheat", "50 per centum of the farm acreage allotment" for "20 per centum of the farm acreage allotment", and "twenty-five acres" for "fifteen ac… · (b)
Pub. L. 89–321, §501(10), authorized Secretary to permit all or part of diverted acreage to be devoted to mustardseed, crambe, and plantago ovato in addition to previously authorized guar, sesame, safflower, sunflower, castor beans, and flax, if he determines that such production of th… · (e)

1964

Pub. L. 88–297, §202(7), temporarily suspended land-use penalties and made the diversion of land from the production of wheat only a condition of eligibility for receiving wheat marketing certificates. See Effective and Termination Dates of 1964 Amendment note below. · (a)
Pub. L. 88–297, §202(8), inserted in first sentence "for wheat not accompanied by marketing certificates" after "basic county support rate" and inserted after first sentence "Any producer who complies with his 1964 farm acreage allotment for wheat and with the other requirements of the… · (b)
Pub. L. 88–297, §202(9), substituted "June 30, 1965" for "June 30, 1963". · (h)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.