7 U.S.C. 2018: Approval of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns

2022

• Pub. L. 117–103 substituted "December 31, 2022" for "December 31, 2021". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022) Law text · (i)

2020

• Pub. L. 116–260 substituted "December 31, 2021" for "December 31, 2020". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (i)

2019

• Pub. L. 116–94 substituted "prior to December 31, 2020" for "for a period of 18 months from December 20, 2018". (Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020) Law text · (i)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–334, §4006(f)(1), inserted subsec. heading, designated existing provisions, comprised of four sentences, as par. (1), inserted par. heading, designated first through fourth sentences as subpars. (A) to (D), respectively, inserted subpar. headings, redesignated former cls… (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §4006(f)(2), added par. (4). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §4006(f)(3), inserted "records relating to electronic benefit transfer equipment and related services, transaction and redemption data provided through the electronic benefit transfer system," after "purchase invoices,". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §4007, added subsec. (i). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §4008, added subsec. (j). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (j)

2014

• Pub. L. 113–79, §4002(e)(1), substituted "; (C) whether the applicant is located in an area with significantly limited access to food; and (D)" for "; and (C)". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4030(f), realigned margins. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4002(e)(2), inserted "purchase invoices, or program-related records," after "relevant income and sales tax filing documents,". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4002(e)(3), added subsec. (g). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4014(b), added subsec. (h). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (h)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(6)(A), (B)(i), substituted "benefit transactions" for "coupon business" and "benefits" for "coupons". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program" wherever appearing. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(6)(B)(ii), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary shall establish specific time periods during which authorization to accept and redeem coupons, or to redeem benefits through an electronic ben… (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(6)(A), substituted "benefits" for "coupons" wherever appearing. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(a)(5), substituted "households that receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits" for "food stamp households". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(6)(A), substituted "benefits" for "coupons". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(6)(A), substituted "benefits" for "coupons". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(6)(C), which directed substitution of "section 2012(k)(9)" for "section 2012(g)(9)" in subsec. (g), could not be executed because subsec. (g) did not appear in text subsequent to its termination. See 1986 Amendment note and Effective and Termination Dates of 1… (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–193, §831, inserted at end "No retail food store or wholesale food concern of a type determined by the Secretary, based on factors that include size, location, and type of items sold, shall be approved to be authorized or reauthorized for participation in the food stamp … (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §832, added par. (3). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §833, in first sentence, inserted ", which may include relevant income and sales tax filing documents," after "submit information" and inserted after first sentence "The regulations may require retail food stores and wholesale food concerns to provide written authoriza… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §834, inserted at end "A retail food store or wholesale food concern that is denied approval to accept and redeem coupons because the store or concern does not meet criteria for approval established by the Secretary may not, for at least 6 months, submit a new applicat… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–225, §202, amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "The Secretary is authorized to issue regulations providing for a periodic reauthorization of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns." · (a)
• Pub. L. 103–448 in second sentence substituted "special supplemental nutrition program" for "special supplemental food program". · (c)
• Pub. L. 103–225, §203, in second sentence inserted "Federal law enforcement and investigative agencies and law enforcement and investigative agencies of a State government for the purposes of administering or enforcing this chapter or any other Federal or State law and the regulations issued under … · (c)

1991

• Pub. L. 102–237 redesignated cls. (1) to (3) as (A) to (C), respectively. · (a)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–624, §1733, designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1734, inserted after first sentence "No co-located wholesale-retail food concern may be authorized to accept and redeem coupons as a retail food store, unless (A) the concern does a substantial level of retail food business, or (B) the Secretary determines that fai… · (b)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–570, §1102(d), (f)(3), temporarily added subsec. (g) which read as follows: "In an area in which the Secretary, in consultation with the Inspector General of the Department of Agriculture, finds evidence that the participation of an establishment or shelter described in sect… · (g)

1985

• Pub. L. 99–198, §1532(b), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). · (b)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1521, inserted provisions relating to disclosure of information to, and the use by, State agencies which administer the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children, authorized under section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966. · (c)

1982

• Pub. L. 97–253 added subsec. (f). · (f)

1981

• Pub. L. 97–98, §1313, inserted provision that such purposes not exclude the audit and examination of such information by the Comptroller General of the United States authorized by any other provision of law. · (c)
• Pub. L. 97–98, §1314, added subsec. (e). · (e)

1977

• Pub. L. 95–113 substituted revised provisions covering approval of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns for provisions relating to redemption of coupons which are now covered by section 2019 of this title.