Title 7 — Agriculture

Every section of Title 7 of the United States Code, agriculture — 2,836 sections, full text, with the cases that cite each one.

• 7 U.S.C. § 2009f — Grants to States
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009g — Guarantee and commitment to guarantee loans
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009h — Local involvement
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009i — Interstate collaboration
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009j — Annual report
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009k — Rural development interagency working group
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009l — Duties of Rural Economic and Community Development State Offices
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009m — Electronic transfer
• 7 U.S.C. § 2009n — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, §6026(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 372
• 7 U.S.C. § 2011 — Congressional declaration of policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2012 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2012a — Publicly operated community health centers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2013 — Establishment of supplemental nutrition assistance program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2014 — Eligible households
• 7 U.S.C. § 2014a — Notice of change in State of residence of certified household
• 7 U.S.C. § 2015 — Eligibility disqualifications
• 7 U.S.C. § 2016 — Issuance and use of program benefits
• 7 U.S.C. § 2016a — EBT benefit fraud prevention
• 7 U.S.C. § 2017 — Value of allotment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2018 — Approval of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns
• 7 U.S.C. § 2019 — Redemption of program benefits
• 7 U.S.C. § 2020 — Administration
• 7 U.S.C. § 2021 — Civil penalties and disqualification of retail food stores and wholesale food concerns
• 7 U.S.C. § 2022 — Disposition of claims
• 7 U.S.C. § 2023 — Administrative and judicial review; restoration of rights
• 7 U.S.C. § 2024 — Violations and enforcement
• 7 U.S.C. § 2025 — Administrative cost-sharing and quality control
• 7 U.S.C. § 2026 — Research, demonstration, and evaluations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2026a — Healthy fluid milk incentives projects
• 7 U.S.C. § 2027 — Appropriations and allotments
• 7 U.S.C. § 2028 — Consolidated block grants for Puerto Rico and American Samoa
• 7 U.S.C. § 2029 — Workfare
• 7 U.S.C. § 2030 — Repealed. Pub. L. 110–234, title IV, §4115(b)(14), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1108, and Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title IV, §4115(b)(14), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1870
• 7 U.S.C. § 2031 — Minnesota Family Investment Project
• 7 U.S.C. § 2032 — Automated data processing and information retrieval systems
• 7 U.S.C. § 2033 — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title IV, §4124(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 326
• 7 U.S.C. § 2034 — Assistance for community food projects
• 7 U.S.C. § 2035 — Simplified supplemental nutrition assistance program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2036 — Availability of commodities for emergency food assistance program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2036a — Nutrition education and obesity prevention grant program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2036b — Retail food store and recipient trafficking
• 7 U.S.C. § 2036c — Annual State report on verification of SNAP participation
• 7 U.S.C. § 2036d — Pilot projects to encourage the use of public-private partnerships committed to addressing food insecurity
• 7 U.S.C. § 2041_to_2055 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–470, title V, §523, Jan. 14, 1983, 96 Stat. 2600
• 7 U.S.C. § 2101 — Congressional declaration of policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2102 — Orders of Secretary to cotton handlers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2103 — Notice and hearing upon proposed orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2104 — Finding and issuance of orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2105 — Permissive terms and conditions in orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2106 — Required terms and conditions in orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2107 — Referenda
• 7 U.S.C. § 2108 — Suspension and termination of orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2109 — Provisions applicable to amendments
• 7 U.S.C. § 2110 — Refund of producer assessments
• 7 U.S.C. § 2111 — Administrative review of orders; petition; hearing; judicial review
• 7 U.S.C. § 2112 — Enforcement of orders; penalty for willful violation
• 7 U.S.C. § 2113 — Certification of cotton producer organizations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2114 — Rules and regulations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2115 — Investigations by Secretary; subpenas; oaths and affirmations; judicial aid
• 7 U.S.C. § 2116 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2117 — Separability
• 7 U.S.C. § 2118 — Authorization of appropriations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2119 — Repealed. Pub. L. 94–366, §1, July 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 991
• 7 U.S.C. § 2120 — Cotton; investigation of new uses; cooperation with State and other agencies
• 7 U.S.C. § 2121 — Cotton ginning investigations; publication of results; cooperation with Federal and State departments and agencies
• 7 U.S.C. § 2122 — Authorization of appropriations for cotton ginning studies
• 7 U.S.C. § 2131 — Congressional statement of policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2132 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2133 — Licensing of dealers and exhibitors
• 7 U.S.C. § 2134 — Valid license for dealers and exhibitors required
• 7 U.S.C. § 2135 — Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors
• 7 U.S.C. § 2136 — Registration of research facilities, handlers, carriers and unlicensed exhibitors
• 7 U.S.C. § 2137 — Purchase of dogs or cats by research facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
• 7 U.S.C. § 2138 — Purchase of dogs or cats by United States Government facilities prohibited except from authorized operators of auction sales and licensed dealers or exhibitors
• 7 U.S.C. § 2139 — Principal-agent relationship established
• 7 U.S.C. § 2140 — Recordkeeping by dealers, exhibitors, research facilities, intermediate handlers, and carriers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2141 — Marking and identification of animals
• 7 U.S.C. § 2142 — Humane standards and recordkeeping requirements at auction sales
• 7 U.S.C. § 2143 — Standards and certification process for humane handling, care, treatment, and transportation of animals
• 7 U.S.C. § 2144 — Humane standards for animals by United States Government facilities
• 7 U.S.C. § 2145 — Consultation and cooperation with Federal, State, and local governmental bodies by Secretary of Agriculture
• 7 U.S.C. § 2146 — Administration and enforcement by Secretary
• 7 U.S.C. § 2146a — Searchable database requirements
• 7 U.S.C. § 2147 — Inspection by legally constituted law enforcement agencies
• 7 U.S.C. § 2148 — Importation of live dogs
• 7 U.S.C. § 2149 — Violations by licensees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2150 — Repealed. Pub. L. 94–279, §14, Apr. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 421
• 7 U.S.C. § 2151 — Rules and regulations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2152 — Separability
• 7 U.S.C. § 2153 — Fees and authorization of appropriations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2154 — Effective dates
• 7 U.S.C. § 2156 — Animal fighting venture prohibition
• 7 U.S.C. § 2157 — Release of trade secrets
• 7 U.S.C. § 2158 — Protection of pets
• 7 U.S.C. § 2159 — Authority to apply for injunctions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2160 — Prohibition on slaughter of dogs and cats for human consumption
• 7 U.S.C. § 2201 — Establishment of Department
• 7 U.S.C. § 2202 — Executive Department; Secretary
• 7 U.S.C. § 2203 — Seal
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204 — General duties of Secretary; advisory functions; research and development
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204-1 — Delegation of regulatory functions of Secretary of Agriculture; definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204-2 — Delegation of regulatory functions to designated employees; status of employees; number; revocation of delegation
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204-3 — Authority of designated employees; retroactive revocation of delegation
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204-4 — Delegation of functions under other laws as unaffected
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204-5 — Authorization of appropriations for cooperative research projects
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204a — Rural development; utilization of non-Federal offices; location of field units; interchange of personnel and facilities
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204b — Rural development policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204b-1 — Rural development
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204b-2 — Temporary prioritization of rural health assistance
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204b-3 — Council on Rural Community Innovation and Economic Development
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204b-4 — Institute for Rural Partnerships
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204c — Water management for rural areas
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204d — Encouragement of private contracting
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204e — Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204f — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title VI, §6403(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 429
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204g — Authority of Secretary of Agriculture to conduct census of agriculture
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204h — Local food production and program evaluation
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204i — Reports on land access and farmland ownership data collection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2204j — National agriculture imagery program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2205 — Duties of former Commissioner of Agriculture transferred to Secretary
• 7 U.S.C. § 2206 — Custody of property and records
• 7 U.S.C. § 2206a — Conveyance of excess Federal personal property
• 7 U.S.C. § 2206b — Availability of excess and surplus computers in rural areas
• 7 U.S.C. § 2207 — Reports
• 7 U.S.C. § 2207a — Reports to Congress on obligation and expenditure
• 7 U.S.C. § 2207b — Program metrics
• 7 U.S.C. § 2207c — Annual report on work of agricultural experiment stations and of college extension work; publication and distribution
• 7 U.S.C. § 2207d — Reports on disbursement of funds for agricultural research and extension at 1862 and 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
• 7 U.S.C. § 2208 — Expenditure of appropriations; accounting
• 7 U.S.C. § 2208a — Loan levels provided to Department of Agriculture
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209 — Additional statement of expenditures
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209a — Advances to chiefs of field parties
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209b — Availability of appropriations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209c — Use of funds for one-year contracts to be performed in two fiscal years
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209d — Statement of percentage and dollar amount of Federal funding
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209e — Prohibition on payments to parties involved with prohibited drug-producing plants
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209f — Restriction on commodity purchase program payments
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209g — Availability of funds for uniforms or allowances
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209h — Reimbursement of Office of the General Counsel
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209i — Funding for preparation of final agency decisions regarding discrimination complaints
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209j — Permanent debarment from participation in Department of Agriculture programs for fraud
• 7 U.S.C. § 2209k — Prohibition on payments to fossil fuel refiners and importers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2210 — Deputy Secretary of Agriculture; appointment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2211 — Powers and duties of Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
• 7 U.S.C. § 2211b_to_2212c — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–354, title II, §§218(e)(2)–(6), 231(f)(1), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3213, 3219
• 7 U.S.C. § 2214 — General Counsel; appointment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2215 — Chief clerk
• 7 U.S.C. § 2216 — Repealed. Pub. L. 92–310, title II, §221(a), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 205
• 7 U.S.C. § 2217 — Oaths, affirmations, and affidavits taken by officers, agents, or employees of Department; use and effect
• 7 U.S.C. § 2217a — Power to administer oaths, examine witnesses, or require production of books, etc.
• 7 U.S.C. § 2218 — Fee for administering or taking oaths, affirmations, and affidavits
• 7 U.S.C. § 2219 — Salaries; how paid
• 7 U.S.C. § 2219a — Overtime and holiday pay
• 7 U.S.C. § 2220 — Certain officials and employees of Department and others not subject to restriction on payment of compensation to Government officials and employees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2221 — Details of persons from or to office of Secretary
• 7 U.S.C. § 2222 — Details of law clerks
• 7 U.S.C. § 2223 — Details of employees from and to library and bureaus and offices
• 7 U.S.C. § 2224 — Details of employees from and to Division of Accounts and Disbursements and bureaus and offices; traveling expenses
• 7 U.S.C. § 2224a — Utilization of employees of agencies for part-time and intermittent assistance to other agencies; exclusion of overtime resulting from natural disasters from staff year ceilings
• 7 U.S.C. § 2225 — Employment of temporary personnel
• 7 U.S.C. § 2225a — Contracts for consulting services
• 7 U.S.C. § 2225b — Personal service contracts for veterinarians
• 7 U.S.C. § 2225c — Employment contracts for services abroad
• 7 U.S.C. § 2225d — Availability of Department of Agriculture funds for temporary employment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2226 — Employment of persons for forest fire fighting, pest control, and handling of animals
• 7 U.S.C. § 2227 — Traveling expenses
• 7 U.S.C. § 2228 — Emergency subsistence for employees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2229 — Travel and per diem expenses of temporary or seasonal employees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2230 — Employees in Alaska; subsistence, equipment, and supplies
• 7 U.S.C. § 2231 — Official expenses of employees stationed abroad
• 7 U.S.C. § 2231a — Reimbursement of employees for costs of State licenses and certification fees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2231b — First amendment rights of employees of the United States Department of Agriculture
• 7 U.S.C. § 2232 — Stenographic reporting service
• 7 U.S.C. § 2233 — Funds available for expenses of advisory committees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2234 — Purchases for bureaus from appropriations for contingent expenses
• 7 U.S.C. § 2235 — Working capital fund established; use of central services by bureaus, etc., of the Department
• 7 U.S.C. § 2235a — Deposit and retention of credit card refunds or rebates
• 7 U.S.C. § 2236 — Working capital fund for Agricultural Research Center; establishment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2237 — Use of field work funds for employment of men with equipment, etc.
• 7 U.S.C. § 2238 — Use of field work funds for purchase of arms and ammunition
• 7 U.S.C. § 2239 — Funds for printing, binding, and scientific and technical article reprint purchases
• 7 U.S.C. § 2240 — Reimbursement of appropriation for salaries and compensation of employees in mechanical shops
• 7 U.S.C. § 2241 — Sale or exchange of animals or animal products
• 7 U.S.C. § 2241a — Exchange or sale authority
• 7 U.S.C. § 2241b — Purchase of seeds and plants for distribution
• 7 U.S.C. § 2242 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, §1606(b)(1), (2), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3715
• 7 U.S.C. § 2242a — User fees for reports, publications, and software
• 7 U.S.C. § 2242b — Translation of publications into foreign languages
• 7 U.S.C. § 2243 — Sale of photographic prints and maps
• 7 U.S.C. § 2244 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, §1606(b)(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3715
• 7 U.S.C. § 2245 — Sale of prints and lantern slides
• 7 U.S.C. § 2246 — Loan, rental, or sale of films
• 7 U.S.C. § 2247 — Sale of samples of pure sugars
• 7 U.S.C. § 2247a — Farm or food products; sale of samples, practical forms, etc.
• 7 U.S.C. § 2248 — Statistics relating to turpentine and rosin
• 7 U.S.C. § 2249 — Amount and character of cooperation
• 7 U.S.C. § 2250 — Construction and repair of buildings and public improvements
• 7 U.S.C. § 2250a — Erection of buildings and other structures on non-Federal lands; duration of use of such lands; removal of structures after termination of use; availability of funds for expenses of acquiring long-term leases or other agreements
• 7 U.S.C. § 2250b — Nonrecurring expenses fund
• 7 U.S.C. § 2251 — Reimbursement of Production and Marketing Administration appropriations for expenses of maintaining registers of indebtedness and making set-offs