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. § 2252 — Reimbursement of Production and Marketing Administration appropriations for costs of procuring agricultural commodities for nongovernmental agencies or foreign governments
• 7 U.S.C. § 2253 — Adjustment by Secretary of titles to lands acquired by Government and subject to his control
• 7 U.S.C. § 2254 — Operation, maintenance and purchase of aircraft by Agricultural Research Service; construction and repair of buildings
• 7 U.S.C. § 2254a — Availability of funds appropriated for Agricultural Research Service for research related to tobacco or tobacco products
• 7 U.S.C. § 2254b — Availability of funds appropriated for Agricultural Research Service for research related to tobacco or tobacco products; exception
• 7 U.S.C. § 2254c — Research
• 7 U.S.C. § 2255 — Membership in International Wheat Advisory Committee, International Sugar Council, etc.
• 7 U.S.C. § 2255a — Financial assistance to national and international conferences
• 7 U.S.C. § 2255b — Department of Agriculture conference transparency
• 7 U.S.C. § 2256 — Inspections, analyses, and tests for other Government departments and agencies; reimbursement
• 7 U.S.C. § 2257 — Interchangeability of funds for miscellaneous expenses and general expenses
• 7 U.S.C. § 2258 — Purchase of newspapers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2259 — Market-inspection certificates as prima facie evidence
• 7 U.S.C. § 2260,_2260a — Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, §10418(a)(3), (4), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 507
• 7 U.S.C. § 2261 — Credit of donations and proceeds from exhibitions to appropriations concerned with foreign market development programs
• 7 U.S.C. § 2262 — Employee liability insurance on motor vehicles in foreign countries
• 7 U.S.C. § 2262a — Overseas tort claims
• 7 U.S.C. § 2263 — Transfer of funds
• 7 U.S.C. § 2264 — National Agricultural Library; acceptance of gifts, bequests, or devises; conditional gifts
• 7 U.S.C. § 2265 — Deposit of money accepted for benefit of National Agricultural Library; disbursement
• 7 U.S.C. § 2266 — Congressional reaffirmation of policy to foster and encourage family farms
• 7 U.S.C. § 2266a — Century Farms program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2266b — Eligibility for operators on heirs property land to obtain a farm number
• 7 U.S.C. § 2267 — Repealed. Pub. L. 100–387, title I, §101(b)(1), Aug. 11, 1988, 102 Stat. 931
• 7 U.S.C. § 2268 — Public lands; relinquishment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2268a — Acquisition of land; options
• 7 U.S.C. § 2269 — Gifts of property; acceptance and administration by Secretary of Agriculture; Federal tax law consideration; separate fund in Treasury; regulations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2270 — Authority of Office of Inspector General
• 7 U.S.C. § 2270a — Office of Inspector General; transfer of forfeiture funds for law enforcement activities
• 7 U.S.C. § 2270b — Department of Agriculture Inspector General investigation of Forest Service firefighter deaths
• 7 U.S.C. § 2270c — Submission of results
• 7 U.S.C. § 2271 — Marketing education programs for small and medium size family farm operations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2271a — Advanced marketing training for farmers and ranchers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2272 — Volunteers for Department of Agriculture programs
• 7 U.S.C. § 2272a — Funds for incidental expenses and promotional items relating to volunteers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2273 — Local search and rescue operations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2274 — Firearm authority of employees engaged in animal quarantine enforcement
• 7 U.S.C. § 2274a — Firearm authority of employees conducting field work in remote locations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2275 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, §1572(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702
• 7 U.S.C. § 2276 — Confidentiality of information
• 7 U.S.C. § 2277 — Contracts by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for services to be performed abroad
• 7 U.S.C. § 2278 — Consistency with international obligations of United States
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279 — Farming opportunities training and outreach
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279-1 — Transparency and accountability for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279-2 — Report of civil rights complaints, resolutions, and actions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279a — Fair and equitable treatment of socially disadvantaged producers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279b — Department of Agriculture educational, training, and professional development activities
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279c — Student internship programs
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279d — Compensatory damages in claims under Rehabilitation Act of 1973
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279e — Civil penalty
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279f — Subpoena authority
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279g — Marketing services; cooperative agreements
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279h — Cross-servicing activities of National Finance Center
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279i — Cooperation with State and other agencies; expenditures
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279j — Conversion authority
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279k — Authorization of protection operations for the Secretary of Agriculture and others
• 7 U.S.C. § 2279l — National Detector Dog Training Center
• 7 U.S.C. § 2281 — Congressional declaration of purpose
• 7 U.S.C. § 2282 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2283 — Membership on advisory committees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2284 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–362, title I, §101(c), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3281
• 7 U.S.C. § 2285 — Budget prohibitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2286 — Termination of committees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2301 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2302 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2303 — Prohibited practices
• 7 U.S.C. § 2304 — Disclaimer of intention to prohibit normal dealing
• 7 U.S.C. § 2305 — Enforcement provisions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2306 — Separability
• 7 U.S.C. § 2321 — Establishment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2322 — Seal
• 7 U.S.C. § 2323 — Organization
• 7 U.S.C. § 2324 — Restrictions on employees as to interest in plant variety protection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2325 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, §2, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3350
• 7 U.S.C. § 2326 — Regulations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2327 — Plant Variety Protection Board
• 7 U.S.C. § 2328 — Library
• 7 U.S.C. § 2329 — Register of protected plant varieties
• 7 U.S.C. § 2330 — Publications
• 7 U.S.C. § 2331 — Copies for public libraries
• 7 U.S.C. § 2351 — Day for taking action falling on Saturday, Sunday, or holiday
• 7 U.S.C. § 2352 — Form of papers filed
• 7 U.S.C. § 2353 — Testimony in Plant Variety Protection Office cases
• 7 U.S.C. § 2354 — Subpoenas; witnesses
• 7 U.S.C. § 2355 — Effect of defective execution
• 7 U.S.C. § 2356 — Regulations for practice before the Office
• 7 U.S.C. § 2357 — Unauthorized practice
• 7 U.S.C. § 2371 — Plant variety protection fees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2372 — Payment of plant variety protection fees; return of excess amounts
• 7 U.S.C. § 2401 — Definitions and rules of construction
• 7 U.S.C. § 2402 — Right to plant variety protection; plant varieties protectable
• 7 U.S.C. § 2403 — Reciprocity limits
• 7 U.S.C. § 2404 — Public interest in wide usage
• 7 U.S.C. § 2421 — Application for recognition of plant variety rights
• 7 U.S.C. § 2422 — Content of application
• 7 U.S.C. § 2423 — Joint breeders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2424 — Death or incapacity of breeder
• 7 U.S.C. § 2425 — Benefit of earlier filing date
• 7 U.S.C. § 2426 — Confidential status of application
• 7 U.S.C. § 2427 — Publication
• 7 U.S.C. § 2441 — Examination of application
• 7 U.S.C. § 2442 — Notice of refusal; reconsideration
• 7 U.S.C. § 2443 — Initial appeal
• 7 U.S.C. § 2461 — Appeals
• 7 U.S.C. § 2462 — Civil action against Secretary
• 7 U.S.C. § 2463 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–349, §8(c)(2), Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3141
• 7 U.S.C. § 2481 — Plant variety protection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2482 — How issued
• 7 U.S.C. § 2483 — Contents and term of plant variety protection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2484 — Correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake
• 7 U.S.C. § 2485 — Correction of applicant's mistake
• 7 U.S.C. § 2486 — Correction of named breeder
• 7 U.S.C. § 2501 — Reexamination after issue
• 7 U.S.C. § 2502,_2503 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–349, §8(a), Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3140
• 7 U.S.C. § 2504 — Interfering plant variety protection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2531 — Ownership and assignment
• 7 U.S.C. § 2532 — Ownership during testing
• 7 U.S.C. § 2541 — Infringement of plant variety protection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2542 — Grandfather clause
• 7 U.S.C. § 2543 — Right to save seed; crop exemption
• 7 U.S.C. § 2544 — Research exemption
• 7 U.S.C. § 2545 — Intermediary exemption
• 7 U.S.C. § 2561 — Remedy for infringement of plant variety protection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2562 — Presumption of validity; defenses
• 7 U.S.C. § 2563 — Injunction
• 7 U.S.C. § 2564 — Damages
• 7 U.S.C. § 2565 — Attorney fees
• 7 U.S.C. § 2566 — Time limitation on damages
• 7 U.S.C. § 2567 — Limitation of damages; marking and notice
• 7 U.S.C. § 2568 — False marking; cease and desist orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2569 — Nonresident proprietors; service and notice
• 7 U.S.C. § 2570 — Liability of States, instrumentalities of States, and State officials for infringement of plant variety protection
• 7 U.S.C. § 2581 — Intent
• 7 U.S.C. § 2582 — Severability
• 7 U.S.C. § 2583 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, §20, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3352
• 7 U.S.C. § 2611 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2612 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2613 — Authority for issuance and amendment of plan
• 7 U.S.C. § 2614 — Notice and hearings
• 7 U.S.C. § 2615 — Finding and issuance of plan
• 7 U.S.C. § 2616 — Regulations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2617 — Required terms and conditions of plans
• 7 U.S.C. § 2618 — Permissive terms and conditions of plans
• 7 U.S.C. § 2619 — Assessments
• 7 U.S.C. § 2620 — Procedural rights of persons subject to plan
• 7 U.S.C. § 2621 — Enforcement
• 7 U.S.C. § 2622 — Investigations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2623 — Referendum
• 7 U.S.C. § 2624 — Suspension or termination of plans
• 7 U.S.C. § 2625 — Amendment procedure
• 7 U.S.C. § 2626 — Separability
• 7 U.S.C. § 2627 — Authorization
• 7 U.S.C. § 2651_to_2654 — Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, §16(a)(6), formerly §13(a)(6), July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered §16(a)(6), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525
• 7 U.S.C. § 2655 — Rural firefighters and emergency medical service assistance program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2661 — Statement of purposes and goals
• 7 U.S.C. § 2662 — Programs authorized
• 7 U.S.C. § 2662a — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title VII, §706, title VIII, §867, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1112, 1174
• 7 U.S.C. § 2663 — Funding
• 7 U.S.C. § 2664 — Cooperating colleges and universities
• 7 U.S.C. § 2665 — Withholding funds
• 7 U.S.C. § 2666 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2667 — Regulations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2669 — Pilot projects for production and marketing of industrial hydrocarbons and alcohols from agricultural commodities and forest products
• 7 U.S.C. § 2670 — Repealed. Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, §1444(b), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1326
• 7 U.S.C. § 2671 — Establishment of technical assistance program
• 7 U.S.C. § 2701 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2702 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2703 — Orders of Secretary to egg producers, etc.
• 7 U.S.C. § 2704 — Notice and hearing upon proposed orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2705 — Findings and issuance of orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2706 — Permissive terms and conditions in orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2707 — Required terms and conditions in orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2708 — Referendum among egg producers
• 7 U.S.C. § 2709 — Termination or suspension of orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2710 — Applicability of provisions to amendments to orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2711 — Exempted egg producers and breeding hen flocks; conditions and procedures
• 7 U.S.C. § 2712 — Refund of assessment from Egg Board
• 7 U.S.C. § 2713 — Administrative review of orders; petition; hearing; judicial review
• 7 U.S.C. § 2714 — Civil enforcement proceedings
• 7 U.S.C. § 2715 — Certification of organizations; required contents of report as criteria
• 7 U.S.C. § 2716 — Regulations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2717 — Investigations by Secretary; oaths and affirmations; subpenas; judicial enforcement; contempt proceedings; service of process
• 7 U.S.C. § 2718 — Authorization of appropriations
• 7 U.S.C. § 2801_to_2813 — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, §438(a)(4), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
• 7 U.S.C. § 2814 — Management of undesirable plants on Federal lands
• 7 U.S.C. § 2901 — Congressional findings and declaration of policy
• 7 U.S.C. § 2902 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 2903 — Issuance of orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2904 — Required terms in orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2905 — Certification of organizations to nominate
• 7 U.S.C. § 2906 — Requirement of referendum
• 7 U.S.C. § 2907 — Refunds
• 7 U.S.C. § 2908 — Enforcement
• 7 U.S.C. § 2909 — Investigations by Secretary; oaths and affirmations; subpenas; judicial enforcement; contempt proceedings; service of process
• 7 U.S.C. § 2910 — Preemption of other Federal and State programs; applicability of provisions to amendments to orders
• 7 U.S.C. § 2911 — Authorization of appropriations
• 7 U.S.C. § 3001 — Congressional statement of purpose
• 7 U.S.C. § 3002 — Definitions
• 7 U.S.C. § 3003 — Survey
• 7 U.S.C. § 3004 — Direct marketing assistance within the States