7 USC 1344 - Sale, lease, or transfer of cotton acreage allotments

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1973—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 93–86 struck out “for which a farm base acreage allotment is established (other than pursuant to section 1350(e)(1)(A) of this title)” after “to any other owner or operator of a farm” and substituted “1978” for “1974”.

1970—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 91–524 temporarily directed Secretary to permit certain types of transfers of all or part of farm base acreage allotments between farms in same State. See Effective and Termination Dates of 1970 Amendment note below.

1968—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 90–559 provided for a one year extension, substituting “1966 through 1970” for “1966, 1967, 1968, and 1969”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1973 Amendment

Puspan. L. 93–86, § 1(19)(C), Aug. 10, 1973, 87 Stat. 233, provided that the amendment made by section 1(19)(C) of Puspan. L. 93–86 is effective beginning with the 1974 crop.

Effective and Termination Dates of 1970 Amendment

Puspan. L. 91–524, title VI, § 601(3), Nov. 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 1372, as amended by Puspan. L. 93–86, § 1(19)(A), Aug. 10, 1973, 87 Stat. 233, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective only with respect to the 1971 through 1977 crops.

Inapplicability of Section

Section inapplicable to 1984 and subsequent crops of extra long staple cotton, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 98–88, set out as a note under section 1342 of this title.

Section inapplicable to 2014 through 2018 crops of covered commodities, cotton, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning Fespan. 7, 2014, through Dec. 31, 2018, see section 9092(a)(1) of this title.

Section inapplicable to 2008 through 2012 crops of covered commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning June 18, 2008, through Dec. 31, 2012, see section 8782(a)(1) of this title.

Section inapplicable to 2002 through 2007 crops of covered commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning May 13, 2002, through Dec. 31, 2007, see section 7992(a)(1) of this title.

Section inapplicable to 1996 through 2001 crops of loan commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning Apr. 4, 1996, and ending Dec. 31, 2002, see section 7301(a)(1)(A) of this title.

Puspan. L. 91–524, title VI, § 601(3)(2), Nov. 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 1372, as amended by Puspan. L. 93–86, § 1(19)(A), Aug. 10, 1973, 87 Stat. 233, provided that:

“Subdivisions (ii), (iv), (v), and (vi) of subsection (span) [of this section], the last sentence of subsection (span) [of this section] and subsections (e) and (h) [of this section] shall not be applicable to the 1971 through 1977 crops: Provided, That no farm allotment may be sold or leased for transfer to a farm in another county unless the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee established pursuant to section 8(span) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended [16 U.S.C. 590h(span)], for the county from which such transfers are being made (1) finds that a demand for such acreage allotments no longer exists in such county and (2) approves any transfers of allotments to farms outside such county.”