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§ 87h. Funding
(a) Authorization of appropriations
(b) Limitations on uses of user fees
(1) DefinitionsIn this subsection:
(A) Official inspection or weighing service
(B) User fee
(2) RequirementA user fee—
(A) shall be used solely to cover—
(i) the cost to the Secretary for carrying out official inspection or weighing services; and
(ii) administrative costs to the Secretary directly relating to official inspection or weighing services; and
(B) shall not be used for—
(i) activities relating to the development or maintenance of grain standards; or
(ii) any other activity that is not directly related to the performance of official inspection or weighing services.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. B, § 19, as added Pub. L. 90–487, § 1, Aug. 15, 1968, 82 Stat. 769; amended Pub. L. 94–582, § 21, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2886; Pub. L. 95–113, title XVI, §§ 1602(c), 1604(n), Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1025, 1029; Pub. L. 97–35, title I, § 155(4), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 372; Pub. L. 98–469, § 2(3), Oct. 11, 1984, 98 Stat. 1832; Pub. L. 100–518, § 2(4), Oct. 24, 1988, 102 Stat. 2586; Pub. L. 103–156, § 3, Nov. 24, 1993, 107 Stat. 1525; Pub. L. 106–472, title I, § 108, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2060; Pub. L. 109–83, § 1(a), Sept. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2053; Pub. L. 114–54, title III, § 301(f), Sept. 30, 2015, 129 Stat. 520; Pub. L. 116–216, § 6, Dec. 11, 2020, 134 Stat. 1049.)