An Act To provide price and income protection for farmers, assure consumers an abundance of food and fiber at reasonable prices, continue food assistance to low-income households, and for other purposes

Summary

Section 202(d)(2) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 483(d)(2) is amended by some minor technicalities and by the following new subparagraph: "(E) property furnished by the Secretary of Agriculture to any State or county extension service engaged in cooperative agricultural extension work pursuant to the Act of May 8, 1914 (7 U.S.C. 341 et seq.); any State experiment station engaged in cooperative agricultural research work pursuant to the Act of March 2, 1887 (7 U.S.C. 361a et seq.); and any institution engaged in cooperative agricultural research or extension work pursuant to sections 1433, 1434, 1444, or 1445 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3195, 3196, 3221, and 3222 or the Act of October 10, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 582a et seq.), where title is retained in the United States.

Subject

• Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 483)
• National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977
• Agriculture and Food Act of 1981

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

• 95 Stat. 1213
• Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works
• Public Law

Citation information

Statutes at Large

Notes

This Act may be cited as the "Agriculture and Food Act of 1981".

Contained within

95 Stat. 1213 (1981); Pub. L. No. 97-98 (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

• 1982
• 12/22/1981

Topic

• Government property
• Amendments (Parliamentary practice)
• Surplus government property

Form/Genre

Public Law

Physical description

Number of pages: 3; Page Numbers: 1213, 1321-22

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