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PUBLIC LAW 108–7—FEB. 20, 2003
on expenditures for technical assistance imposed by section 11 of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714i).’’. SEC. 214. PRODUCER-OWNED COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION LOAN FORFEITURE AUTHORITY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 844 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted into law by Public Law 106–387 (114 Stat. 1549, 1549A–160), and amended by section 101(9) of the Miscellaneous Appropriations Act, 2001 (114 Stat. 2763, 2763A– 172)), is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘BURLEY, FLUECURED, AND CIGAR BINDER TYPE 54–55’’; and (2) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by inserting ‘‘, or the 1999, 2000, and 2001 crops of type 21 Fire-cured tobacco or type 37 Virginia sun-cured tobacco’’ after ‘‘tobacco’’ the first place it appears; and (ii) by striking ‘‘Burley, Flue-cured, or Cigar Binder Type 54–55’’ the second place it appears; (B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ‘‘Burley, Fluecured, Cigar Binder Type 54–55, or any other kind of tobacco’’ and inserting ‘‘any kind of tobacco’’; and (C) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking ‘‘the Burley, Fluecured, or Cigar Binder Type 54–55 tobacco’’ and inserting ‘‘any tobacco’’. (b) APPLICATION.—The amendments made by subsection (a) apply during fiscal year 2003. SEC. 215. BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS ERADICATION.
In addition to funds made available under section 106 of the Miscellaneous Appropriations Act, 2001 (114 Stat. 2763, 2763A– 173), the Secretary shall use not more than $15,000,000 of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to make payments to agricultural producers for incidental costs incurred by the producers as a result of payments received under that section. SEC. 216. FUNDING.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall use the funds, facilities, and authorities of the Commodity Credit Corporation to carry out this title, to remain available until expended. (b) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary, acting through the Farm Service Agency, may use not more than $70,000,000 of funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to cover administrative costs associated with the implementation of this title and title I of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 7901 et seq.), to remain available until expended. (c) LIMITATION.—Section 1241(a)(3) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3841(a)(3)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: ‘‘, using not more than $3,773,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2003 through 2013’’. SEC. 217. REGULATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may promulgate such regulations as are necessary to implement this title. (b) PROCEDURE.—The promulgation of the regulations and administration of this title shall be made without regard to—
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