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[CITE: 16USC2202]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
               CHAPTER 42--EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM
 
Sec. 2202. Payments to agricultural producers for carrying out 
        water conservation or water enhancing measures; criteria
        
    The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make payments to 
agricultural producers who carry out emergency water conservation or 
water enhancing measures (including measures carried out to assist 
confined livestock) during periods of severe drought as determined by 
the Secretary.

(Pub. L. 95-334, title IV, Sec. 402, Aug. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 
101-82, title V, Sec. 502, Aug. 14, 1989, 103 Stat. 586.)


                               Amendments

    1989--Pub. L. 101-82, Sec. 502(1), inserted ``(including measures 
carried out to assist confined livestock)''.
    Pub. L. 101-82, Sec. 502(2), temporarily substituted ``any fiscal 
year in which there is a period of severe drought'' for ``periods of 
severe drought''. See Effective and Termination Dates of 1989 Amendment 
note below.


            Effective and Termination Dates of 1989 Amendment

    Section 502(2) of Pub. L. 101-82 provided in part that amendment by 
section 502(2) of Pub. L. 101-82 is effective only for fiscal year 1989.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 3811, 3821 of this title.
