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[CITE: 7USC1431b]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
         CHAPTER 35A--PRICE SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 1431b. Distribution of surplus commodities to other United 
        States areas
        
    Notwithstanding any other provision of law those areas under the 
jurisdiction or administration of the United States are authorized to 
receive from the Department of Agriculture for distribution on the same 
basis as domestic distribution in any State, Territory, or possession of 
the United States, without exchange of funds, such surplus commodities 
as may be available pursuant to clause (2) of section 612c of this title 
and section 1431 of this title.

(Pub. L. 85-931, Sec. 9, Sept. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 1792; Pub. L. 87-703, 
title II, Sec. 204, Sept. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 611; Pub. L. 89-808, 
Sec. 3(a), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1538.)

                          Codification

    Section was not enacted as part of the Agricultural Act of 1949 
which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete 
classification of the 1949 Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out 
under section 1421 of this title and Tables.


                               Amendments

    1966--Pub. L. 89-808 struck out special authority of the Commodity 
Credit Corporation for purchase of fats and oils for donation abroad, 
now included in the general authority provided by section 1721 et seq. 
of this title.
    1962--Pub. L. 87-703 inserted ``and in nonprofit school lunch 
programs'' after ``needy persons''.


                    Effective Date of 1966 Amendment

    Section 3(a) of Pub. L. 89-808 provided that the amendment made by 
that section is effective Jan. 1, 1967.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 1431d of this title.
