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[CITE: 7USC361e]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
              CHAPTER 14--AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 361e. Payment of allotments to State agricultural 
        experiment stations; directors and treasurers or other officers; 
        accounting; reports to Secretary; replacement by States of 
        diminished, lost or misapplied allotments; subsequent allotments 
        or payments contingent on such replacement
        
    Sums available for allotment to the States under the terms of 
sections 361a to 361i of this title, excluding the Multistate Research 
Fund, State Agricultural Experiment Stations, shall be paid to each 
State agricultural experiment station in equal quarterly payments 
beginning on the first day of October of each fiscal year upon vouchers 
approved by the Secretary of Agriculture. Each such station authorized 
to receive allotted funds shall have a chief administrative officer 
known as a director, and a treasurer or other officer appointed by the 
governing board of the station. Such treasurer or other officer shall 
receive and account for all funds allotted to the State under the 
provisions of sections 361a to 361i of this title and shall report, with 
the approval of the director, to the Secretary of Agriculture on or 
before the first day of December of each year a detailed statement of 
the amount received under provisions of said sections during the 
preceding fiscal year, and of its disbursement on schedules prescribed 
by the Secretary of Agriculture. If any portion of the allotted moneys 
received by the authorized receiving officer of any State agricultural 
experiment station shall by any action or contingency be diminished, 
lost, or misapplied, it shall be replaced by the State concerned and 
until so replaced no subsequent appropriation shall be allotted or paid 
to such State.

(Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, Sec. 5, 24 Stat. 441; Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, 
Sec. 1, 69 Stat. 673; Pub. L. 94-273, Sec. 9(2), Apr. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 
378; Pub. L. 105-185, title II, Sec. 203(c)(3), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 
535.)

                          Codification

    Section was formerly classified to section 368a of this title. See 
sections 361c and 361d of this title.


                               Amendments

    1998--Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 203(c)(3), substituted ``Multistate 
Research Fund, State Agricultural Experiment Stations'' for ``regional 
research fund authorized by section 361c(c)(3) of this title'' in first 
sentence.
    1976--Pub. L. 94-273 substituted ``October'' for ``July'' and 
``December'' for ``September''.
    1955--Act Aug. 11, 1955, amended section generally to provide for 
quarterly payment of allotments, to require annual report of allotments 
and disbursements, and to provide for replacement of funds diminished, 
lost, or misapplied. For provisions which authorized appropriations for 
investigations and experiments, see sections 361c and 361d of this 
title.
