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[CITE: 7USC439c]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                    CHAPTER 17--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
 
Sec. 439c. Construction of additional facilities; acquisition of 
        property; incurment of expenses; rules and regulations
        
    For the purposes of sections 439 to 439e of this title, the 
Secretary of Agriculture is authorized (a) to construct and provide 
additional facilities and equipment necessary to the operation of such 
plants, and to maintain, repair, and alter such plants; (b) to acquire 
property or rights or interest therein by purchase, lease, gift, 
transfer, condemnation, or otherwise; (c) to incur necessary 
administrative expenses, including personal services; and (d) to make 
such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes 
of said sections.

(July 2, 1948, ch. 818, Sec. 4, 62 Stat. 1235.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 439a, 439b, 439e of this 
title.
