Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§1013a Benefits extended to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands; “county” defined; payments to Governor or fiscal agent of county
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 33— - FARM TENANCY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - LAND CONSERVATION AND LAND UTILIZATION › § 1013a
Summary
Apply these rules to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Alaska; the Secretary can treat whole areas or parts as a "county," and payments under section 1012 must go to the Governor or to that area's fiscal agent.
Full Legal Text
Title 7, §1013a
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The provisions of this subchapter shall extend to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In the case of Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, the term “county” as used in this subchapter may be the entire area, or any subdivision thereof as may be determined by the Secretary, and payments under section 1012 of this title shall be made to the Governor or to the fiscal agent of such subdivision.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Another section 342 of Pub. L. 87–128 is classified to section 1990a of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Oct. 15, 1961, by former section 300.1 of Title 6, Code of Federal
Regulations
, see
Effective Date
note set out under section 1921 of this title.
Reference
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 1013a
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73