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Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73

§1362 Publication of marketing quota; mailing of allotment notice

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1938 › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - LOANS, PARITY PAYMENTS, CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS, MARKETING QUOTAS, AND MARKETING CERTIFICATES › Part Part C— - Administrative Provisions › Subpart subpart i— - publication and review of quotas › § 1362

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Acreage allotments and farm marketing quotas for farms in a county or local area must be available for anyone to see under rules set by the Secretary, and an extra copy must be kept at the county extension agent’s office or with the local committee chair. Farmers must be mailed notice of their marketing quota. When practicable, the farm operator shown by county records to be entitled to an acreage allotment must be mailed notice in time to arrive before the referendum.

Full Legal Text

Title 7, §1362

Agriculture — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

All acreage allotments, and the farm marketing quotas established for farms in a county or other local administrative area shall, in accordance with regulations of the Secretary, be made and kept freely available for public inspection in such county or other local administrative area. An additional copy of this information shall be kept available in the office of the county agricultural extension agent or with the chairman of the local committee. Notice of the farm marketing quota of his farm shall be mailed to the farmer. Notice of the farm acreage allotment established for each farm shown by the records of the county committee to be entitled to such allotment shall insofar as practicable be mailed to the farm operator in sufficient time to be received prior to the date of the referendum.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1949—Act Aug. 29, 1949, inserted paragraph providing for mailing of notice of allotment.

Reference

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 1362

Title 7 — Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73