§1446c–2 — Title 7 Agriculture | U.S. Code

Summary

The Commodity Credit Corporation must sell at least 1,000,000 pounds of surplus nonfat dry milk each year to people or businesses who bid for it. It can take bids that are lower than the usual resale price if doing so helps strengthen the U.S. casein industry. The Corporation must also make sure the milk it sells this way is used only to make casein.

Title 7, §1446c–2

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(a)The Commodity Credit Corporation shall provide surplus stocks of nonfat dry milk of not less than 1,000,000 pounds annually to individuals or entities on a bid basis.

(b)The Commodity Credit Corporation may accept bids at lower than the resale price otherwise required by law, in order to promote the strengthening of the domestic casein industry.

(c)The Commodity Credit Corporation shall take appropriate action to ensure that the nonfat dry milk sold by the Corporation under this section is used only for the manufacture of casein.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Food Security Act of 1985, and not 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.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Application of SectionThis section not to affect any liability of any person under section 1446 of this title as in effect before Dec. 23, 1985, see section 108 of Pub. L. 99–198, set out as an Application of 1985

Amendments

note under section 1446 of this title.

§1446c–2 Domestic casein industry