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§2272a Funds for incidental expenses and promotional items relating to volunteers

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 55— - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › § 2272a

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Starting August 6, 1996, USDA funds may cover travel, uniforms, lodging, and meals for volunteers serving under section 2272 and may buy low-cost volunteer promotional items.

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Title 7, §2272a

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On and after August 6, 1996, funds appropriated to the Department of Agriculture may be used for incidental expenses such as transportation, uniforms, lodging, and subsistence for volunteers serving under the authority of section 2272 of this title, when such volunteers are engaged in the work of the United States Department of Agriculture; and for promotional items of nominal value relating to the United States Department of Agriculture Volunteer Programs.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 2272a, Pub. L. 102–142, title VII, § 739, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 915, authorized use of funds for incidental expenses and promotional items relating to volunteers on and after Oct. 28, 1991, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 336(f)(2), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1007.

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7 U.S.C. § 2272a

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73