§2282 — Title 7 Agriculture | U.S. Code

Summary

Defines three terms used in this chapter. "Secretary" means the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. "Department of Agriculture" means the U.S. Department of Agriculture. "Advisory committee" means any committee, board, council, panel, task force, or similar group (including subgroups) the Department uses for advice for the President or the Department, but it does not include groups made entirely of full-time federal employees, or groups created by law, a reorganization plan, or by the President.

Title 7, §2282

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When used in this chapter—

(1)the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States;

(2)the term “Department of Agriculture” means the United States Department of Agriculture; and

(3)the term “advisory committee” means any committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof that is established or utilized by the Department of Agriculture in the interest of obtaining advice or recommendations for the President or the Department of Agriculture, except that such term excludes any committee which (A) is composed wholly of full-time officers or employees of the Federal Government, (B) is established by statute or reorganization plan, or (C) is established by the President.

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1981—Pub. L. 97–98 reenacted section without change.

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of 1981 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 97–98 effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1801 of Pub. L. 97–98, set out as an

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note under section 4301 of this title.

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Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 1901 of Pub. L. 95–113, set out as an

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of 1977 Amendment note under section 1307 of this title.

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Title 7, §2282

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