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§7281 Administration

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 100— - AGRICULTURAL MARKET TRANSITION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - ADMINISTRATION › § 7281

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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The Secretary must run this chapter through the Commodity Credit Corporation. Any decision the Secretary makes under this chapter is final. No later than 90 days after April 4, 1996, the Secretary and the Commodity Credit Corporation must issue rules to carry out the chapter. Those rules can be issued without following the usual rulemaking steps, including the notice-and-comment process in section 553 of title 5, the Secretary of Agriculture’s July 24, 1971 Statement of Policy (36 Fed. Reg. 13804) about proposed rules and public participation, or chapter 35 of title 44 (the Paperwork Reduction Act).

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Title 7, §7281

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(a)The Secretary shall carry out this chapter through the Commodity Credit Corporation.
(b)
(c)A determination made by the Secretary under this chapter shall be final and conclusive.
(d)Not later than 90 days after April 4, 1996, the Secretary and the Commodity Credit Corporation, as appropriate, shall issue such regulations as are necessary to implement this chapter. The issuance of the regulations shall be made without regard to—
(1)the notice and comment provisions of section 553 of title 5;
(2)the Statement of Policy of the Secretary of Agriculture effective July 24, 1971 (36 Fed. Reg. 13804) relating to notices of proposed rulemaking and public participation in rulemaking; and
(3)chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code (commonly know 11 So in original. Probably should be “known”. as the “Paperwork Reduction Act”).

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For definition of “this chapter”, referred to in text, see note set out under section 7201 of this title. Codification Section is comprised of section 161 of Pub. L. 104–127. Subsec. (b) of section 161 of Pub. L. 104–127 amended section 714b, 714i, and 714k of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.

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7 U.S.C. § 7281

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73