Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§9058 Effect of failure to pay administrative fees or premiums
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 115— - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY POLICY AND PROGRAMS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - DAIRY › Part Part A— - Dairy Margin Coverage › § 9058
Summary
A dairy that misses the yearly administrative fee or falls behind on premiums must still pay and cannot get dairy margin coverage payments until paid in full. The Secretary may collect the fees.
Full Legal Text
Title 7, §9058
Agriculture — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)A participating dairy operation that fails to pay the required annual administrative fee under section 9054 of this title or is in arrears on premium payments under section 9057 of this title—
(1)remains legally obligated to pay the administrative fee or premiums, as the case may be; and
(2)may not receive dairy margin coverage payments until the fees or premiums are fully paid.
(b)The Secretary may take such action as necessary to collect administrative fees and premium payments for participation in dairy margin coverage.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(k)(9)(A), substituted “dairy margin coverage” for “margin protection”. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–334, § 1401(k)(9)(B), substituted “dairy margin coverage” for “the margin protection program”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–334 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, see section 1401(m) of Pub. L. 115–334, set out as a note under section 9051 of this title.
Reference
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 9058
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73