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Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60

§1764 Reports and Dispatches

Title 7 › Chapter 43— FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT › Subchapter I— GENERAL PROVISIONS; AGRICULTURAL COUNSELORS AND AGRICULTURAL ATTACHÉS › § 1764

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Makes reports and dispatches from officers under this law available to the Department of State. Those reports can also be shared with other government agencies. Agricultural reports and related information made by Foreign Service officers must be given to the Secretary of Agriculture. Allows the Secretary of State, if asked by the Secretary of Agriculture, to provide office space, equipment, facilities, and clerical help for those people, and lets the Agriculture Secretary repay or advance money for those services. Also lets any federal agency, if asked by the Agriculture Secretary, make its staff, services, and facilities available to officers posted overseas, with the Agriculture Secretary able to pay for them.

Full Legal Text

Title 7, §1764

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(a)The reports and dispatches prepared by the officers appointed or assigned under this subchapter shall be made available to the Department of State, and may be made available to other interested agencies of the Government, and the agricultural reports and dispatches and related information produced by officers of the Foreign Service shall be available to the Secretary of Agriculture.
(b)The Secretary of State is authorized upon request of the Secretary of Agriculture to provide office space, equipment, facilities, and such other administrative and clerical services as may be required for the personnel affected by this subchapter. The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to reimburse or advance funds to the Secretary of State for such services.
(c)Upon the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, each Federal agency may make its services, personnel, and facilities available to officers and employees appointed and assigned to a post abroad under this subchapter in the performance of the functions of such officers and employees. The Secretary of Agriculture may reimburse or advance funds to any such agency for services, personnel, and facilities so made available.

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Amendments

1978—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 95–501, § 301(4), substituted “this subchapter” for “this chapter”. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–501, § 301(6), added subsec. (c).

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 1764

Title 7 — Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60