Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-110

§2009bb Definitions

Title 7 › CHAPTER 50 — AGRICULTURAL CREDIT › SUBCHAPTER VII — NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS REGIONAL AUTHORITY › § 2009bb

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines key words used in this part. Authority means the Northern Great Plains Regional Authority created by section 2009bb–1. Federal grant program means a federal program that gives help for five kinds of work: carrying out the Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission’s recommendations, buying or developing land, building or equipping roads/bridges/highways or facilities, other economic development projects, and research related to those items. Indian tribe has the meaning in 25 U.S.C. 5304. Region means Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Missouri (except counties in the Delta Regional Authority).

Full Legal Text

Title 7, §2009bb

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In this subchapter:
(1)Authority
The term “Authority” means the Northern Great Plains Regional Authority established by section 2009bb–1 of this title.
(2)Federal grant program
The term “Federal grant program” means a Federal grant program to provide assistance in— (A)
(B)acquiring or developing land;
(C)constructing or equipping a highway, road, bridge, or facility;
(D)carrying out other economic development activities; or
(E)conducting research activities related to the activities described in subparagraphs (A) through (D).
(3)Indian tribe
The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in section 5304 of title 25.
(4)Region
The term “region” means the States of Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri (other than counties included in the Delta Regional Authority), Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical

Amendments

to this section. The

Amendments

by Pub. L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.

Amendments

2008—Par. (4). Pub. L. 110–246, § 6026(a), inserted “Missouri (other than counties included in the Delta Regional Authority),” after “Minnesota,”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2008 AmendmentAmendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an

Effective Date

note under section 8701 of this title.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

7 U.S.C. § 2009bb

Title 7, Agriculture

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110