Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60
§2258 Purchase of Newspapers
Title 7 › Chapter 55— DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › § 2258
Summary
Allows the Department of Agriculture to buy newspaper subscriptions it needs to do its work.
Full Legal Text
Title 7, §2258
Agriculture — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Department of Agriculture is authorized to subscribe for such newspapers as may be necessary to carry out its authorized work.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification This section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944. Section was formerly classified to section 573 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
Amendments
2007—Pub. L. 110–161 struck out “: Provided, That purchases under this authority shall not be made unless provision is made therefor in the applicable appropriation and the cost thereof is not in excess of limitations prescribed therein” before period at end.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 2258
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60