Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102
§2279i Cooperation with State and Other Agencies; Expenditures
Title 7 › CHAPTER 55 — DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › § 2279i
Summary
Money given by outside groups to help Department of Agriculture projects must be paid only through the Secretary of Agriculture or through state, county, or city agencies, or local farm bureaus and similar groups that are working with the Secretary in the area where the work happens. An exception applies to authorized Forest Service activities.
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Title 7, §2279i
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In carrying on the activities of the Department of Agriculture involving cooperation with State, county, and municipal agencies, associations of farmers, individual farmers, universities, colleges, boards of trade, chambers of commerce, or other local associations of business men, business organizations, and individuals within the State, Territory, district, or insular possession in which such activities are to be carried on, moneys contributed from such outside sources, except in the case of the authorized activities of the Forest Service, shall be paid only through the Secretary of Agriculture or through State, county, or municipal agencies, or local farm bureaus or like organizations, cooperating for the purpose with the Secretary of Agriculture.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 450b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section, and to section 563 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.
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7 U.S.C. § 2279i
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102