Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-73not60
§950cc–1 Environmental Reviews
Title 7 › Chapter 31— RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE › Subchapter VII— GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › § 950cc–1
Summary
Secretary can promise but not pay funds if a later local review of broadband facilities will be enough without harming project/reviews.
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Title 7, §950cc–1
Agriculture, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary may obligate, but not disperse, funds under this chapter before the completion of otherwise required environmental, historical, or other types of reviews if the Secretary determines that a subsequent site-specific review shall be adequate and easily accomplished for the location of towers, poles, or other broadband facilities in the service area of the borrower without compromising the project or the required reviews.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 950cc–1
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60