Us Code § 7281 - Administration
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§ 7281. Administration
(a) Use of Commodity Credit Corporation
The Secretary shall carry out this chapter through the Commodity Credit Corporation.
(b) Omitted
(c) Determinations by Secretary
A determination made by the Secretary under this chapter shall be final and conclusive.
(d) Regulations
Not later than 90 days after April 4, 1996, the Secretary and the Commodity Credit Corporation, as appropriate, shall issue such regulations as are necessary to implement this chapter. The issuance of the regulations shall be made without regard to—
(1) the notice and comment provisions of section 553 of title 5;
(2) the Statement of Policy of the Secretary of Agriculture effective July 24, 1971 (36 Fed. Reg. 13804) relating to notices of proposed rulemaking and public participation in rulemaking; and
(3) chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code (commonly know 1 as the "Paperwork Reduction Act").
(Pub. L. 104–127, title I, §161, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 934.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
For definition of "this chapter", referred to in text, see note set out under section 7201 of this title.
Codification
Section is comprised of section 161 of Pub. L. 104–127. Subsec. (b) of section 161 of Pub. L. 104–127 amended sections 714b, 714i, and 714k of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
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