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7 U.S.C. § 1471c

Eligible producers

United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective

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7 U.S.C. § 1471c, Eligible producers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/429528
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Each livestock producer in such State, county, or area, or in a contiguous county as provided for in section 1471a(b) of this title, regardless of whether the producer qualifies for assistance under subsection (a), shall be eligible for emergency assistance under the programs specified in section 1471e of this title that are made available where the producer is located. Any livestock producer, located in a county or area in which benefits under the emergency feed program or the emergency feed assistance program were made available due to the drought or related condition in 1988 prior to the effective date of this subchapter, who qualifies for assistance under such pre-existing programs shall be eligible for assistance for such drought or related conditions as prescribed in subsection (a) or, at the producer’s option, for assistance under such pre-existing programs.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 100-387(H.R. 5015)1988-08-11
    Disaster Assistance Act of 1988
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally