Notes on 7 U.S.C. § 1502 : US Code - Notes
Search Notes on 7 U.S.C. § 1502 : US Code - Notes
(Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title V, Sec. 502, 52 Stat. 72; June 21,
1941, ch. 214, Sec. 1, 55 Stat. 255; Aug. 1, 1947, ch. 440, Sec. 4,
61 Stat. 719; Pub. L. 103-354, title I, Sec. 102(a), Oct. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 3180; Pub. L. 106-224, title I, Secs. 122, 141, June 20,
2000, 114 Stat. 377, 389.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Commodity Exchange Act, referred to in subsec. (d)(1)(B),
(2), is act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 369, 42 Stat. 998, as amended,
which is classified generally to chapter 1 (Sec. 1 et seq.) of this
title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
section 1 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2000 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106-224, Sec. 122, added subsec. (c).
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 106-224, Sec. 141, added subsec. (d).
1994 - Pub. L. 103-354 substituted "Purpose and definitions" for
"Declaration of purpose" in section catchline, designated existing
text as subsec. (a) and added heading, and added subsec. (b).
1947 - Act Aug. 1, 1947, amended section generally, restating
purpose of chapter to improve all agriculture by crop insurance
instead of being limited only to wheat.
1941 - Act June 21, 1941, substituted "crop" for "wheat-crop" and
"agricultural commodities" for "wheat".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT
Section 120 of title I of Pub. L. 103-354 provided that: "Except
as otherwise provided in this title, this title [enacting sections
1433f, 1515, 1521, and 2008f of this title, amending this section
and sections 1441-2, 1444-2, 1444f, 1445b-3a, 1503 to 1509, 1511,
1513, 1516, and 1518 to 1520 of this title, sections 901 and 902 of
Title 2, The Congress, and section 1014 of Title 18, Crimes and
Criminal Procedure, repealing sections 1446i and 1508a of this
title, enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 1501,
1506, and 1508 of this title and sections 901 and 902 of Title 2,
and repealing provisions set out as a note under section 1421 of
this title] and the amendments made by this title shall become
effective on the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 13, 1994] and
shall apply to the provision of crop insurance under the Federal
Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) beginning with the 1995
crop year. With respect to the 1994 crop year, the Federal Crop
Insurance Act (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment
of this Act) shall continue to apply."
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Purpose; definitions; protection of information; relation to other laws