U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024
§ 3007.
Seniors farmers’ market nutrition program
(a)
Funding
(b)
Program purposes
The purposes of the seniors farmers’ market nutrition program are—
(1)
to provide resources in the form of fresh, nutritious, unprepared, locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs from farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs to low-income seniors;
(2)
to increase the domestic consumption of agricultural commodities by expanding or aiding in the expansion of domestic farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs; and
(3)
to develop or aid in the development of new and additional farmers’ markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs.
(c)
Exclusion of benefits in determining eligibility for other programs
(d)
Prohibition on collection of sales tax
(e)
Regulations
(f)
Federal law not applicable
(Pub. L. 107–171, title IV, § 4402, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 334; Pub. L. 110–234, title IV, §§ 4231, 4406(c)(1), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1124, 1142; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title IV, §§ 4231, 4406(c)(1), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1886, 1903; Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1075(c), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2074; Pub. L. 113–79, title IV, § 4203(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 822; Pub. L. 115–334, title IV, § 4201, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4655.)
cite as: 7 USC 3007