7 USC 8786 - Prevention of deceased individuals receiving payments under farm commodity programs

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 23, 2024

§ 8786.

Prevention of deceased individuals receiving payments under farm commodity programs

(a)

Regulations

Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall promulgate regulations that—

(1)

describe the circumstances under which, in order to allow for the settlement of estates and for related purposes, payments may be issued in the name of a deceased individual; and

(2)

preclude the issuance of payments to, and on behalf of, deceased individuals that were not eligible for the payments.

(b)

Coordination

(Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1611, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1018; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title I, § 1611, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1746.)

cite as: 7 USC 8786