7 USC 1359gg - Special rules

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 1359gg.

Special rules

(a)

Transfer of acreage base history

(1)

Transfer authorized

(2)

Converted acreage base

(A)

In general

(B)

Notification

(C)

Initial transfer period

(D)

Grower of record

If a transfer under subparagraph (C) cannot be accomplished during the period specified in that subparagraph, the grower of record with regard to the acreage base on the date on which the acreage was converted to nonagricultural use shall—

(i)

be notified; and

(ii)

have 90 days from the date of the receipt of the notification to transfer the base to 1 or more farms operated by the grower.

(E)

Pool distribution

(i)

In general

(ii)

Acceptance of requests

(iii)

Assignment

(F)

Statewide reallocation

(i)

In general

(ii)

Allocation

(G)

Status of reassigned base

After acreage base has been reassigned in accordance with this subparagraph, the acreage base shall—

(i)

remain on the farm; and

(ii)

be subject to the transfer provisions of paragraph (1).

(b)

Preservation of acreage base history

(c)

Revisions of allocations and proportionate shares

(d)

Transfers of mill allocations

(1)

Transfer authorized

(2)

Allocation adjustment

Notwithstanding section 1359dd of this title, the Secretary shall adjust the allocations of each of such processing companies affected by a transfer under paragraph (1) to reflect the change in deliveries, based on—

(A)

the number of acres of sugarcane base being transferred; and

(B)

the pro rata amount of allocation at the processing company holding the applicable allocation that equals the contribution of the grower to allocation of the processing company for the sugarcane acreage base being transferred.

(Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, title III, § 359g, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1403, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 201; amended Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1403(g), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 987; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title I, § 1403(g), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1715.)

cite as: 7 USC 1359gg