7 USC 2242a - User fees for reports, publications, and software

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

§ 2242a.

User fees for reports, publications, and software

(a)

Authority of Secretary

The Secretary of Agriculture may—

(1)

furnish, on request, copies of software programs, pamphlets, reports, or other publications, regardless of their form, including electronic publications, prepared in the Department of Agriculture in carrying out any of its missions or programs; and

(2)

charge such fees therefor as the Secretary determines are reasonable.

(b)

Consistency of charges with provisions of section 9701 of title 31

(c)

Use and disposition of moneys

All moneys received in payment for work or services performed, or for software programs, pamphlets, reports, or other publications provided, under this section—

(1)

shall be available until expended to pay directly the costs of such work, services, software programs, pamphlets, reports, or publications; and

(2)

may be credited to appropriations or funds that incur such costs.

(d)

Investment

(Pub. L. 97–98, title XI, § 1121, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1273; Pub. L. 99–198, title XVII, § 1769, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1656; Pub. L. 101–624, title XXV, § 2510, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4073.)

cite as: 7 USC 2242a