7 U.S.C. § 1462
Section 1462 · Definitions
Amended 3 times on record
For purposes of this subchapter—
(1) County committee
The term “county committee” means the county committee established under section 590h(b) of title 16 for the county in which the farm is administratively located.
(2) Oilseed
The term “oilseed” means a crop of soybeans, sunflower seed, rapeseed, canola, safflower, flaxseed, mustard seed, or, if designated by the Secretary, other oilseeds.
(3) Program crop
The term “program crop” means a crop of wheat, corn, grain sorghums, oats, barley, upland cotton, or rice.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Prior Provisions
A prior section 1462, act Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title V, §502, as added July 12, 1951, ch. 223, 65 Stat. 119; amended Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 679, §2, 69 Stat. 615; Oct. 3, 1961, Pub. L. 87–345, §1, 75 Stat. 761, related to liabilities and guaranties of employers as part of a program for recruiting agricultural workers from Mexico for employment up to December 31, 1964.
Amendments
1990—Pub. L. 101–624 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “For purposes of this subchapter—
“(1) the term ‘program crop’ means any crop of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, or rice; and
“(2) the term ‘county committee’ means the county committee established under section 590h(b) of title 16 for the county in which the farm is administratively located.”
Effective Date of 1990 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 101–624 effective beginning with 1991 crop of an agricultural commodity, with provision for prior crops, see section 1171 of Pub. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 1421 of this title.