U.S Code last checked for updates: May 01, 2024
§ 8110.
Feedstock flexibility program for bioenergy producers
(a)
Definitions
In this section:
(1)
Bioenergy
(2)
Bioenergy producer
(3)
Eligible commodity
(4)
Eligible entity
(b)
Feedstock flexibility program
(1)
In general
(A)
Purchases and sales
(B)
Competitive procedures
(C)
Limitation
(2)
Notice
(A)
In general
(B)
Reestimates
(3)
Commodity Credit Corporation inventory
(A)
Dispositions
(i)
Bioenergy and generally
Except as provided in clause (ii), to the extent that an eligible commodity is owned and held in inventory by the Commodity Credit Corporation (accumulated pursuant to the program authorized under section 7272 of this title), the Secretary shall—
(I)
sell the eligible commodity to bioenergy producers under this section consistent with paragraph (1)(C);
(II)
dispose of the eligible commodity in accordance with section 7272(f)(2) of this title; or
(III)
otherwise dispose of the eligible commodity through the buyback of certificates of quota entry.
(ii)
Preservation of other authorities
(B)
Emergency shortages
(4)
Transfer rule; storage fees
(A)
General transfer rule
(B)
Payment of storage fees prohibited
(i)
In general
(ii)
Exception
(C)
Option to prevent storage fees
(i)
In general
(ii)
Special transfer rule
(5)
Relation to other laws
(6)
Funding
(Pub. L. 107–171, title IX, § 9010, as added Pub. L. 110–234, title IX, § 9001(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1325, and Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title IX, § 9001(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2086; amended Pub. L. 112–240, title VII, § 701(f)(9), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2365; Pub. L. 113–79, title IX, § 9009, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 931; Pub. L. 115–334, title IX, § 9009, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4887; Pub. L. 118–22, div. B, title I, § 102(d)(6)(C), Nov. 17, 2023, 137 Stat. 118.)
cite as: 7 USC 8110