7 USC 7505 - Federal and State responsibilities

U.S Code last checked for updates: Apr 28, 2024

§ 7505.

Federal and State responsibilities

(a)

Federal responsibility; optional State priority

(b)

Distribution by State agencies; priority; rural areas

(c)

Distribution to needy persons

(d)

Cooperative agreements with adjoining States

Each State agency receiving commodities under this chapter may—

(1)

enter into cooperative agreements with State agencies of other States for joint provision of such commodities to an emergency feeding organization that serves needy persons in a single geographical area part of which is situated in each of such States; or

(2)

transfer such commodities to any such emergency feeding organization in the other State under such agreement.

(Pub. L. 98–8, title II, § 203B, as added Pub. L. 98–92, § 2(5), Sept. 2, 1983, 97 Stat. 610; amended Pub. L. 99–198, title XV, § 1568, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1592; Pub. L. 100–435, title I, § 105(c), Sept. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 1651; Pub. L. 104–193, title VIII, § 871(e)(1), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2345.)

cite as: 7 USC 7505