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U.S. Code as of:
01/03/05
Section 439a. Powers and duties of Secretary of Agriculture
In carrying out the purposes of sections 439 to 439e of this
title the Secretary is authorized, upon such terms and conditions
as he deems reasonable, and notwithstanding the provisions of any
other law -
(a) to provide for the operation of such plants by lease or
other arrangement;
(b) to operate such plants, where operation by others will not,
in the judgment of the Secretary, accomplish the purpose of
sections 439 to 439e of this title.
Such plants may be operated in the furtherance of any authorized
activities of the Department of Agriculture, and any lease, or
other arrangement may be upon such terms and conditions as to
result in the plant being operated for such purposes.
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