Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 7 : Section 1856


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/03/05
Section 1856. Transfer of bartered materials to supplemental stockpile; limitation of acquisition to certain programs; authorization of appropriations

      (a) Strategic and other materials acquired by the Commodity
    Credit Corporation as a result of barter or exchange of
    agricultural commodities or products, unless acquired for the
    national stockpile established pursuant to the Strategic and
    Critical Materials Stock Piling Act [50 U.S.C. 98 et seq.], or for
    other purposes shall be transferred to the supplemental stockpile
    established by section 1704(b) (!1) of this title; but no strategic
    or critical material shall be acquired by the Commodity Credit
    Corporation as a result of such barter or exchange except for such
    national stockpile, for such supplemental stockpile, for foreign
    economic or military aid or assistance programs, or for offshore
    construction programs, or to meet requirements of Government
    agencies.

      (b) Repealed. Pub. L. 87-456, title III, Sec. 303(c), May 24,
    1962, 76 Stat. 78.
      (c) In order to reimburse the Commodity Credit Corporation for
    materials transferred to the supplemental stockpile there are
    hereby authorized to be appropriated amounts equal to the value of
    any materials so transferred. The value of any such material for
    the purpose of this subsection, shall be the lower of the domestic
    market price or the Commodity Credit Corporation's investment
    therein as of the date of such transfer as determined by the
    Secretary of Agriculture.



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