§ 1030. — Consolidation of agricultural credit and service offices.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1030]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 33--FARM TENANCY
SUBCHAPTER IV--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1030. Consolidation of agricultural credit and service
offices
The Secretary of Agriculture and the Governor of the Farm Credit
Administration are directed, wherever practicable, to make suitable
arrangements whereby all field offices under their supervision or
direction extending agricultural credit or furnishing agricultural
services to farmers to utilize the same or adjacent offices to the end
that eligible farmers in each locality will be enabled to obtain their
agricultural credit and services at one central point.
(Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 964, Sec. 7, 60 Stat. 1079.)
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Farmers' Home Administration Act
of 1946, and not as part of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act which
constitutes a major part of this chapter.
Exceptions From Transfer of Functions
Functions of Corporations of Department of Agriculture, boards of
directors and officers of such corporations; Advisory Board of the
Commodity Credit Corporation; and Farm Credit Administration or any
agency, officer, or entity of, under, or subject to supervision of the
said Administration were excepted from functions of officers, agencies,
and employees transferred to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg.
Plan No. 2, Sec. 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set
out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
