§ 915. — Purchase of financial and credit reports.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 7USC915]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 31--RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER I--RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
Sec. 915. Purchase of financial and credit reports
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to purchase such
financial and credit reports as may be necessary to carry out the
Secretary's authorized work: Provided, That purchases under this
authority shall not be made unless provision is made therefor in the
applicable appropriation and the cost thereof is not in excess of
limitations prescribed therein.
(Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title V, Sec. 505, 58 Stat. 740; Pub. L. 103-
354, title II, Sec. 235(b)(2), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3221.)
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Organic
Act of 1944, and not as part of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936
which constitutes this chapter.
Amendments
1994--Pub. L. 103-354 substituted ``Secretary of Agriculture'' for
``Rural Electrification Administration'' and ``the Secretary's'' for
``its''.