§ 950aaa-1. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC950aaa-1]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 31A--TELEMEDICINE AND DISTANCE LEARNING SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS
Sec. 950aaa-1. Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) Construct
The term ``construct'' means to construct, acquire, install,
improve, or extend a facility or system.
(2) Cost of money loan
The term ``cost of money loan'' means a loan made under this
chapter bearing interest at a rate equal to the then current cost to
the Federal Government of loans of similar maturity.
(3) Secretary
The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of Agriculture.
(Pub. L. 101-624, title XXIII, Sec. 2332, as added Pub. L. 104-127,
title VII, Sec. 704, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1108.)
Termination of Section
For termination of section by section 1(b) of Pub. L. 102-551,
see Termination of Chapter note set out under section 950aaa of this
title.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 950aaa-1, Pub. L. 101-624, title XXIII, Sec. 2332,
Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4017; Pub. L. 102-237, title VII, Sec. 702(g),
Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1880, provided goal of Federal Government to
make affordable advanced telecommunications available to rural
residents, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L.
104-127.