Sec. 11018. Authority to correct errors
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Section 515(c) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1515(c) ) is amended— in the first sentence, by striking The Secretary and inserting the following: The Secretary ; in the second sentence, by striking Beginning with and inserting the following: Beginning with ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: In addition to the corrections permitted by the Corporation as of the date of enactment of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 , the Corporation shall allow an agent or an approved insurance provider, subject to subparagraph (B)— within a reasonable amount of time following the applicable sales closing date, to correct unintentional errors in information that is provided by a producer for the purpose of obtaining coverage under any policy or plan of insurance made available under this subtitle to ensure that the eligibility information is correct; within a reasonable amount of time following— the acreage reporting date, to correct unintentional errors in factual information that is provided by a producer after the sales closing date to reconcile the information with the information reported by the producer to the Farm Service Agency; or the date of any subsequent correction of data by the Farm Service Agency made as a result of the verification of information; and at any time, to correct unintentional errors that were made by the Farm Service Agency or an agent or approved insurance provider in transmitting the information provided by the producer to the approved insurance provider or the Corporation.
In accordance with the procedures of the Corporation, correction to the information described in clauses
(i)and
(ii)of subparagraph
(A)may only be made if the corrections do not allow the producer— to avoid ineligibility requirements for insurance; to obtain, enhance, or increase an insurance guarantee or indemnity, or avoid premium owed, if a cause of loss exists or has occurred before any correction has been made; or to avoid an obligation or requirement under any Federal or State law. Any corrections made pursuant to this paragraph shall not be subject to any late filing sanctions authorized in the reinsurance agreement with the Corporation. .
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Authority to correct errors
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