Sec. 504. STAFF OF THE FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

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## SEC. 504 STAFF OF THE FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE **[**[7 U.S.C. 5694](/us/usc/t7/s5694)**]** ###

(a)Personnel of the Service To ensure that the agricultural export programs of the United States are carried out in an effective manner, the authorized number of personnel for the Service shall not be less than 900 staff years each fiscal year. ###

(b)Rank of Foreign Agricultural Service Officers in Foreign Missions Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State shall, on the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, accord the diplomatic title of Minister-Counselor to the senior Service officer assigned to any United States mission abroad. The number of Service officers holding such diplomatic title at any time may not exceed twelve.

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Staff of Foreign Agricultural Service
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Sec. 504

STAFF OF THE FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

U.S.C.§ 5694

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