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Code · U.S. Code · Title 7 - AGRICULTURE · CHAPTER 113— AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS · § 8701

§ 8701. Definition of Secretary

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In this Act, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.
(Pub. L. 110–234, § 2, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 936; Pub. L. 110–246, §§ 2, 4(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664.)
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  • Pub. L. 110–234, § 2
  • 122 Stat. 936
  • Pub. L. 110–246
  • 122 Stat. 1664
  • 122 Stat. 1651
  • Pub. L. 110–234
  • section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246
  • Pub. L. 110–246, § 4
  • Pub. L. 110–234, § 1(a)
  • 122 Stat. 923
  • Pub. L. 112–240, title VII, § 701
  • 126 Stat. 2362
  • Public Law 110–246
  • section 716 of Public Law 112–55
  • 125 Stat. 582
  • 122 Stat. 1893
  • 122 Stat. 1955
  • 122 Stat. 2112
  • 122 Stat. 2209
  • 122 Stat. 2246
  • Pub. L. 110–246, § 3
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