§ 6521.
Administration
(a)
Regulations
Not later than 540 days after
November 28, 1990
, the Secretary shall issue proposed regulations to carry out this chapter.(b)
Assistance to State
(1)
Technical and other assistance
The Secretary shall provide technical, administrative, and National Institute of Food and Agriculture assistance to assist States in the implementation of an organic certification program under this chapter.
(2)
Financial assistance
The Secretary may provide financial assistance to any State that implements an organic certification program under this chapter.
Source
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, § 2122,Nov. 28, 1990
, 104 Stat. 3951; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7511(c)(24), May 22, 2008
, 122 Stat. 1269; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7511(c)(24), June 18, 2008
, 122 Stat. 1664, 2031.)Notes
Codification
Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub. L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.
Amendments
2008—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 110–246, § 7511(c)(24), substituted “National Institute of Food and Agriculture” for “Extension Service”.
Effective Date of 2008 Amendment
Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective
May 22, 2008
, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title.Amendment by section 7511(c)(24) of Pub. L. 110–246 effective
Oct. 1, 2009
, see section 7511(c) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 1522 of this title.