7 USC § 7999 - Availability of incentive payments for certain producers

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s7999"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 7999 - Availability of incentive payments for certain producers"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "7999"
section_name: "Availability of incentive payments for certain producers"
chapter_number: 106
chapter_name: "COMMODITY PROGRAMS"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "ADMINISTRATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1616, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 222.)"
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# § 7999. Availability of incentive payments for certain producers

**(a)** **Incentive payments required** Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary shall make available a total of $20,000,000 of funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation during the 2003 through 2005 crop years to provide incentive payments to producers of hard white wheat.

**(b)** **Conditions on implementation** The Secretary shall implement subsection (a)—

**(1)** only with regard to production that meets minimum quality criteria; and

**(2)** on not more than 2,000,000 acres or the equivalent volume of production.

**(c)** **Demand for wheat** To be eligible to obtain an incentive payment under subsection (a), a producer shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Secretary that buyers and end-users are available for the wheat to be covered by the incentive payment.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1616, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 222.)