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7 USC § 1430 - Retroactive effect 

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s1430"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 1430 - Retroactive effect"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "1430"
section_name: "Retroactive effect"
chapter_number: 35
chapter_name: "PRICE SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title IV, § 413, 63 Stat. 1057.)"
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# § 1430. Retroactive effect

January 1, 1950

This Act shall not be effective with respect to price support operations for any agricultural commodity for any marketing year or season commencing prior to , except to the extent that the Secretary of Agriculture shall, without reducing price support theretofore undertaken or announced, elect to apply the provisions of this Act.

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**Source Credit**: (Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792, title IV, § 413, 63 Stat. 1057.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is , , known as the Agricultural Act of 1949, which is classified principally to this chapter (§ 1421 et seq.). For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Inapplicability of Section

Section inapplicable to 2014 through 2018 crops of covered commodities, cotton, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning , through , see .

Section inapplicable to 2008 through 2012 crops of covered commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning , through , see .

Section inapplicable to 2002 through 2007 crops of covered commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning , through , see .

Section inapplicable to 1996 through 2002 crops of loan commodities, peanuts, and sugar and inapplicable to milk during period beginning , and ending , see .