7 USC § 2249 - Amount and character of cooperation

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title: "7 USC § 2249 - Amount and character of cooperation"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "2249"
section_name: "Amount and character of cooperation"
chapter_number: 55
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title VII, § 711, 58 Stat. 743.)"
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# § 2249. Amount and character of cooperation

Unless otherwise provided by the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944 or by other statute, the measure and character of cooperation authorized by said Act on the part of the Federal Government and on the part of the cooperator shall be such as may be prescribed by the Secretary, unless otherwise provided for in the applicable appropriation.

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**Source Credit**: (Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title VII, § 711, 58 Stat. 743.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944, referred to in text, is , . For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

### Codification

This section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944.

Section was formerly classified to  prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by , , .

## Executive Documents

### Transfer of Functions

Functions of all officers, agencies, and employees of Department of Agriculture transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. , 18 F.R. 3219, , set out as a note under .