Federal Crop Insurance Act (United States Code: Title 7, Chapter 36).

Subject

Agricultural & rural development

Keyword

Agricultural development Non-governmental entity Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Geographical area

Americas, North America

Abstract

The purpose of this Chapter is to promote the national welfare by improving the economic stability of agriculture through a sound system of crop insurance and providing the means for the research and experience helpful in devising and establishing such insurance. The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation is established under section 1503, and its administrative, legal and financial matters are provided for in detail. To qualify for coverage under a plan of insurance, the losses of the insured commo

Full text

English

Website

uscode.house.gov

References - Legislation

Amended by

Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–224).

Legislation | United States of America | 2000

Keyword: Agricultural development, Liability/compensation, Energy conservation/energy production, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Bioenergy, Plant protection, Pests/diseases, Inspection, Quarantine, Agricultural commodities, Vegetables/legumes, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX