Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 4.djvu/541

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PUBLIC LAW 101-577 —NOV. 15, 1950 104 STAT. 2857 (1) Section 379(a)(5) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1379(a)(5)) is amended by deleting "or" after the semicolon. (2) Section 379(a)(6) is amended by deleting the period and inserting in lieu thereof "; or". (3) Section 379(a) is amended by adding a new paragraph to read as follows: "(7) When a farm is divided through reconstitution, the hurley tobacco poundage quota which transfers with the divided land shall not be less than 1,000 pounds (except when the reconstitution of the farm is among immediate family members or pursuant to probate proceedings).". (d) INCREASE OF LEASE LIMITATION. —Section 319(g) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1314e(g)) is amended by striking "fifteen thousand pounds" and inserting "thirty thousand pounds". (e) CROSS-COUNTY LEASING. —Section 319 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1314e) is amended by adding a new subsection to read as follows: "(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the Secretary may permit the lease and transfer of a hurley tobacco quota from one farm to any other farm in the State of Tennessee if a majority of active hurley tobacco producers within the State approve such lease and transfer by a state-wide referendum to be conducted by the Secretary.". Approved November 15, 1990. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5871: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 136 (1990): Oct. 20, considered and passed House. Oct. 26, considered and passed Senate.