PUBLIC LAW 97-253—SEPT. 8, 1982
96 STAT. 767
"(A) Such payments shall be made as soon as practicable after October 1, 1982. "(B) Such payments shall be made in an amount determined by multiplying (i) the estimated farm program acreage for the crop, by (ii) the farm program payment yield for the crop, by (iii) 70 per centum of the projected payment rate, as determined by the Secretary. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, in any case in which a producer has received disaster payments for wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, or rice under section 107B(b)(2), 105B(b)(2), 103(g)(4), or 101(i)(3), respectively, the 7 USC 1445 b-1, Secretary may make such adjustment in the advance deficiency 1444d, 1444, 1441. payments made under this subsection as the Secretary determines appropriate. "(b)(1) Effective with respect to the 1983 through 1985 crops of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice, if the Secretary establishes an acreage limitation or acreage set-aside program for a crop of wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, or rice under section 107B(e), 105B(e), 103(g)(9), or 101(i)(5), respectively, and determines that deficiency payments will likely be made for such commodity for such crop, the Secretary— "(A) for the 1983 crop of such commodity, shall make available, as provided in this section (other than subsection (a)), advance deficiency payments to producers who agree to participate in such program; and "(B) for the 1984 and 1985 crops of such commodities, may make available, as provided in this section (other than subsection (a)), advance deficiency payments to producers who agree to participate in such program. "(2) Advance deficiency payments under this subsection shall be made to producers under the following terms and conditions: "(A) Such payments shall be made available to producers as soon as practicable after the producer files a notice of intention to participate in such program, but in no case prior to October 1, 1982. "(B) Such payments shall be made available to producers in such amounts as the Secretary determines appropriate to encourage adequate participation in such program, except that such amount may not exceed an amount determined by multiplying (i) the estimated farm program acreage for the crop, by (ii) the farm program payment jdeld for the crop, by (iii) 50 per centum of the projected payment rate, as determined by the Secretary. "(c) Advance deficiency payments under this section shall be made to producers under the following terms and conditions: "(1) In any case in which the deficiency payment payable to a producer for a crop, as finally determined by the Secretary under section 107B(b)(l), 105B(b)(l), 103(g)(3), or 101(i)(2), is less than the amount paid to the producer as an advance deficiency payment for the crop under this section, the producer shall refund an amount equal to the difference between the amount advanced and the amount finally determined by the Secretary to be payable to the producer as a deficiency payment for the crop concerned. (2) If the Secretary determines under section 107B(b)(l), 105B(b)(l), 103(g)(3), or 101(i)(2) that deficiency payments will not be made available to producers on a crop with respect to which advance deficiency payments already have been made
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