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[76 Stat. 607]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1962
[76 Stat. 607]

76 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 87-703-SEPT. 27, 1962

607

" (6) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary, to the extent he deems it desirable to carry out the purposes of this subsection, may provide in any agreement hereunder for (A) preservation for a period not to exceed the period covered by the agreement and an equal period thereafter of the cropland, crop acreage, and allotment history applicable to land covered by the agreement for the purpose of any Federal program under which such history is used as a basis for an allotment or other limitation on the production of such crop; or (B) surrender of any such history and allotments. "(7) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subsection. The Secretary is authorized to utilize the facilities, services, authorities, and funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation in discharging his functions and responsibilities under this subsection including payment of costs of administration for the program authorized under this subsection: Provided, That after June 30, 1963, the Commodity Credit Corporation shall not make any expenditures for carrying out the purposes of this subsection unless the Corporation has received funds to cover such expenditures from appropriations made to carry out the purposes of this subsection. The Secretary shall not enter into agreements hereunder which would require payments, the furnishing of materials and services, and other assistance, in amounts in excess of $10,000,000 for any calendar year, except that the Secretary may enter into agreements hereunder with respect to lands previously covered by conservation reserve contracts which would require payments, the furnishing of materials and services, and other assistance, in an additional amount for the calendar year 1963 not exceeding $15,000,000." (5) by adding a new subsection at the end of section 16 of said Act to read as follows: 16 USC SQOP; " (f) The Secretary is authorized to use the services, facilities, and ^^^' "• ^°^* authorities of Commodity Credit Corporation for the purpose of making disbursements to producers under programs formulated pursuant to sections 8 and 16(e) of this Act: Provided, That no such dis- le use 590h. bursements shall be made by Commodity Credit Corporation unless it has received funds to cover the amount thereof from appropriations available for the purpose of carrying out such programs." SEC. 102. (a) Section 31 of title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Bankhcad-jones Tenant Act (50 Stat. 525), as amended, is amended by striking out T^^dmen^s! ^*' "including the retirement of lands which are submarginal or not pri- 7 USC loio. marily suitable for cultivation," and by inserting following "natural resources," the phrase "protecting fish and wildlife," and by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting ", but not to build industrial parks or establish private industrial or commercial enterprises." (b) Subsection (a) of section 32 of title III of the Bankhead-Jones Repeal. Farm Tenant Act, as amended, is repealed. so Stat. S26 (c) Section 32(e) of title. I l l of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant ^ use loii. Act, as amended, is amended to read as follows: "(e) to cooperate Vith Federal, State, territorial, and other public agencies in developing plans for a program of land con-