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[79 STAT. 1279]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 1279]

79 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 89-331-NOV. 8, 1965

1279

inclusive, from the national sugarbeet acreage requirement established by him, the acreage required to yield sixty-five thousand short tons, raw value, of sugar." (3) Paragraph (5) of subsection (b) is amended by striking the y^us'c^'i/aa' words " I n determining farm proportionate shares" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "Whether farm proportionate shares are or are not determined". (4) Subsection (b) is amended by adding new paragraphs (8) and (9) as follows: "(8) I n order to protect the sugarbeet production history for farm. sugarbeet pro/

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operators (or larms) who m any crop year, because oi a crop-rotation preservation. program or for reasons beyond their control, are unable to utilize all or a portion of the farm proportionate share acreage established pursuant to this section, the Secretary may reserve for a period of not more than three crop years the production histx)ry for any such farm operators (or farms) to the extent of the farm proportionate share acreage released. The proportionate share acreage so released may be reallotted to other farm operators (or farms), but no production history shall accrue to such other farm operators (or farms) by virtue of such reallocation of the proportionate share acreage so released. " (9) The Secretary is authorized to reserve from the national sugar- sugarcane acreage sugarbeet, reserves. beet acreage requirements for the 1966, 1967, and 1968 crops of sugarbeets a total acreage estimated to yield not more than twenty-five thousand short tons, raw value, for each such crop to provide any nonaffiliated single plant processor of sugarbeets with an estimated quantity of sugar for marketing of not to exceed twenty-five thousand short tons of sugar, raw value. The Secretary is also authorized to reserve from the acreage which would otherwise be allocated to sugarcane producers in the mainland cane sugar area for the 1965 and 1966 crops of sugarcane a total acreage estimated to yield not more than sixteen thousand short tons of sugar, raw value, for each such crop which shall be allocated to relieve hardship on the part of new producers in such manner as the Secretary may deteiTnine: Provided, That acreage allocated hereunder for the 1965 crop shall be in addition to the total acreage heretofore allocated in such area for the 1965 crop. The Secretary shall allocate the acreage provided for in this paragraph to farms on such basis as he determines necessary to accomplish the purposes for which such acreages are provided under this paragraph." SEC. 12. (1) Subsection (b) of section 402 of the Sugar Act of ity^crelt'^c^^or.' 1948, as amended, is amended by adding the following sentence thereto: ation faciiitf^^"'^' "The Secretary is authorized to use the services, facilities, and authori- e i Stat. 932. ties of Commodity Credit Corporation for the purpose of making disbursements to persons eligible to receive payments under title III of this Act: Provided, That no such disbursements shall be made by 1137^^^^ '^^^' Commodity Credit Corporation unless it has received funds to cover the amounts thereof from appropriations available for the purpose of carrying out such program." (2) Subsection (a) of section 408 of such Act is amended by adding tio^n^rqu°rem<™?s" the following at the end thereof: "During any period that the opera- estimation. tion of the provisions of title II is so suspended by the President, the fj|^ ^j^s. Secretary shall estimate for each year the amount of sugar needed to 1123. meet requirements of consumers in the United States and the amount the quota for each country would be if calculated on the basis as provided in section 202 of this Act. Notice of such estimate and quota pubj^^fati^n^ n calculation shall be published in the Federal Register. If any country Fed'erarRe°g'is\"r.