Federal · Title 7 — Agriculture

7 U.S.C. § 2209e: Prohibition on payments to parties involved with prohibited drug-producing plants

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

The Department of Agriculture cannot use funds to make payments to persons or entities found guilty by court of growing or processing marijuana or other prohibited drug-producing plants on their lands.

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On and after October 21, 1993 , none of the funds available to the Department of Agriculture may be used to make production or other payments to a person, persons, or corporations upon a final finding by court of competent jurisdiction that such party is guilty of growing, cultivating, harvesting, processing or storing marijuana, or other such prohibited drug-producing plants on any part of lands owned or controlled by such persons or corporations.

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