7 USC 5673: Contracting authority to expand agricultural export markets
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7 USC 5673: Contracting authority to expand agricultural export markets Text contains those laws in effect on November 22, 2024
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 87-EXPORT PROMOTIONSUBCHAPTER IV-GENERAL PROVISIONSPart B-Miscellaneous Provisions
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§5673. Contracting authority to expand agricultural export markets

(a) In general

The Secretary may contract with individuals for services to be performed outside the United States as the Secretary determines necessary or appropriate for carrying out programs and activities to maintain, develop, or enhance export markets for United States agricultural commodities and products.

(b) Not employees of United States

Individuals referred to in subsection (a) shall not be regarded as officers or employees of the United States.

(Pub. L. 95–501, title IV, §413, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, §1531, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3685 .)