Emergency mass feeding
The President is authorized and directed to assure that adequate stocks of food will be ready and conveniently available for emergency mass feeding or distribution in any area of the United States which suffers a major disaster or emergency.
Funds for purchase of food commodities
section 612c of title 7The Secretary of Agriculture shall utilize funds appropriated under , to purchase food commodities necessary to provide adequate supplies for use in any area of the United States in the event of a major disaster or emergency in such area.
Pub. L. 93–288, title IV, § 41388 Stat. 157Pub. L. 100–707, title I, § 106(h)102 Stat. 4705(, formerly § 410, , ; renumbered § 413, , , .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
section 413 of Pub. L. 93–288Pub. L. 100–707section 5183 of this titleA prior was renumbered section 416 by and is classified to .