Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

7 U.S.C. § 2008f

Crop insurance requirement

(a)

In general

section 1508 of this titleAs a condition of obtaining any benefit (including a direct loan, loan guarantee, or payment) described in subsection (b), a borrower must obtain at least catastrophic risk protection insurance coverage under for the crop and crop year for which the benefit is sought, if the coverage is offered by the Corporation.

(b)

Applicable benefits

Subsection (a) shall apply to—
(1)
section 1923 of this title a farm ownership loan (FO) under ;
(2)
section 1942 of this title an operating loan (OL) under ; and
(3)
section 1961 of this title an emergency loan (EM) under .

Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 371Pub. L. 103–354, title I, § 119(b)108 Stat. 3208(, as added , , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

7 U.S.C. 1501section 120 of Pub. L. 103–354section 1502 of this titleSection effective , and applicable to provision of crop insurance under Federal Crop Insurance Act ( et seq.) beginning with 1995 crop year, with such Act, as in effect on the day before , to continue to apply with respect to 1994 crop year, see , set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under .