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 PUBLIC LAW 108–7—FEB. 20, 2003

117 STAT. 541

(C) The livestock assistance program established under subsection (b). (D) Any other livestock assistance program, as determined by the Secretary. (d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) DISASTER COUNTY.—The term ‘‘disaster county’’ means a county included in the geographic area covered by a qualifying natural disaster declaration for calendar year 2001 or calendar year 2002 for which the request for such declaration was submitted during the period beginning on January 1, 2001, and ending on the date of enactment of this Act. However, the term does not include a contiguous county. (2) QUALIFYING NATURAL DISASTER DECLARATION.—The term ‘‘qualifying natural disaster declaration’’ means— (A) a natural disaster declared by the Secretary under section 321(a) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1961(a)); or (B) a major disaster or emergency designated by the President under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.). SEC. 204. EMERGENCY SURPLUS REMOVAL.

The Secretary shall transfer $250,000,000 of funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to the fund established by section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c), to carry out emergency surplus removal of agricultural commodities. SEC. 205. TOBACCO PAYMENTS.

(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) ELIGIBLE PERSON.—The term ‘‘eligible person’’ means a person that— (A) owns a farm for which, irrespective of temporary transfers or undermarketings, a basic quota or allotment for eligible tobacco is established for the 2002 crop year under part I of subtitle B of title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1311 et seq.); (B) controls the farm from which, under the quota or allotment for the relevant period, eligible tobacco is marketed, could have been marketed, or can be marketed, taking into account temporary transfers; or (C) grows, could have grown, or can grow eligible tobacco that is marketed, could have been marketed, or can be marketed under the quota or allotment for the 2002 crop year, taking into account temporary transfers. (2) ELIGIBLE TOBACCO.—The term ‘‘eligible tobacco’’ means each of the following kinds of tobacco: (A) Flue-cured tobacco, comprising types 11, 12, 13, and 14. (B) Fire-cured tobacco, comprising types 21, 22, and 23. (C) Dark air-cured tobacco, comprising types 35 and 36. (D) Virginia sun-cured tobacco, comprising type 37. (E) Burley tobacco, comprising type 31. (F) Cigar-filler and cigar-binder tobacco, comprising types 42, 43, 44, 54, and 55.

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