{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7/s6931","title":7,"num":"\u00a7\u202f6931.","heading":"Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation","text":"\u00a7\u202f6931.\nUnder Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation\n(a)\nAuthorization\nThe Secretary is authorized to establish in the Department the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation.\n(b)\nConfirmation required\nIf the Secretary establishes the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation authorized under subsection (a), the Under Secretary shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.\n(c)\nFunctions of Undersecretary\u202f11\u202fSo in original. Probably should be \u201cUnder Secretary\u201d.\nThe Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation shall perform such functions and duties as the Secretary shall prescribe.\n(d)\nSuccession\nAny official who is serving as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services on\nMarch 23, 2018","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t7/s6931.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s6931","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f6931."},{"t":"heading","text":"Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s6931/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Authorization"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Secretary is authorized to establish in the Department the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s6931/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Confirmation required"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"If the Secretary establishes the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation authorized under subsection (a), the Under Secretary shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s6931/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Functions of Undersecretary\u202f11\u202fSo in original. Probably should be \u201cUnder Secretary\u201d."},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation shall perform such functions and duties as the Secretary shall prescribe.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s6931/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Succession"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"Any official who is serving as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services on ","children":[{"t":"text","text":"March 23, 2018","tail":", and who was appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall not be required to be reappointed under subsection (b) to the successor position authorized under subsection (a)."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}