114 STAT. 402 PUBLIC LAW 106–224—JUNE 20, 2000
(2) P
AYMENTS
.—Effective beginning October 1, 2000, the
Secretary shall use $340,000,000 of funds of the Commodity
Credit Corporation to make payments to eligible persons.
(3) A
LLOCATION OF FUNDS AMONG STATES
.—The funds made
available for eligible persons under paragraph (2) shall be allo-
cated among States in the following dollar amounts:
Alabama ............................................................................................ $100,000
Arkansas ........................................................................................... $1,000
Florida ............................................................................................... $2,500,000
Georgia .............................................................................................. $13,000,000
Indiana .............................................................................................. $5,400,000
Kansas ............................................................................................... $23,000
Kentucky ........................................................................................... $140,000,000
Missouri ............................................................................................. $2,000,000
North Carolina .................................................................................. $100,000,000
Ohio ................................................................................................... $6,000,000
Oklahoma .......................................................................................... $1,000
South Carolina .................................................................................. $15,000,000
Tennessee .......................................................................................... $35,000,000
Virginia ............................................................................................. $19,000,000
Wisconsin .......................................................................................... $675,000
West Virginia .................................................................................... $1,300,000.
(4) A
LLOCATION OF FUNDS AMONG FARMS IN A STATE
.—
The Secretary shall divide the amount allocated to a State
under paragraph (3) among farms in the State based on the
quota of eligible tobacco available to each farm of an eligible
person for the 2000 crop year.
(5) D
IVISION OF FARM PAYMENTS AMONG ELIGIBLE PERSONS
IN A STATE
.—Not later than October 20, 2000, the Secretary
shall divide amounts made available to farms in a State under
paragraph (4) among eligible persons who are quota owners,
quota lessees, and tobacco producers on farms in the State,
and make payments to the eligible persons, on the basis of—
(A) in the case of a State that is a party to the National
Tobacco Grower Settlement Trust, the formula in the Trust
used to allocate funds among quota owners, quota lessees,
and tobacco producers on farms in the State, with such
adjustments as the Secretary determines are necessary
to enable the payments to be made by October 20, 2000;
or
(B) in the case of a State that is not a party to the
National Tobacco Grower Settlement Trust, a formula
established by the Secretary.
(6) P
AYMENTS TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS IN GEORGIA
.—The Sec-
retary shall use the amount allocated to the State of Georgia
under paragraph (3) to make payments to eligible persons
in Georgia only if the State of Georgia agrees to use an equal
amount (not to exceed $13,000,000) to make payments at the
same time, or subsequently, to the same eligible persons in
the same manner as provided for the Federal payment under
paragraphs (4) and (5).
(7) U
SE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
.—None of the funds
made available under paragraphs (1) through (7) may be used
to pay administrative costs incurred in carrying out those para-
graphs.
(8) T
RANSFER OF ALLOTMENTS
.—Section 318 of the Agricul-
tural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1314d) is amended
by striking subsection (g) and inserting the following:
Deadline.
Effective date.
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