Source of Authority. (1) Federal programs enacted by Congress and the regulations and policies developed by RMA, USDA, and other Federal agencies provide the: (a) authority for program and administrative operations; and (b) basis for RMA directives. (2) Authority for administration of the Federal crop insurance program is authorized by: (a) The Federal Crop Insurance Act, 7 U.S.C. 1501; (b) The Food Security Act of 1985, 16 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.; (c) Controlled Substance Act of 1970, 21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.; (d) Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, 42 U.S.C. 653a; (e) 7 CFR part 12; (f) 7 CFR part 400; and (g) Standard Reinsurance Agreement.
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