The United States Code
The home page for accessing the laws of the United States codified as the U.S.
Code. The site provides a database and search engine to the code, the ability
to view and download titles and chapters, a table classifying sections of the code
affected by newly-enacted legislation, and the Thomas legislative search service of the
Library of Congress. From the site, major statutes affecting rural communities can
be reached, including:
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Safe Drinking Water Act – 42 U.S.C. Sec. 3001
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Rural Industrial Assistance Act of 1986 – 7 U.S.C. Sec.
1921
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Rural Health Clinic Act of 1983 – 42 U.S.C. Sec.201
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Rural Electrification Act of 1936 – 7 U.S.C. Sec. 901
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Rural Crisis Recovery Program Act of 1987 – 7 U.S.C. Sec.
2661
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National Forest - Dependent Rural Communities Economic
Diversification Act of 1990 -
7 U.S.C. Sec.6611
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Morrill Acts – Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges - 7
U.S.C. Sec. 301
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Hatch Act of 1887 - 7 U.S.C. Sec. 361(a)
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Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act - 7 U.S.C. Sec.
1921
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Title 7 U. S. Code: Agriculture
Code of Federal Regulations
The home page for National Archives and Records Administration. This site accesses the
Code of Federal Regulations, the Federal Register, the weekly compilation of presidential
documents, and recently enacted public laws.
