---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 U.S.C. § 714o"
title: "15"
title_heading: "Commerce and Trade"
number: "714o"
heading: "Dissolution of Delaware corporation"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/15/714o"
units:
  - "Chapter 15 — Economic Recovery"
  - "Subchapter II — Commodity Credit Corporation"
---

# §714o. Dissolution of Delaware corporation


The Secretary of Agriculture, representing the United States as the sole owner of the capital stock of Commodity Credit Corporation, a Delaware corporation, is authorized and directed to institute or cause to be instituted such proceedings as are required for the dissolution of said Corporation under the laws of the [State](/usc/15/15g.md?p=2) of Delaware. The costs of such dissolution of said Corporation shall be borne by the Corporation.


## Source credit

(June 29, 1948, ch. 704, § 17, 62 Stat. 1075.)

## Notes

### Executive Documents

### Exceptions From Transfer of Functions

For exception of functions of corporations of Department of Agriculture from transfer of functions to Secretary of Agriculture by Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1953, see Exceptions From Transfer of Functions note set out under section 712a of this title.