---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 667f"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "667f"
heading: "Availability of grain to prevent waterfowl depredations; payment of packaging, transporting, handling, and other charges"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/667f"
units:
  - "Chapter 5A — Protection and Conservation of Wildlife"
  - "Subchapter I — Game, Fur-Bearing Animals, and Fish"
---

# §667f. Availability of grain to prevent waterfowl depredations; payment of packaging, transporting, handling, and other charges


For the purpose of preventing crop damage by migratory waterfowl, the Commodity Credit Corporation shall make available to the [Secretary](/usc/16/668ee.md?p=12) of the Interior such wheat, corn, or other grains, acquired through price support operations and certified by the Commodity Credit Corporation to be available for purposes of sections 667f to [667f–3](/usc/16/667f–3.md) of this title or in such condition through spoilage or deterioration as not to be desirable for human consumption, as the [Secretary](/usc/16/668ee.md?p=12) of the Interior shall requisition pursuant to [section 667f–1 of this title](/usc/16/667f–1.md). With respect to any grain thus made available, the Commodity Credit Corporation may pay packaging, transporting, handling, and other charges up to the time of delivery to one or more designated locations in each [State](/usc/16/668ee.md?p=13).


## Source credit

(July 3, 1956, ch. 512, § 1, 70 Stat. 492.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 442 of Title 7, Agriculture, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.