---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 1339b"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "1339b"
heading: "Wheat diversion programs; credits in establishment of State, county and farm acreage allotments for wheat"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/1339b"
units:
  - "Chapter 35 — Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938"
  - "Subchapter II — Loans, Parity Payments, Consumer Safeguards, Marketing Quotas, and Marketing Certificates"
  - "Part B — Marketing Quotas"
  - "Subpart iii — marketing quotas—wheat"
---

# §1339b. Wheat diversion programs; credits in establishment of State, county and farm acreage allotments for wheat


In the establishment of [State](/usc/7/1301.md?p=a-6), county, and farm acreage allotments for wheat under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended [[7 U.S.C. 1281](/usc/7/1281.md) et seq.], the acreage which is determined under regulations of the [Secretary](/usc/7/1301.md?p=a-7) to have been diverted from the production of wheat under the special programs formulated pursuant to [section 307](/usc/7/307.md) of this Act, section 339 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended [[7 U.S.C. 1339](/usc/7/1339.md)], and section 124 of the Agricultural Act of 1961, shall be credited to the [State](/usc/7/1301.md?p=a-6), county, and farm as though such acreage had actually been devoted to the production of wheat.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 87–703, title III, § 327, Sept. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 631.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, referred to in text, is act Feb. 16, 1938, ch. 30, 52 Stat. 31, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1281 of this title and Tables.

Section 307 of this Act and section 124 of the Agricultural Act of 1961, referred to in text, are, respectively, section 307 of Pub. L. 87–703 and section 124 of Pub. L. 87–128, which were formerly set out as notes under section 1334 of this title.

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1962, and not as part of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 which comprises this chapter.