---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 2009aa–9"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "2009aa–9"
heading: "Consent of States"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/2009aa-9"
units:
  - "Chapter 50 — Agricultural Credit"
  - "Subchapter VI — Delta Regional Authority"
---

# §2009aa–9. Consent of States


Nothing in this subchapter requires any [State](/usc/7/2009.md?p=1) to engage in or accept any program under this subchapter without the consent of the [State](/usc/7/2009.md?p=1).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 87–128, title III, § 382J, as added Pub. L. 106–554, § 1(a)(4) [div. B, title V, § 503], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–280.)