---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 3505"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "3505"
heading: "Reports to the States"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/3505"
units:
  - "Chapter 66 — Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure"
---

# §3505. Reports to the States


Not later than 30 days after the end of each 6-month period beginning after the effective date of [section 3501 of this title](/usc/7/3501.md), the [Secretary](/usc/7/3508.md?p=5) shall transmit to each State department of agriculture, or such other appropriate [State](/usc/7/3508.md?p=6) agency as the [Secretary](/usc/7/3508.md?p=5) considers advisable, a copy of each report which was submitted to the [Secretary](/usc/7/3508.md?p=5) under [section 3501 of this title](/usc/7/3501.md) during such 6-month period and which involved [agricultural land](/usc/7/3508.md?p=1) located in such [State](/usc/7/3508.md?p=6).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 95–460, § 6, Oct. 14, 1978, 92 Stat. 1266.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

For the effective date of section 3501 of this title, referred to in text, see section 10(b) of Pub. L. 95–460, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3501 of this title.