§5101. Qualifying States — Inbound Citations
7 U.S.C. § 5101
Cited by 7 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 7 U.S.C. § 5101 as a whole
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(A) shall prescribe rules requiring each such program or agency to participate in good faith in any State mediation program certified under section 5101 of this title;
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(B) shall participate in mediation programs certified under section 5101 of this title; and
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(i) cooperate in good faith with requests for information or analysis of information made in the course of mediation under any mediation program certified under section 5101 of this title; and
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(2) The Secretary shall not be bound by any determination made in a program described in section 5101 of this title if the Secretary has not agreed to such determination.
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(1) to cooperate in good faith with requests for information or analysis of information made in the course of mediation under any mediation program described in section 5101 of this title; and
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(c) If a mediation program is available under title V of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 (7 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) as a part of the informal hearing process, the participant shall—(1) be offered the right to choose such mediation; and(2) to the maximum extent practicable, be allowed to use both informal agency review and mediation to resolve disputes under that title.
Citations to §5101(b)
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(a) Within 60 days after the Secretary certifies the State as a qualifying State under section 5101(b) of this title, the Secretary shall provide financial assistance to the State, in accordance with subsection (b), for the operation and administration of the mediation program.