# 7 U.S.C. § 1425a: Producers of honey; loan obligations and liabilities

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## Section

- **Citation:** 7 U.S.C. § 1425a
- **Heading:** Producers of honey; loan obligations and liabilities
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 9, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 7—AGRICULTURE > CHAPTER 35A—PRICE SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES > SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS

## Text

A producer of honey may satisfy the producer’s obligation to repay a loan, or a portion of a loan, made to the producer under section 1446h  1 1
See References in Text note below. of this title by forfeiting the collateral for the loan, or portion of the loan, only if the value of the collateral forfeited, when taken together with the value of the collateral forfeited on any other loan or loans of the person for such crop of honey under section 1446h  1 of this title, does not exceed $200,000 in the 1991 crop year, $175,000 in the 1992 crop year, $150,000 in the 1993 crop year, and $125,000 in each of the 1994 and subsequent crop years: Provided, however , That the loan forfeiture limitation provided by this section shall not be applicable for any crop year for which the Secretary does not permit producers of honey to repay the price support loans at a level determined under section 1446h(b)(2)  1 of this title.

( Oct. 31, 1949, ch. 792 , title IV, § 405A, as added Pub. L. 100–460, title VI, § 634(b) , Oct. 1, 1988 , 102 Stat. 2263 ; amended Pub. L. 101–624, title X, § 1002 , title XI, § 1161(d), Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3490 , 3521.)

## Nearby sections

- [7 U.S.C. § 1421 Price support](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1421.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1421a Financial impact study](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1421a.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1421b Costs of production](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1421b.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1421c Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1011(c) , Dec. 21, 1995 , 109 Stat. 709](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1421c.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1421d Commodity reports](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1421d.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1422 Increase of price support levels](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1422.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1423 Adjustments of support prices](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1423.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1424 Utilization of services and facilities of Commodity Credit Corporation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1424.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1425 Producer rights and liabilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1425.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1425a Producers of honey; loan obligations and liabilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1425a.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1426 Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 171(b)(2)(I) , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 938](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1426.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1427 Commodity Credit Corporation sales price restrictions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1427.md)
- [7 U.S.C. § 1427–1 Quality requirements for Commodity Credit Corporation owned grain](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s1427%E2%80%931.md)
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