# 7 U.S.C. § 6523: National organic certification cost-share program

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t7_s6523

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 U.S.C. § 6523
- **Heading:** National organic certification cost-share program
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 9, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 7—AGRICULTURE > CHAPTER 94—ORGANIC CERTIFICATION

## Text

The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a national organic certification cost-share program to assist producers and handlers of agricultural products in obtaining certification under the national organic production program established under the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ( 7 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.).

( Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10606 , May 13, 2002 , 116 Stat. 514 ; Pub. L. 110–234, title X, § 10301 , May 22, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1346 ; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a) , title X, § 10301, June 18, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1664 , 2108; Pub. L. 112–240, title VII, § 701(g)(3) , Jan. 2, 2013 , 126 Stat. 2366 ; Pub. L. 113–79, title X, § 10004(c) , Feb. 7, 2014 , 128 Stat. 942 ; Pub. L. 115–334, title X, § 10105 , Dec. 20, 2018 , 132 Stat. 4905 ; Pub. L. 118–22, div. B, title I, § 102(d)(7)(C) , Nov. 17, 2023 , 137 Stat. 118 ; Pub. L. 119–21, title I, § 10606(e) , July 4, 2025 , 139 Stat. 110 .)

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