Exemption.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (i) That was planted to an agricultural commodity in any year 1981 through 1985; or (ii) That was set aside, diverted, or otherwise not cultivated in any such crop years under a program administered by the Secretary for any such crops to reduce production of an agricultural commodity. (2) (i) In an area within a CD, under a conservation system that has been approved by the CD after the CD determines that the conservation system is in conformity with technical standards set forth in the NRCS field office technical guide for such district; or (ii) In an area not within a CD, under a conservation system that has been approved by NRCS to be adequate for the production of such agricultural commodity on highly erodible land or for the designation of such land as conservation use. (3) (4) (5) (A) FSA determines such person has acted in good faith and without the intent to violate the provisions of this part; (B) NRCS determines that the person complies with paragraph (a)(5)(ii) of this section; and (C) The good faith determination of the FSA county or State committee has been reviewed and approved by the applicable State Executive Director, with the technical concurrence of the State Conservationist; or district director, with the technical concurrence of the area conservationist. (ii) A person who otherwise meets the requirements of paragraphs (a)(5)(i)(A) and (a)(5)(i)(C) of this section will be allowed a reasonable period of time, as determined by NRCS, but not to exceed one

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 12.5