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16 U.S.C. 3823: Affiliated personsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 58-ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM
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§3823. Affiliated persons

If a person is affected by a reduction in benefits under section 3821 of this title and the affected person is affiliated with other persons for the purpose of receiving the benefits, the benefits of each affiliated person shall be reduced under section 3821 of this title in proportion to the interest held by the affiliated person.

( Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1223 , as added Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 324 , Apr. 4, 1996 , 110 Stat. 992 .)

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 3823, Pub. L. 99–198, title XII, § 1223, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1508; Pub. L. 101–624, title XIV, § 1423, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3576; Pub. L. 102–237, title II, § 204(4), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1855, related to consultation with Secretary of the Interior, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–127, title III, §§ 323, 326, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 992, effective 90 days after Apr. 4, 1996.

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Effective Date

Section effective 90 days after Apr. 4, 1996, see section 326 of Pub. L. 104–127, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note under section 3821 of this title.