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NUMBER 239

Washington, Tuesday, December 10, 1940
Rules , Regulations, Orders TITLE 7AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER VHAGRICULTURAL AD
JUSTMENT ADMINISTRATION
P art 721 Corn COMMERCIAL CORN-PRODUCING AREA FOR THE
YEAR 1 9 4 1

Whereas section 327 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, pro vides in part as follows: Not later than February 1, the Secretary shall ascertain and proclaim the commercial corn-pro ducing area.
And whereas subsection b of section 301 of said act provides in part as follows:

certain counties bordering on the com mercial corn-producing area as deter mined under subparagraph A of sec tion 301 b 4 of said Act, and that certain minor civil divisions in certain counties bordering on such area are pro ducing excluding com used for silage an average of at least 450 bushels of corn per farm and an average of at least 4 bushels for each acre of farm land in the county or in the minor civil division, as the case may be, has caused reasonable investigation to be made to determine such facts with respect to such counties and minor civil divisions and to determine which, if any, of such counties or minor civil divisions are likely to produce corn in such average amounts during the calendar year 1941;
Now, therefore, be it known that I, Claude R. Wiekard, Secretary of Agricul ture of the United States of America, acting under and pursuant to, and by virtue of, the authority vested in me by the Act of Congress known as the Agri cultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, upon the basis of such investi gation and the latest available statistics of the Federal Government, do hereby ascertain, determine, and proclaim under sections 301 and 327 of said Act:
721.301 Commercial corn-producing area for the year 1941. That the com mercial corn-producing area for the year 1941 embraces the following counties of the States specificed, the counties listed under the heading A being the counties determined pursuant to subparagraph A, and the counties listed under the heading B being the counties deter mined pursuant to subparagraph B , of section 301 b 4 of said Act: 1

CONTENTS
RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
T itle 7-Agriculture:

Page
Agricultural Adjustment Ad ministration:
Commercial corn - producing area for year 1941______
Com acreage allotment___

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T itle 17 Commodity and S ecuri ties E xchanges:

Securities and Exchange Com mission:
Investment Company Act of 1940; statement form of c l o s e d - e n d investment companies_____________

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T itle 25 I ndians :

Office of Indian Affairs:
Wapato Indian Irrigation Project, Wash., opera tion and maintenance charges amended_______ 4860
T itle 32N ational D efense :
Selective Service System:
Puerto Rico, special forms approved____ _________ 4861
Regulations amended:
Additional forms incorpo rated Vol. 1 ________ 4860
Registration after cause for e x c e p t i o n ceases to exist Vol. 2 ________ 4861
Travel authority Vol. 5 _ 4860
T itle 43 P ublic Lands :
General Land Office:
Soldiers and Sailors Civil Re lief Act of 1940, rights of public land claimants___ 4861

4 A Commercial corn-producing area shall include all counties in which the average production of corn excluding corn used as silage during the ten calendar years im mediately preceding the calendar year for which such area is determined, after adjust ment for abnormal weather conditions, is four hundred and fifty bushels or more per farm and four bushels or more for each acre of farm land in the county.
B Whenever prior to February 1 of any calendar year the Secretary has reason to believe that any county which is not included in the commercial corn-producing area de termined pursuant to the provisions of subparagraph A, but which borders upon one of the counties in such area, or that any minor civil division in a county bordering on such area, is producing excluding corn used for silage an average of at least four hun dred and fifty bushels of corn per farm and an average of at least four bushels for each acre of farm land in the county or in the minor civil division, as the case may be, he T itle 50 W ildlife :
shall cause immediate investigation to be Fish and Wildlife Service:
made to determine such. fact. If, upon the basis of such investigation, the Secretary finds Muskrat and mink trapping:
that such county or minor civil division is Blackwater National Wildlikely to produce corn in such average life Refuge, Md_______
amounts during such calendar year, he shall Illinois proclaim such determination, and, com Upper Mississippi River mencing with such calendar year, such county Wildlife and Fish Ref A. Counties included in commercial shall be included in the commercial cornuge, HI., etc__________
producing area.
corn area under paragraph 4 A , section
301 b . Adams, Alexander, Boone, NOTICES
And whereas subsection c of section Brown, Bureau, Calhoun, Carroll, Cass, 301 of said Act provides:
Department of Agriculture:
Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clin Agricultural Adjustment Ad The latest available statistics of the Fed ton, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, De ministration :
eral Government shall be used by the Secre Kalb, De Witt, Douglas, Du Page, Edgar, tary in making the determinations require Puerto Rican sugarcane wages Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Ford, Fulto be made by the Secretary under this Act and prices, hearing date changed_______________
And whereas the Secretary of Agri 1Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as culture, having had reason to believe that a&ended.
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