[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1421.7]

[Page 433]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1421_GRAINS AND SIMILARLY HANDLED COMMODITIES_MARKETING ASSISTANCE LOANS 
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec.  1421.7  Requesting marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency 

payments.

    (a) A producer must, unless authorized by CCC, request marketing 
assistance loans and loan deficiency payments at the county office that, 
under part 718 of this title, is responsible for administering programs 
for the farm on which the commodity was produced.
    (b) A marketing assistance loan or loan deficiency payment may be 
requested in person, by mail or electronic format designated by CCC. 
Forms prescribed by CCC may be obtained from the USDA, Farm Service 
Agency Web site.
    (c) To receive marketing assistance loans or loan deficiency 
payments for a crop of a commodity, a producer must execute a note and 
security agreement or loan deficiency payment application on or before 
the applicable final loan availability date, as follows:
    (1) March 31 of the year following the year in which the following 
crops are normally harvested: barley, canola, flaxseed, oats, rapeseed, 
and wheat.
    (2) May 31 of the year following the year in which the following 
crops are normally harvested: corn, grain sorghum, mustard seed, rice, 
safflower, soybeans, sunflower seed, dry peas, lentils, and small 
chickpeas.
    (3) January 31 of the year following the year in which peanuts are 
normally harvested or wool and mohair are normally sheared.
    (d) With respect only to loan deficiency payments for eligible loan 
commodities produced in the 2001 crop year, whether or not produced on a 
farm covered by a production flexibility contract, the applicable final 
loan availability for such payment is November 12, 2002.