[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: 7CFR1437.309]

[Page 608]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1437_NONINSURED CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart D_Determining Coverage Using Value
 
Sec.  1437.309  Turfgrass sod.

    (a) Turfgrass sod is a value loss crop and is the upper stratum of 
soil bound by mature grass and plant roots into a thick mat produced in 
commercial quantities for sale.
    (b) Specific species, types or varieties of grass intended for 
turfgrass sod will be considered a separate crop without regard to other 
intended uses.
    (c) The unit of measure for all turfgrass sod shall be a square 
yard.
    (d) Turfgrass sod having any value shall be considered as worth full 
value.
    (e) In addition to the records required in Sec.  1437.7, producers 
seeking payment must provide information to CCC regarding the average 
number of square yards per acre and all unharvested areas.