[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 10]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1416.9]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER XIV--COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1416_2006 EMERGENCY AGRICULTURAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS--Table of 
 
 Subpart A_General Provisions for 2006 Emergency Agricultural Disaster 
                           Assistance Programs
 
Sec. 1416.9  Offsets, assignments, and debt settlement.

    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, any payment 
or portion thereof to any producer shall be made without regard to 
questions of title under State law and without regard to any claim or 
lien against the commodity, or proceeds thereof, in favor of the owner 
or any other creditor except agencies of the U.S. Government. The 
regulations governing offsets and withholdings found at parts 792 and 
1403 of this title apply to payments made under subparts B through H of 
this part.
    (b) Any producer entitled to any payment may assign any payments in 
accordance with regulations governing the assignment of payments found 
at part 1404 of this chapter.