[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 7, Volume 6] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 7CFR630.1] [Page 455] TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE CHAPTER VI--NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PART 630_LONG TERM CONTRACTING--Table of Contents Sec. 630.1 Purpose. Authority: Pub. L. 75-430, 49 Stat. 1151 (16 U.S.C. 590d); Pub. L. 84-1021, 70 Stat. 1115 (16 U.S.C. 590p(b); Pub. L. 91-118, 83 Stat. 194 (16 U.S.C. 590d). The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for programs to extend cost sharing and technical assistance through long term contracts to landowners and others for making land use changes and to install measures to conserve, develop, and utilize the soil, water, and related natural resources on their lands. [40 FR 53370, Nov. 18, 1975]