7 U.S.C. § 1503
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation; creation; offices
To carry out the purposes of this subchapter, there is hereby created as an agency of and within the Department a body corporate with the name “Federal Crop Insurance Corporation”. The principal office of the Corporation shall be located in the District of Columbia, but there may be established agencies or branch offices elsewhere in the United States under rules and regulations prescribed by the Board.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 43
cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1947–2026 · leading case: Lebron v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp., 513 U.S. 374 (1995).
Lebron v. Nat'l R.R. Passenger Corp., 513 U.S. 374 (1995). “72 , 7 U. S. C. § 1503 (creating Federal Crop Insurance Corporation as "an agency of and within the Department of Agriculture"), and until 1962 none said otherwise.”
Fed. Crop Ins. Corp. v. Merrill, 332 U.S. 380 (1947). “72 , 7 U.S.C. § 1503 , as amended. To carry out the purposes of the Act, the Corporation, "Commencing with the wheat .”
Michael Adkins v. US Dept of Agric., e, 899 F.3d 395 (5th Cir. 2018). “See 7 U.S.C. § 1503 . Though structured as a corporation, the FCIC is designated as an "agency of and within the Department [of Agriculture].”
Acceptance Ins. Companies Inc. v. United States, 503 F.3d 1328 (Fed. Cir. 2007). “7 U.S.C. § 1503 . Under the FCIA, Congress directed that crop insurance be offered through private insurance providers and be reinsured (and regulated) by the FCIC.”
Williamson Farm v. Diversified Crop Ins. Servs., 917 F.3d 247 (4th Cir. 2019). “7 U.S.C. § 1503 . The FCIC does not directly issue crop insurance policies to farmers.”
Dailey v. Am. Growers Ins., 103 S.W.3d 60 (Ky. 2003). “7 U.S.C. § 1503 . Farmers can obtain crop insurance under the FCIA by either being issued insurance directly through the FCIC, or by receiving insurance from a private company reinsured by the FCIC.”
Curtis Davis v. Producers Agric. Ins. Co., 762 F.3d 1276 (11th Cir. 2014). “72 (1938) (codified as amended at 7 U.S.C. § 1503 ). See generally 7 U.S.C.”
ACE Prop. & Cas. Ins. v. Comm'r of Revenue, 770 N.E.2d 980 (Mass. 2002). “See 7 U.S.C. § 1503 . The FCIC provides some crop insurance directly, entering into insurance contracts with agricultural producers.”
Ace Prop. & Cas. Ins. v. United States, 60 Fed. Cl. 175 (Fed. Cl. 2004). “As a means of serving that purpose, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation was created pursuant to 7 U.S.C. § 1503 to regulate the crop insurance industry and is presently a wholly-owned Government corporation within the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”).”
Midland Farms, LLC v. United States Dep't of Agric., 35 F. Supp. 3d 1056 (D.S.D. 2014). “7 U.S.C. § 1503 . FCIC is a wholly-owned government corporation situated within another Agency Defendant, the USDA, that administers and regulates the federal crop insurance program.”
Owen v. Crop Hail Mgmt., 841 F. Supp. 297 (W.D. Mo. 1994). “The FCIC states its interpretation of § 1506(k) is necessary because, to “carry out its Congressional mandate to establish crop insurance uniformly throughout the United States, FCIC has to have the authority to control not only the contractual relationship with its contractors,…”
R & R Farm Enter., Inc. v. Fed. Crop Ins. Corp., Dep't of Agric., 788 F.2d 1148 (5th Cir. 1986). “In this court, the FCIC challenges both the allocation of the burden of proof and re-suiting judgment in favor of R & R and the award of interest from the date of judicial demand.”
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