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+title: "7 U.S.C. § 2209j"
+description: "Permanent debarment from participation in Department of Agriculture programs for fraud"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 7
+title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
+chapter_number: "55"
+chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
+section: "2209j"
+citation: "7 U.S.C. § 2209j"
+status: "current"
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+release_date: "2026-06-26"
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+
+# 7 U.S.C. § 2209j - Permanent debarment from participation in Department of Agriculture programs for fraud
+
+## Text
+
+(a) In general Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Agriculture shall permanently debar an individual, organization, corporation, or other entity convicted of a felony for knowingly defrauding the United States in connection with any program administered by the Department of Agriculture from any subsequent participation in Department of Agriculture programs.
+
+(b) Exceptions (1) Secretary determination The Secretary may reduce a debarment under subsection (a) to a period of not less than 10 years if the Secretary considers it appropriate.
+
+(2) Food assistance A debarment under subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to participation in domestic food assistance programs (as defined by the Secretary).
+
+(Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14211, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1464; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title XIV, § 14211, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2226.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 enacted identical sections. Pub. L. 110–234 was repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Effective DateEnactment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 8701 of this title.