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Raw OLRC USLM XML zips @ release 119-100 (retrieved 2026-07-04 via Atlas depot), ingested with the standard pipeline: raw snapshot -> per-section OKF markdown -> manifest + checksums. Title 52 untouched. LegalText: 171 -> 11,221. Titles 12-54 await a clean OLRC retry. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "7 U.S.C. § 8115"
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description: "Carbon utilization and biogas education program"
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title_number: 7
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title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
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chapter_number: "107"
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chapter_name: "RENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT"
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section: "8115"
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citation: "7 U.S.C. § 8115"
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---
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# 7 U.S.C. § 8115 - Carbon utilization and biogas education program
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## Text
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(a) Definitions In this section:
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(1) Carbon dioxide The term “carbon dioxide” means carbon dioxide that is produced as a byproduct of the production of a biobased product.
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(2) Eligible entity The term “eligible entity” means an entity that—
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(A) is—
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(i) an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of title 26 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of that title; or
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(ii) an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1001(a) of title 20);
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(B) has demonstrated knowledge about—
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(i) sequestration and utilization of carbon dioxide; or
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(ii) aggregation of organic waste from multiple sources into a single biogas system; and
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(C) has a demonstrated ability to conduct educational and technical support programs.
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(b) Establishment The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, shall make competitive grants to eligible entities—
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(1) to provide education to the public about the economic and emissions benefits of permanent sequestration or utilization of carbon dioxide with a primary objective of providing benefits and opportunities for rural businesses, rural communities, and utilities serving rural communities; or
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(2) to provide education to agricultural producers and other stakeholders about opportunities for aggregation of organic waste from multiple sources into a single biogas system.
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(c) Funding There are authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023—
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(1) $1,000,000 to carry out subsection (b)(1); and
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(2) $1,000,000 to carry out subsection (b)(2).
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(Pub. L. 107–171, title IX, § 9014, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title IX, § 9011, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4887.)
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