dairy indemnity program

dairy indemnity program Sec. 205. The Act of August 13, 1968 (82 Stat. 750, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 450 j, k, and 1), is amended by— (1) inserting after the first sentence a new sentence as follows: “The Secretary is also authorized to make indemnity payments for milk, or cows producing such milk, at a fair market value to any dairy farmer who is directed to remove his milk from commercial markets because of (1) the presence of products of nuclear radiation or fallout if such contamination is not due to the fault of the farmer, or (2) residues of chemicals or toxic substances not included under the first sentence of this section if such chemicals or toxic substances were not used in a manner contrary to applicable regulations or labeling instructions provided at the time of use and the contamination is not due to the fault of the farmer: Provided, That no indemnity payment may be made for contamination resulting from such residues of chemicals or toxic substances if the Secretary determines within thirty days after the date of application for payment that other legal recourse is available to the farmer.”; and (2) striking out “June 30, 1977” in section 3 and inserting in lieu thereof “September 30, 1981”.