IMPLEMENTATION AND EFFECTIVE DATES.

SEC. 13971. IMPLEMENTATION AND EFFECTIVE DATES. (a) General Effective Date and Implementation.— Except as provided in subsection (b), this chapter and the amendments made by this chapter shall take effect, and shall be implemented beginning on, October 1, 1993. (b) Special Effective Dates and Implementation.— (1) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), section 13951 shall take effect on October 1, 1991. (B) The amendment made by section 13951(c)(2) shall take effect on October 1, 1992. (2) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the amendments made by section 13961 shall be effective with respect to calendar quarters beginning on or after April 1, 1994. (B) In the case of a State whose legislature meets biennially, and does not have a regular session scheduled in calendar year 1994, and that demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Secretary of Agriculture that there is no mechanism, under the constitution and laws of the State, for appropriating the additional funds required by the amendments made by this section before the next such regular legislative session, the Secretary may delay the effective date of all or part of the amendments made by section 13961 until the beginning date of a calendar quarter that is not later than the first calendar quarter beginning after the close of the first regular session of the State legislature after the date of enactment of this Act. 107 STAT. 681 (3) Sections 13912(a) and 13912(b)(1) shall take effect, and shall be implemented beginning on, July 1, 1994. (4) Sections 13911, 13913, 13914, 13915, 13916, 13922, 13924, 13931, 13932, and 13942 shall take effect, and shall be implemented beginning on, September 1, 1994. (5) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), section 13921 shall take effect, and shall be implemented beginning on, September 1, 1994. (B) State agencies shall implement the amendment made by section 13921 not later than October 1, 1995. (6) Section 13912(b)(2) shall take effect, and shall be implemented beginning on, January 1, 1997.