{"data":{"id":"us/7-u.s.c.-2285","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 U.S.C. § 2285","heading":"Budget prohibitions","body":"No advisory committee may expend funds in excess of its estimated annual operating costs by more than 10 per centum or $500, whichever is greater, until it provides the Secretary with an explanation of the need for the additional expenditure and the Secretary approves such additional expenditure.","path":["Title 7—AGRICULTURE","CHAPTER 55A—DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ADVISORY COMMITTEES"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc07@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:55:54Z","sha256":"787dd034f18b46d22af186968e2bb89e655b5e3fe70c893dea8d45942119638a","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/7-u.s.c.-2284","next":"us/7-u.s.c.-2286"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
