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§ 1308–2. Denial of program benefits
(a) 2-year denial of program benefits
A person or legal entity shall be ineligible to receive payments specified in subsections (b) and (c) of section 1308 of this title for the crop year, and the succeeding crop year, in which the Secretary determines that the person or legal entity—
(1) failed to comply with section 1308–1(b) of this title and adopted or participated in adopting a scheme or device to evade the application of section 1308, 1308–1, or 1308–3 of this title; or
(2) intentionally concealed the interest of the person or legal entity in any farm or legal entity engaged in farming.
(b) Extended ineligibility
(c) Pro rata denial
(1) In general
(2) Cash rent tenant
(d) Joint and several liability
(e) Release
(Pub. L. 99–198, title X, § 1001B, as added Pub. L. 100–203, title I, § 1304(b), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–17; amended Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1603(c)(2), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 215; Pub. L. 110–234, title I, § 1603(e), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1010; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title I, § 1603(e), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1738.)