Sums available for allotment to the States under the terms of sections 361a to 361i of this title, excluding the Multistate Research Fund, State Agricultural Experiment Stations, shall be paid to each State agricultural experiment station in equal quarterly payments beginning on the first day of October of each fiscal year upon vouchers approved by the Secretary of Agriculture. Each such station authorized to receive allotted funds shall have a chief administrative officer known as a director, and a treasurer or other officer appointed by the governing board of the station. Such treasurer or other officer shall receive and account for all funds allotted to the State under the provisions of sections 361a to 361i of this title and shall report, with the approval of the director, to the Secretary of Agriculture on or before the first day of December of each year a detailed statement of the amount received under provisions of said sections during the preceding fiscal year, and of its disbursement on schedules prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture. If any portion of the allotted moneys received by the authorized receiving officer of any State agricultural experiment station shall by any action or contingency be diminished, lost, or misapplied, it shall be replaced by the State concerned and until so replaced no subsequent appropriation shall be allotted or paid to such State.
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CHAPTER 14— AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS
SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 361a. Congressional declaration of purpose; definitions
§ 361b. Congressional statement of policy; researches, investigations and experiments
§ 361c. Authorization of appropriations and allotments of grants
§ 361f. Publications of experiment stations; free mailing
§ 361g. Duties of Secretary; ascertainment of entitlement of State to funds; plans of work
§ 361h. Relation of college or university to State unaffected; division of appropriations
§ 361i. Power to amend, repeal, etc., reserved
§§ 382, 383. Repealed. , , 675
§ 384. Card index of agricultural literature; copies to be furnished by Secretary