1437.505—Application for payment for the tropical region.
(a)
For producers of covered tropical crops in Guam, Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau, an application for payment must be filed at the same time as the filing of the notice of loss required under §§ 1437.10 and 1437.504.
(b)
For producers in Puerto Rico and Hawaii, an application for payment for such crops must be filed by the later of:
(1)
The date on which the notice of loss is filed in accordance with §§ 1437.10 and 1437.502(i), and
(2)
The date of the completion of harvest for the specific crop acreage that existed at the time of loss for which the notice of loss was filed.