1998 US Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 21A - TOBACCO INSPECTION
Sec. 511b - Official standards for classification; tentative standards; modification
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 21A - TOBACCO INSPECTION Sec. 511b - Official standards for classification; tentative standards; modification |
| Contains | section 511b |
| Date | 1998 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 5, 1999 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 623, §3, 49 Stat. 732. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 49 Stat. 732 |
§511b. Official standards for classification; tentative standards; modification
The Secretary is authorized to investigate the sorting, handling, conditioning, inspection, and marketing of tobacco from time to time, and to establish standards for tobacco by which its type, grade, size, condition, or other characteristics may be determined, which standards shall be the official standards of the United States, and shall become effective immediately or upon a date specified by the Secretary: Provided, That the Secretary may issue tentative standards for tobacco prior to the establishment of official standards therefor, and he may modify any standards established under authority of this chapter whenever, in his judgment, such action is advisable.
(Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 623, §3, 49 Stat. 732.)
Cross ReferencesDelegation of regulatory functions of Secretary of Agriculture, see section 450c of this title.
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