2015 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture (Sections 1 - 9097)
Chapter 94 - Organic Certification (Sections 6501 - 6523)
Sec. 6501 - Purposes
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 94 - ORGANIC CERTIFICATION Sec. 6501 - Purposes |
| Contains | section 6501 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | 'Organic Foods Production Act of 1990'." |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 101-624, title XXI, §2102, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935. |
| Statutes at Large References | 104 Stat. 3935 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 101-624 |
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It is the purpose of this chapter—
(1) to establish national standards governing the marketing of certain agricultural products as organically produced products;
(2) to assure consumers that organically produced products meet a consistent standard; and
(3) to facilitate interstate commerce in fresh and processed food that is organically produced.
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, §2102, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935.)
SHORT TITLEPub. L. 101–624, title XXI, §2101, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935, provided that: "This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Organic Foods Production Act of 1990'."
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