1997 U.S. Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 10 - WAREHOUSES
Sec. 257 - Standards for agricultural products
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 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 10 - WAREHOUSES Sec. 257 - Standards for agricultural products |
| Contains | section 257 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 26, 1998 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §19, 39 Stat. 489; Feb. 23, 1923, ch. 106, 42 Stat. 1284. |
| Statutes at Large References | 39 Stat. 489 42 Stat. 1284 |
§257. Standards for agricultural products
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized, from time to time, to establish and promulgate standards for agricultural products by which their quality or value may be judged or determined: Provided, That the standards for any agricultural products which have been, or which in future may be, established by or under authority or any other Act of Congress shall be, and are, adopted for the purposes of this chapter as the official standards of the United States for the agricultural products to which they relate.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §19, 39 Stat. 489; Feb. 23, 1923, ch. 106, 42 Stat. 1284.)
Amendments1923—Act Feb. 23, 1923, struck out “in this chapter defined” after “products”.
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