2011 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 37 - SEEDS (§§ 1551 - 1611)
Subchapter II - INTERSTATE COMMERCE (§§ 1571 - 1575)
Section 1572 - Records
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 37 - SEEDS SUBCHAPTER II - INTERSTATE COMMERCE Sec. 1572 - Records |
| Contains | section 1572 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title II, §202, 53 Stat. 1281; Pub. L. 85-581, §9, Aug. 1, 1958, 72 Stat. 477; Pub. L. 89-686, §11, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 978. |
| Statutes at Large References | 53 Stat. 1281 72 Stat. 477 80 Stat. 978 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 85-581, Public Law 89-686 |
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All persons transporting, or delivering for transportation, in interstate commerce, agricultural seeds shall keep for a period of three years a complete record of origin, treatment, germination, and purity of each lot of such agricultural seeds, and all persons transporting, or delivering for transportation, in interstate commerce, vegetable seeds shall keep for a period of three years a complete record of treatment, germination and variety of such vegetable seeds. The Secretary of Agriculture, or his duly authorized agents, shall have the right to inspect such records for the purpose of the effective administration of this chapter.
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title II, §202, 53 Stat. 1281; Pub. L. 85–581, §9, Aug. 1, 1958, 72 Stat. 477; Pub. L. 89–686, §11, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 978.)
Amendments1966—Pub. L. 89–686 required record of treatment of agricultural and vegetable seeds.
1958—Pub. L. 85–581 required keeping of records of vegetable seeds.
Effective DateSee section 1610 of this title.
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