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Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 37 - SEEDS (§§ 1551 - 1611)
Subchapter IV - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1591 - 1610)
Section 1594 - Prohibition against alterations
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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 IV - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 1594 - Prohibition against alterations |
Contains | section 1594 |
Date | 2011 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, §404, 53 Stat. 1286. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 53 Stat. 1286 |
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7 USC § 1594 (2011)
§1594. Prohibition against alterations
No person shall detach, alter, deface, or destroy any label provided for in this chapter or the rules and regulations made and promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture, or alter or substitute seed in a manner that may defeat the purpose of this chapter.
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, §404, 53 Stat. 1286.)
Effective DateSee section 1610 of this title.
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