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Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 9 - PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS (§§ 181 - 231)
Subchapter V - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 221 - 229c)
Section 224 - Attorney General to institute court proceedings for enforcement
GENERAL PROVISIONS - 7 U.S.C. § 224 (2012)
§224. Attorney General to institute court proceedings for enforcement
The Secretary may report any violation of this chapter to the Attorney General of the United States, who shall cause appropriate proceedings to be commenced and prosecuted in the proper courts of the United States without delay.
(Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title IV, §404, 42 Stat. 168; Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title V, §503, as added Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 532, 49 Stat. 649.)
Amendments1935—Act Aug. 15, 1921, title V, §503, as added Aug. 14, 1935, purported to insert “or any live poultry dealer or handler” after “packer” but word “packer” does not appear in this section.
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