2013 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 25 - EXPORT STANDARDS FOR APPLES (§§ 581 - 590)
Section 581 - Standards of export; establishment; shipping without certificate forbidden; hearings
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 25 - EXPORT STANDARDS FOR APPLES Sec. 581 - Standards of export; establishment; shipping without certificate forbidden; hearings |
| Contains | section 581 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | 'Export Apple Act'.".</p> |
| Source Credit | June 10, 1933, ch. 59, §1, 48 Stat. 123; Pub. L. 106-96, §1(c), Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1321. |
| Statutes at Large References | 48 Stat. 123 113 Stat. 1321 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 106-96 |
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It shall be unlawful for any person to ship or offer for shipment or for any carrier, or any steamship company, or any person to transport or receive for transportation to any foreign destination, except as provided in this chapter, any apples in packages which are not accompanied by a certificate issued under authority of the Secretary of Agriculture showing that such apples are of a Federal or State grade which meets the minimum of quality established by the Secretary for shipment in export. The Secretary is authorized to prescribe, by regulations, the requirements, other than those of grade, which the fruit must meet before certificates are issued. The Secretary shall provide opportunity, by public hearing or otherwise, for interested persons to examine and make recommendation with respect to any standard of export proposed to be established or designated, or regulation prescribed, by the Secretary for the purposes of this chapter.
(June 10, 1933, ch. 59, §1, 48 Stat. 123; Pub. L. 106–96, §1(c), Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1321.)
AMENDMENTS1999—Pub. L. 106–96 struck out "and/or pears" after "any apples" and "or pears" after "such apples".
SHORT TITLEAct June 10, 1933, ch. 59, §11, as added by Pub. L. 106–96, §1(a), Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1321, provided that: "This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Export Apple Act'.".
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