2013 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 37 - SEEDS (§§ 1551 - 1611)
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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 37 - SEEDS
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Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
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Sec.
1551.Short title.

        

SUBCHAPTER I—DEFINITIONS
1561.Definition of terms.
1562.False representations as certified seed; required provisions.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—INTERSTATE COMMERCE
1571.Prohibitions relating to interstate commerce in certain seeds.
1572.Records.
1573.Exemptions.
1574.Disclaimers, limited warranties and nonwarranties.
1575.False advertising.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—FOREIGN COMMERCE
1581.Prohibitions relating to importations.
1582.Procedure relating to importations; disposal of refuse; exceptions.
1583, 1584. Repealed.
1585.Certain seeds not adapted for general agricultural use.
1586.Certain acts prohibited.

        

SUBCHAPTER IV—GENERAL PROVISIONS
1591.Delegation of duties.
1592.Rules and regulations.
1593.Standards, tests, tolerances.
1593a.Seed variety information and survey.
1594.Prohibition against alterations.
1595.Seizure.
1596.Penalties.
1597.Agent's acts as binding principal.
1598.Notice of intention to prosecute.
1599.Cease and desist proceedings.
1600.Appeal to court of appeals.
1601.Enforcement of order.
1602.Separability.
1603.Procedural powers; witness fees and mileage.
1604.Publication.
1605.Authorization of appropriations.
1606.Authorization of expenditures.
1607.Cooperation with other governmental agencies.
1608.Separability.
1609.Repeals.
1610.Effective date.

        

SUBCHAPTER V—SALE OF UNCERTIFIED SEED OF PROTECTED VARIETY
1611.Illegal sales of uncertified seed.

        

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