2013 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 63 - FARMER-TO-CONSUMER DIRECT MARKETING (§§ 3001 - 3007)
Section 3001 - Congressional statement of purpose

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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 63 - FARMER-TO-CONSUMER DIRECT MARKETING
Sec. 3001 - Congressional statement of purpose
Containssection 3001
Date2013
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 2014
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Short Titles'Farmer-to-Consumer Direct Marketing Act of 1976'."</p>
Source CreditPub. L. 94-463, §2, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1982.
Statutes at Large References90 Stat. 1982
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 94-463

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Congressional statement of purpose - 7 U.S.C. § 3001 (2013)
§3001. Congressional statement of purpose

It is the purpose of this chapter to promote, through appropriate means and on an economically sustainable basis, the development and expansion of direct marketing of agricultural commodities from farmers to consumers. To accomplish this objective, the Secretary of Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as the "Secretary") shall initiate and coordinate a program designed to facilitate direct marketing from farmers to consumers for the mutual benefit of consumers and farmers.

(Pub. L. 94–463, §2, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1982.)

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Pub. L. 94–463, §1, Oct. 8, 1976, 90 Stat. 1982, provided: "That this Act [enacting this chapter and provisions set out as a note under section 5145 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare] may be cited as the 'Farmer-to-Consumer Direct Marketing Act of 1976'."

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