2016 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 17 - Miscellaneous Matters
Sec. 416 - Letting contract for packeting, etc., of seeds, etc., for distribution

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 416 (2016)
Section Name ยง416. Letting contract for packeting, etc., of seeds, etc., for distribution
Section Text

The Secretary of Agriculture, after due advertisement and on competitive bids, is authorized to award the contract for the supplying of printed packets and envelopes and the packeting, assembling, and mailing of the seeds, bulbs, shrubs, vines, cuttings, and plants, or any part thereof, for a period of not more than five years nor less than one year, if by such action he can best protect the interests of the United States.

Source Credit

(May 11, 1922, ch. 185, 42 Stat. 517.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section is from the Agriculture Department Appropriation Act, 1923.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 17 - MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
Sec. 416 - Letting contract for packeting, etc., of seeds, etc., for distribution
Contains section 416
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large Reference 42 Stat. 517
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