2016 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 37 - Seeds
Subchapter IV - General Provisions
Sec. 1594 - Prohibition against alterations

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 1594 (2016)
Section Name §1594. Prohibition against alterations
Section Text

No person shall detach, alter, deface, or destroy any label provided for in this chapter or the rules and regulations made and promulgated thereunder by the Secretary of Agriculture, or alter or substitute seed in a manner that may defeat the purpose of this chapter.

Source Credit

(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, §404, 53 Stat. 1286.)

Editorial Notes EFFECTIVE DATE

See section 1610 of this title.

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 37 - SEEDS
SUBCHAPTER IV - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1594 - Prohibition against alterations
Contains section 1594
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 53 Stat. 1286
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