2018 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 10 - Warehouses
Sec. 248 - Commingling of agricultural products

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 248 (2018)
Section Name §248. Commingling of agricultural products
Section Text (a) In general

A warehouse operator may commingle agricultural products in a manner approved by the Secretary.

(b) Liability

A warehouse operator shall be severally liable to each depositor or holder for the care and redelivery of the share of the depositor and holder of the commingled agricultural product to the same extent and under the same circumstances as if the agricultural products had been stored separately.

Source Credit

(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §9, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, §201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2065.)

Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS

A prior section 248, acts Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §9, 39 Stat. 487; Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 366, §4, 46 Stat. 1464, related to issuance of licenses to persons other than warehousemen, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 106–472. See section 242 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 10 - WAREHOUSES
Sec. 248 - Commingling of agricultural products
Contains section 248
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 39 Stat. 487
46 Stat. 1464
114 Stat. 2065
Public Law References Public Law 106-472
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