2019 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 9 - Packers and Stockyards
Subchapter III - Stockyards and Stockyard Dealers
Sec. 206 - Rates and charges generally; discrimination
| 7 U.S.C. § 206 (2019) |
| §206. Rates and charges generally; discrimination |
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All rates or charges made for any stockyard services furnished at a stockyard by a stockyard owner or market agency shall be just, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory, and any unjust, unreasonable, or discriminatory rate or charge is prohibited and declared to be unlawful: Provided, That rates and charges based upon percentages of the gross sales prices of livestock shall not be prohibited merely because they are based upon such percentages rather than on a per head basis. |
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(Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title III, §305, 42 Stat. 164; Pub. L. 95–409, §1(a), Oct. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 886.) |
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AMENDMENTS
1978—Pub. L. 95–409 inserted proviso that rates and charges based upon percentages of gross sales of livestock shall not be prohibited merely because based on such percentages rather than on a per head basis. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 9 - PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS SUBCHAPTER III - STOCKYARDS AND STOCKYARD DEALERS Sec. 206 - Rates and charges generally; discrimination |
| section 206 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
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| standard |
| 42 Stat. 164 92 Stat. 886 |
| Public Law 95-409 |
