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7 U.S.C. § 416 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 416. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, from act May 11, 1922, ch. 185, 42 Stat. 517, known as the Agriculture Department Appropriation Act, 1923, authorized awarding a contract for up to five years for distribution of plants, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
7 U.S.C. § 421 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 421. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, act July 3, 1926, ch. 769, § 1, 44 Stat. 840, directed Secretary of Agriculture to establish a dairying and livestock experiment station in Mandan, North Dakota, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
7 U.S.C. § 421a (AGRICULTURE)
§ 421a. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, act July 3, 1926, ch. 769, § 2, 44 Stat. 840, appropriated $25,000 to effectuate the purposes of former section 421 of this title, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
7 U.S.C. § 427a (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427a. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 2, 49 Stat. 437, authorized research by experiment stations. See section 361a of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427b (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427b. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 3, 49 Stat. 437, authorized appropriations. See section 361b of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427c (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427c. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 4, 49 Stat. 437, authorized allocation of appropriations. See section 361c of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427d (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427d. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, acts June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 5, 49 Stat. 437; Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title I, § 105, 58 Stat. 735, related to allocation of appropriations. See section 361c of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427e (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427e. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 6, 49 Stat. 438, defined “Territory”. See section 361a of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427f (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427f. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 7, 49 Stat. 438, authorized Secretary of Agriculture to prescribe rules and regulations. See section 361g of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427g (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427g. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 8, 49 Stat. 438, reserved the right to Congress to amend, suspend, or repeal act June 29, 1935. See section 361i of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427h (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427h. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 9, as added Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title I, § 101(2), 60 Stat. 1083, authorized appropriations for agricultural experiment stations, provided for availability of funds and unexpended balances, and prescribed allotments for the experiment stations. See sections 361c, 361d, and 361g of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under former section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 427j (AGRICULTURE)
§ 427j. Repealed. Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 790, § 2, 69 Stat. 674
text: Section, act June 29, 1935, ch. 338, title I, § 11, as added Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title I, § 101(2), 60 Stat. 1086; amended July 31, 1947, ch. 412, 61 Stat. 694; Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1076, § 1(7), 68 Stat. 966, authorized use of funds appropriated for agricultural research program for market research projects and required an annual report to Congress. See sections 361a to 361h of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Existing Rights and Liabilities
text: Any rights or liabilities existing under this section as unaffected by repeal, see section 2 of act Aug. 11, 1955, set out as a note under section 361 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 428 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 428. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, act June 4, 1956, ch. 355, title V, § 503, 70 Stat. 240, related to options to purchase lands and was superseded by section 2268a of this title. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
May 23, 1955, ch. 43, title V, § 503, 69 Stat. 63.
June 29, 1954, ch. 409, title V, § 503, 68 Stat. 318.
July 28, 1953, ch. 251, title IV, § 403, 67 Stat. 224.
July 5, 1952, ch. 574, title IV, § 403, 66 Stat. 355.
Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 374, title IV, § 403, 65 Stat. 246.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. VI, title IV, § 407, 64 Stat. 657.
June 29, 1949, ch. 280, title I, 63 Stat. 325.
June 19, 1948, ch. 543, title I, 62 Stat. 508.
July 30, 1947, ch. 356, title I, 61 Stat. 523.
June 22, 1946, ch. 445, 60 Stat. 271.
May 5, 1945, ch. 109, 59 Stat. 136.
June 28, 1944, ch. 296, 58 Stat. 426.
July 12, 1943, ch. 215, 57 Stat. 393.
July 22, 1942, ch. 516, 56 Stat. 665.
July 1, 1941, ch. 267, 55 Stat. 408.
June 25, 1940, ch. 421, 54 Stat. 532.
7 U.S.C. § 435 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 435. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 93–135, title V, § 502, Oct. 24, 1973, 87 Stat. 489, which made inapplicable provisions of law prohibiting or restricting employment of aliens to employment under the appropriations for the Foreign Agricultural Service, was from the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1974, Pub. L. 93–135. Section was not repeated in the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1975, and accordingly, section was omitted from the Code. For provisions covering employment of aliens generally, see Citizenship Requirement for Employees Compensated From Appropriated Funds note under section 3101 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriations acts:
Pub. L. 92–399, title V, § 502, Aug. 22, 1972, 86 Stat. 611.
Pub. L. 92–73, title V, § 502, Aug. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 201.
Pub. L. 91–566, title V, § 502, Dec. 22, 1970, 84 Stat. 1496.
Pub. L. 91–127, title V, § 502, Nov. 26, 1969, 83 Stat. 260.
Pub. L. 90–463, title V, § 502, Aug. 8, 1968, 82 Stat. 653.
Pub. L. 90–113, title V, § 502, Oct. 24, 1967, 81 Stat. 334.
Pub. L. 89–556, title V, § 502, Sept. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 703.
Pub. L. 89–316, title V, § 502, Nov. 2, 1965, 79 Stat. 1179.
Pub. L. 88–573, title V, § 502, Sept. 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 876.
Pub. L. 88–250, title VI, § 602, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 833.
Pub. L. 87–879, title VI, § 602, Oct. 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 1215.
Pub. L. 87–112, title V, § 502, July 26, 1961, 75 Stat. 240.
Pub. L. 86–532, title IV, § 402, June 29, 1960, 74 Stat. 244.
Pub. L. 86–80, title IV, § 402, July 8, 1959, 73 Stat. 179.
Pub. L. 85–459, title IV, § 402, June 13, 1958, 72 Stat. 199.
Pub. L. 85–118, title V, § 502, Aug. 2, 1957, 71 Stat. 340.
June 4, 1956, ch. 355, title V, § 502, 70 Stat. 240.
May 23, 1955, ch. 43, title V, § 502, 69 Stat. 63.
June 29, 1954, ch. 409, title V, § 502, 68 Stat. 318.
July 28, 1953, ch. 251, title IV § 402, 67 Stat. 224.
July 5, 1952, ch. 574, title IV, § 402, 66 Stat. 355.
Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 374, title IV, § 402, 65 Stat. 245.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, ch. VI, title IV, § 402, 64 Stat. 679.
June 2, 1949, ch. 280, title III, § 302, 63 Stat. 348.
June 19, 1948, ch. 543, title I, § 4, 62 Stat. 530.
July 30, 1947, ch. 356, title I, § 4, 61 Stat. 548.
7 U.S.C. § 436 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 436. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, act Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 224, § 1, 62 Stat. 197, transferred records, property, and civilian personnel of the Remount Service of the Quartermaster Corps of the Army to the Department of Agriculture effective July 1, 1948, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
7 U.S.C. § 437 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 437. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 224, § 2, 62 Stat. 197, authorized Secretary of Agriculture to receive the property transferred by former section 436 of this title and directed the Secretary to administer it to best advance the livestock and agricultural interests of the United States, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Authorization of Appropriations; Abolition of Army Remount Program
text: Act Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 224, § 4, 62 Stat. 198, authorized appropriations to carry out former sections 436 to 438 of this title and abolished authority of Department of the Army to conduct a remount breeding program.
7 U.S.C. § 438 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 438. Repealed. Pub. L. 88–448, title IV, § 402(a)(26), Aug. 19, 1964, 78 Stat. 494
text: Section, act Apr. 21, 1948, ch. 224, § 3, 62 Stat. 197, related to employment of retired Army officers in Remount Service.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective on first day of first month which begins later than ninetieth day following Aug. 19, 1964, see section 403 of Pub. L. 88–448.
7 U.S.C. § 439a (AGRICULTURE)
§ 439a. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, July 2, 1948, ch. 818, § 2, 62 Stat. 1234, authorized Secretary of Agriculture to operate plants under former sections 439 to 439e of this title, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
7 U.S.C. § 439c (AGRICULTURE)
§ 439c. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, July 2, 1948, ch. 818, § 4, 62 Stat. 1235, related to powers of Secretary of Agriculture under former sections 439 to 439e of this title, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete.
7 U.S.C. § 450b (AGRICULTURE)
§ 450b. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section 450b was editorially reclassified as section 2279i of this title.
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 450b, Pub. L. 89–106, § 2, Aug. 4, 1965, 79 Stat. 431, which related to research grants, duration, records, and audit, was transferred to section 450i of this title, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as section 3157 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 450h (AGRICULTURE)
§ 450h. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, act July 24, 1919, ch. 26, 41 Stat. 270, as amended, was transferred to section 2220 of this title.
Section was formerly classified to sections 67 and 564 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
7 U.S.C. § 454 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 454. Advisers to counsel with Secretary of Agriculture; expenses and subsistence
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized, in his discretion, to call advisers to counsel with him and/or his representatives relative to specific problems of cooperative marketing of farm products or any other cooperative activity. Any person, other than an officer, agent, or employee of the United States, called into conference, as provided for in this section, may be paid actual transportation expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem to cover subsistence and other expenses while in conference and en route from and to his home.
(July 2, 1926, ch. 725, § 4, 44 Stat. 803.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Transfer to Secretary of Agriculture
text: Transfer of Division of Cooperative Marketing “(by whatever name now called)” from Farm Credit Administration to Secretary of Agriculture, by act Aug. 6, 1953, ch. 335, § 9, 67 Stat. 394, see note set out under section 452 of this title.
heading: Executive Documents
heading: Transfer of Functions
text: Farmer Cooperative Service in Department of Agriculture as successor to functions of Cooperative Research and Service Division, Farm Credit Administration, see note set out under section 452 of this title.
For prior transfers of functions, see notes set out under section 452 of this title.
heading: Exceptions From Transfer of Functions
text: Functions of Corporations of Department of Agriculture, boards of directors and officers of such corporations; Advisory Board of Commodity Credit Corporation; and Farm Credit Administration or any agency, officer, or entity of, under, or subject to supervision of said Administration excepted from functions of officers, agencies, and employees transferred to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 456 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 456. Rules and regulations; appointment, removal, and compensation of employees; expenditures; authorization of appropriations
The Secretary of Agriculture may make such rules and regulations as may be deemed advisable to carry out the provisions of this chapter and may cooperate with any department or agency of the Government, any State, Territory, District, or possession, or department, agency, or political subdivision thereof, or any person; and may call upon any other Federal department, board, or commission for assistance in carrying out the purposes of this chapter; and shall have the power to appoint, remove, and fix the compensation of such officers and employees not in conflict with existing law and make such expenditure for rent, outside the District of Columbia, printing, telegrams, telephones, books of reference, books of law, periodicals, newspapers, furniture, stationery, office equipment, travel, and other supplies and expenses as shall be necessary to the administration of this chapter in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, such sums as may be necessary after the fiscal year 1927, for carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
(July 2, 1926, ch. 725, § 6, 44 Stat. 803.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Transfer to Secretary of Agriculture
text: Transfer of Division of Cooperative Marketing “(by whatever name now called)” from Farm Credit Administration to Secretary of Agriculture, by act Aug. 6, 1953, ch. 335, § 9, 67 Stat. 394, see note set out under section 452 of this title.
heading: Executive Documents
heading: Transfer of Functions
text: Farmer Cooperative Service in Department of Agriculture as successor to functions of Cooperative Research and Service Division, Farm Credit Administration, see note set out under section 452 of this title.
For prior transfers of functions, see notes set out under section 452 of this title.
heading: Exceptions From Transfer of Functions
text: Functions of Corporations of Department of Agriculture, boards of directors and officers of such corporations; Advisory Board of Commodity Credit Corporation; and Farm Credit Administration or any agency, officer, or entity of, under, or subject to supervision of said Administration excepted from functions of officers, agencies, and employees transferred to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 471 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 471. Statistics and estimates of grades and staple length of cotton; collection and publication
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to collect and publish annually, on dates to be announced by him, statistics or estimates concerning the grades and staple length of stocks of cotton, known as the carry-over, on hand on the 1st of August of each year in warehouses and other establishments of every character in the continental United States; and following such publication each year, to publish, at intervals in his discretion, his estimate of the grades and staple length of cotton of the then current crop: Provided, That not less than three such estimates shall be published with respect to each crop. In any such statistics or estimates published, the cotton which on the date for which such statistics are published may be recognized as tenderable on contracts of sale of cotton for future delivery under the United States Cotton Futures Act, shall be stated separately from that which may be untenderable under said Act.
(Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 337, § 1, 44 Stat. 1372.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The United States Cotton Futures Act, referred to in text, is part A of act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, 39 Stat. 476, which was repealed by section 4 of act Feb. 10, 1939, ch. 2, 53 Stat. 1. For complete classification of this Act to the Code prior to its repeal, see Tables.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Short Title of 1987 Amendment
text: Pub. L. 100–108, § 1, Aug. 20, 1987, 101 Stat. 728, provided: “That this Act [amending section 473a of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes under section 473a of this title] may be cited as the ‘Uniform Cotton Classing Fees Act of 1987’.”
heading: Short Title
text: Act Mar. 3, 1927, which enacted sections 471 to 474 and amended sections 475 and 476 of this title, is popularly known as the “Cotton Statistics and Estimates Act”.
7 U.S.C. § 473 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 473. Persons required to furnish information; request; failure to furnish; false information
It shall be the duty of every owner, president, treasurer, secretary, director, or other officer or agent of any cotton warehouse, cotton ginnery, cotton mill, or other place or establishment where cotton is stored, whether conducted as a corporation, firm, limited partnership, or individual, and of any owner or holder of any cotton and of the agents and representatives of any such owner or holder, when requested by the Secretary of Agriculture or by any special agent or other employee of the Department of Agriculture acting under the instructions of said Secretary to furnish completely and correctly, to the best of his knowledge, all of the information concerning the grades and staple length of cotton on hand, and when requested to permit such agent or employee of the Department of Agriculture to examine and classify samples of all such cotton on hand. The request of the Secretary of Agriculture for such information may be made in writing or by a visiting representative, and if made in writing shall be forwarded by registered mail, or by certified mail and the registry receipt or receipt for certified mail of the United States Postal Service shall be accepted as evidence of such demand. Any owner, president, treasurer, secretary, director, or other officer or agent of any cotton warehouse, cotton ginnery, cotton mill, or other place or establishment where cotton is stored, or any owner or holder of any cotton or the agent or representative of any such owner or holder, who, under the conditions hereinbefore stated, shall refuse or willfully neglect to furnish any information herein provided for or shall willfully give answers that are false or shall refuse to allow agents or employees of the Department of Agriculture to examine or classify any cotton in store in any such establishment, or in the hands of any owner or holder or of the agent or representative of any such owner or holder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $300 or more than $1,000.
(Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 337, § 3, 44 Stat. 1373; Pub. L. 86–507, § 1(3), June 11, 1960, 74 Stat. 200; Pub. L. 91–375, §§ 4(a), 6(o), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773, 783.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 1960—Pub. L. 86–507 inserted “or by certified mail” after “registered mail”, and “or receipt for certified mail” after “registry receipt.”
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Change of Name
text: “United States Postal Service” substituted in text for “Post Office Department” pursuant to Pub. L. 91–375, §§ 4(a), 6(o), Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 773, 783, which are set out as notes preceding section 101 of Title 39, Postal Service, and under section 201 of Title 39, respectively, which abolished Post Office Department, transferred its functions to United States Postal Service, and provided that references in other laws to Post Office Department shall be considered a reference to United States Postal Service.
7 U.S.C. § 474 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 474. Powers of Secretary of Agriculture; appropriation
The Secretary of Agriculture may cooperate with any department or agency of the Government, any State, Territory, District, or possession, or department, agency, or political subdivision thereof, or any person; and shall have the power to appoint, remove, and fix the compensation of such officers and employees, not in conflict with existing law, and make such expenditures for the purchase of samples of cotton, for rent outside the District of Columbia, printing, telegrams, telephones, books of reference, periodicals, furniture, stationery, office equipment, travel, and other supplies and expenses as shall be necessary to the administration of this chapter in the District of Columbia and elsewhere and there are authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated such sums as may be necessary for such purposes. The Secretary of Agriculture shall maintain until at least January 1, 1999, all cotton classing office locations in the State of Missouri that existed on January 1, 1996.
(Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 337, § 4, 44 Stat. 1373; Pub. L. 104–127, title IX, § 912(b), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1185.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Amendments
text: 1996—Pub. L. 104–127 inserted at end “The Secretary of Agriculture shall maintain until at least January 1, 1999, all cotton classing office locations in the State of Missouri that existed on January 1, 1996.”
heading: Executive Documents
heading: Transfer of Functions
text: Functions of all officers, agencies, and employees of Department of Agriculture transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.