An Act to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933, as amended, and reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937, as amended, to authorize marketing research and promotion projects including paid advertising for almonds
PL 91-522 (H.R.13978), enacted 11/25/1970

84 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 91-522-NOV. 25, 1970 
1357 
"SEC. 106. For the purjjoses of carrying out this Act, there is hereby 
authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending June 30,1970, 
the sum of $3,400,000, and for each fiscal year thereafter until January 
31,1973, the sum of $3,400,000." 
SEC. 4. Subsection (e) of section 102 of the Civil Eights Act of 1957 
(71 Stat. 634, as amended, 78 Stat. 249) is amended by inserting the 
following after the last period: "If a report of the Commission tends 
to defame, degrade or incriminate any person, then the report shall be 
delivered to such person thirty days before the report shall be made 
public in order that such person may make a timely answer to the 
report. Each person so defamed, degraded or incriminated in such 
report may file with the Commission a verified answer to the report 
not later than twenty days after service of the report upon him. Upon 
a showing of good cause, the Commission may grant the person an 
extension of time within which to file such answer. Each answer shall 
plainly and concisely state the facts and law constituting the person's 
reply or defense to the charges or allegations contained in the report. 
Such answer shall be published as an appendix to the report. The right 
to answer within these time limitations and to have the answer annexed 
to the Commission report shall be limited only by the Commission's 
power to except from the answer such matter as it determines has been 
inserted scandalously, prejudiciously or unnecessarily." 
Approv^ed November 25, 1970. 
Defamatory re-
port, answer. 
42 u s e 197Sa. 
Filing. 
Public Law 91-522 
AN ACT 
To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1033, as amended, and reenacted 
and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937, as amended, to author-
ize marketing research and promotion projects including paid advertising for 
almonds. 
November25, 1970 
[H.R. 13978] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Z/nited States of Arnenca in Congress assembled,, That section (8) (c) 
(6) (I) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933, as amended, and 
reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937, 
is further amended as follows by— 
(1) inserting "almonds," before the word "cherries"; 
(2) inserting before the colon at the end of the first proviso the 
following: "and with respect to almonds may provide for crediting 
the pro rata expense assessment obligations of a handler with all 
or any j)ortion of his direct expenditures for such marketing pro-
motion including paid advertising as may be authorized by the 
order"; and 
(3) amending the second proviso to read as follows: ": Pro-
vided further^1 That the inclusion in a Federal marketing order of 
provisions for research and marketing promotion, including paid 
advertising, shall not be deemed to preclude, preempt or supersede 
any such provisions in any State program covering the same 
commodity." 
Approved November 25, 1970. 
Almonds. 
Marketing orders, 
paid advertising. 
68 Stat. 906; 
Ante, p. 827. 
7 u s e 608c. 
Ante, p. 333»