7 U.S.C. § 1635m — Mandatory reporting for lambs
submitted 80 years ago by Pub. L. 106-78 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 85 words · no verdicts yet
This section authorizes, but does not require, a mandatory lamb price-reporting program. If created, proposed regulations must receive public comments for 30 days.
(a) Establishment. The Secretary* may establish a mandatory lamb price-information reporting program that provides timely, accurate, and reliable market information; helps people make better-informed marketing* decisions; and promotes competition in the lamb-slaughtering industry.
(b) Notice and comment. If the Secretary establishes the program, the Secretary must give the public an opportunity to comment on proposed regulations during the 30-day period beginning when the proposed regulations are published.
The Secretary* may establish a program of mandatory lamb price information reporting that will—
provide timely, accurate, and reliable market information;
facilitate more informed marketing* decisions; and
promote competition in the lamb slaughtering industry.
If the Secretary establishes a mandatory price reporting program under subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide an opportunity for comment on proposed regulations to establish the program during the 30-day period beginning on the date of the publication of the proposed regulations.
Source credit: (Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title II, § 241, as added Pub. L. 106–78, title IX, § 911(2), Oct. 22, 1999, 113 Stat. 1200.)
- 1946Enacted · Pub. L. 106-78 · 113 Stat. 1200
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 106-78 on 1946-08-14.
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