7 U.S.C. § 244 — Quality and value standards

submitted 110 years ago by Pub. L. 106-472 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 45 words · no verdicts yet

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If no other federal law already sets quality or value standards for a farm product, the Secretary can set them under this law.

This section lets the Secretary fill a gap in quality standards for farm products. If there's no other federal law that already sets standards for judging the quality or value of a particular agricultural product, the Secretary can create those standards under this chapter.

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If standards for the evaluation or determination of the quality or value of an agricultural product are not established under another Federal law, the Secretary may establish standards for the evaluation or determination of the quality or value of the agricultural product under this chapter.

Source credit: (Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, § 5, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2064.)

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1916Enacted · Pub. L. 106-472 · 114 Stat. 2064

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