7 U.S.C. § 454 — Advisers to counsel with Secretary of Agriculture; expenses and subsistence

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The Secretary of Agriculture can call in outside advisers to discuss cooperative farm marketing issues. These advisers cannot be federal employees. The Secretary can pay them up to $10 a day for expenses, plus travel costs.

The Secretary of Agriculture may, at their own discretion, call in outside advisers to consult with the Secretary or the Secretary's representatives about specific problems in the cooperative marketing of farm products, or any other cooperative activity. Anyone called to such a conference — as long as they are not a U.S. government officer, agent, or employee — may be paid their actual transportation costs, plus up to $10 a day to cover meals and other expenses while at the conference and while traveling to and from home.

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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.

Source credit: (July 2, 1926, ch. 725, § 4, 44 Stat. 803.)

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1926Enacted · Act of July 2, 1926, ch. 725 · 44 Stat. 803

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 725 on 1926-07-02.

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