7 U.S.C. § 599 — Definitions

submitted 66 years ago by Pub. L. 86-687 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 100 words · no verdicts yet

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This section defines “person,” “Secretary,” “foreign commerce,” “grapes,” and “plums” for this chapter.

For this chapter: (1) “Person” includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, and associations. (2) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture. (3) Unless this chapter says otherwise, “foreign commerce” means commerce between a State or the District of Columbia and a place outside the United States or its possessions. (4) “Grapes” means European-type table grapes of the vinifera species, whether or not stored. (5) “Plums” means European- and Japanese-type plums, whether or not stored, but not Italian-type prunes or damson-type plums.

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When used in this chapter—

(1)

The term “person” includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, and associations.

(2)

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.

(3)

Except as provided herein, the term “foreign commerce” means commerce between any State, or the District of Columbia, and any place outside of the United States or its possessions.

(4)

The term “grapes” means vinifera species table grapes, European type, whether or not they have been in storage.

(5)

The term “plums” means both European and Japanese type, whether or not they have been in storage, but does not mean Italian-type prunes, nor damson-type plums.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 86–687, § 9, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 735.)

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1960Enacted · Pub. L. 86-687 · 74 Stat. 735

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