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Public Law 88–61

To amend section 407 of the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, as amended.

Approved July 8, 1963

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend section 407 of the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, as amended.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Packers

Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921, amendment.

42 Stat. 169.

7 USC 228.

and Stockyards Act of 1921, as amended, is amended by adding the following new subsection (c) to section 407:

“(c)

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the authority of the Secretary under this Act shall not apply to deductions made from sales proceeds for the purpose of financing promotion and research activities, including educational activities relating to livestock, meat, and other products covered by the Act.”

Approved July 8, 1963.

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