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Volume 82 · 1320

Public Law 90–628

To repeal certain Acts relating to containers for fruits and vegetables, and for other purposes.

Approved October 22, 1968

Statutory text

AN ACT

To repeal certain Acts relating to containers for fruits and vegetables, and for other purposes.

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

That the Acts of Congress listed below are hereby repealed:

(a)

The Act of August. 31, 1916, entitled “An Act to fix standards for Climax baskets for grapes and other fruits and vegetables, and to fix standards for baskets and other containers for small fruits, berries, and vegetables, and for other purposes” (39 Stat 673, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 251–256);

(b)

The Act of May 21, 1928, entitled “An Act to fix standards for hampers, round stave baskets, and splint baskets for fruits and vegetables, and for other purposes” (45 Stat. 685, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 257–2571).

Sec. 2.

Section 10(b)(3) of the Act of November 3, 1966 (80 Stat. 1296; 15 U.S.C. 1451), entitled the “Fair Packaging and Labeling Act”, is amended by inserting “or” before “the Act of March 4, 1915,” and by striking out “, the Act of August 31, 1916 (39 Stat. 673, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 251–256), or the Act of May 21, 1928 (45 Stat. 685, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 257–257i).”

Sec. 3.

This Act shall become effective 60 days after enactment.

Approved October 22, 1968.

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