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Volume 84

Public Law 91–522

To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1033, as amended, and reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937, as amended, to authorize marketing research and promotion projects including paid advertising for almonds.

Approved November 25, 1970

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1033, as amended, and reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937, as amended, to authorize marketing research and promotion projects including paid advertising for almonds.

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

That section (8)(c)(6)(1)

Almonds.

Marketing orders, paid advertising.

68 Stat. 906; Ante, p, 827.

7 USC 608c.

of the Agricultural Adjustment. Act of 1933, as amended, and reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1937, is further amended as follows by—

(1)

inserting “almonds,” before the word “cherries”;

(2)

inserting before the colon at the end of the first proviso the following: “and with respect to almonds may provide for crediting the pro rata expense assessment obligations of a handler with all or any portion of his direct expenditures for such marketing promotion including paid advertising as may be authorized by the order”; and

(3)

amending the second proviso to read as follows: “: Provided further,

Ante, p. 333.

That the inclusion in a Federal marketing order of provisions for research and marketing promotion, including paid advertising, shall not be deemed to preclude, preempt or supersede any such provisions in any State program covering the same commodity.”

Approved November 25, 1970.

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