Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 113 — Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion
§ 8710. Suspension or termination
Statutory text
Mandatory suspension or termination
The Secretary shall suspend or terminate an order or a provision of an order if the Secretary finds that an order or provision of an order obstructs or does not tend to effectuate the purpose of this chapter, or if the Secretary determines that the order or a provision of an order is not favored by a majority of all votes cast in the referendum as provided in section 8706(a)(2) of this title.
Implementation of suspension or termination
If, as a result of a referendum conducted under section 8706 of this title, the Secretary determines that the order is not approved, the Secretary shall—
not later than 180 days after making the determination, suspend or terminate, as the case may be, collection of assessments under the order; and
as soon as practicable, suspend or terminate, as the case may be, activities under the order in an orderly manner.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2018
Pub. L. 115–254 div. E § 1311 · 132 Stat. 3187
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 8710
(Pub. L. 115–254, div. E, § 1311, Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3482.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 115–254, div. E, § 1311, Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3482.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 1311. SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION. (a) Mandatory Suspension or Termination.— The Secretary shall suspend or terminate an order or a provision of an order if the Secretary finds that an order or provision of an order obstructs or does not tend to effectuate the purpose of this division, or if the Secretary determines that the order or a provision of an order is not favored by a majority of all votes cast in the referendum as provided in section 1307(a)(2). (b) Implementation of Suspension or Termination.— If, as a result of a referendum conducted under section 1307, the Secretary determines that the order is not approved, the Secretary shall— (1) not later than 180 days after making the determination, suspend or terminate, as the case may be, collection of assessments under the order; and (2) as soon as practicable, suspend or terminate, as the case may be, activities under the order in an orderly manner.
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