Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 37 — Seeds
§ 1551. Short title
Statutory text
This chapter may be cited as the “Federal Seed Act.”
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.
Pub. L. 76–615 § 1 · 53 Stat. 1275
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 1551
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, § 1, 53 Stat. 1275.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, § 1, 53 Stat. 1275.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) The term “United States” means the several States, Alaska, “United States.” District of Columbia, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Short Title of 1983 Amendment
Pub. L. 97–439, § 1, , 96 Stat. 2287, provided that: “This Act [amending sections 1561, 1571, 1581, 1582, 1585, and 1586 of this title and repealing sections 1583 and 1584 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federal Seed Act Amendments of 1982’.”
Credits
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, § 1, 53 Stat. 1275.)