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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 53 — Cotton Research and Promotion

§ 2102. Orders of Secretary to cotton handlers

Statutory text

To effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, the Secretary shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, issue and from time to time amend, orders applicable to persons engaged in the harvesting, marketing, ginning, or other handling of cotton, hereinafter referred to as handlers. Such orders shall be applicable to all production or marketing areas, or both, in the United States.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 89–502 § 3 · 80 Stat. 279

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2102

    (Pub. L. 89–502, § 3, July 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 280.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 89–502, § 3, July 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 280.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. cotton research and promotion orders To effectuate the declared policy of this Act, the Secretary shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, issue and from time to time amend, orders applicable to persons engaged in the harvesting, marketing, ginning, or other handling of cotton, hereinafter referred to as handlers. Such orders shall be applicable to all production or marketing areas, or both, in the United States.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 89–502, § 3, , 80 Stat. 280.)

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