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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 55 — Department of Agriculture

§ 2241. Sale or exchange of animals or animal products

Statutory text

The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to sell in the open market or to exchange for other livestock such animals or animal products as cease to be needed in the work of the department, and all moneys received from the sale of such animals or animal products or as a bonus in the exchange of the same shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.

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. 63–144 · 38 Stat. 510

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2241

    (Mar. 4, 1915, ch. 144, 38 Stat. 1114.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 4, 1915, ch. 144, 38 Stat. 1114.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 549 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, , 80 Stat. 378.

Credits

(Mar. 4, 1915, ch. 144, 38 Stat. 1114.)

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