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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 55 — Department of Agriculture

§ 2246. Loan, rental, or sale of films

Statutory text

The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized, under such rules and regulations and subject to such conditions as he may prescribe, to loan, rent, or sell copies of films. In the sale or rental of films educational institutions or associations for agricultural education not organized for profit shall have preference; all moneys received from such rentals or sales to be covered into 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. 64–179 · 39 Stat. 238

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2246

    Mar. 4, 1917, ch. 179, 39 Stat. 1157

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Mar. 4, 1917, ch. 179, 39 Stat. 1157

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

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 554 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

1917–1920 · 2 acts
  1. 1917Mar. 4, 1917, ch. 179, 39 Stat. 1157
  2. 1920May 31, 1920, ch. 217, 41 Stat. 718.
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(Mar. 4, 1917, ch. 179, 39 Stat. 1157; May 31, 1920, ch. 217, 41 Stat. 718.)

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