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Title 7 — Agriculture

Part F · Chapter 57 — Plant Variety Protection

§ 2443. Initial appeal

Statutory text

When an application for plant variety protection has been refused by the Plant Variety Protection Office, the applicant may appeal to the Secretary. The Secretary shall seek the advice of the Plant Variety Protection Board on all appeals, before deciding the appeal.

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. 91–577 title II § 63 · 84 Stat. 1542

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2443

    (Pub. L. 91–577, title II, § 63, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1550.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 91–577, title II, § 63, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1550.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 63. Initial Appeal. When an application for plant variety protection has been refused by the Plant Variety Protection Office, the applicant may appeal to the Secretary. The Secretary shall seek the advice of the Plant Variety Protection Board on all appeals, before deciding the appeal.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 91–577, title II, § 63, , 84 Stat. 1550.)

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