§ 2484. Correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake

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. 1970

   Pub. L. 91–577 title II § 84 · 84 Stat. 1542

   Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 2484

   Pub. L. 91–577, title II, § 84, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1552

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 91–577, title II, § 84, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1552

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 84. Certificate of Correction of Plant Variety Protection Office Mistake. Whenever a mistake in a certificate of plant variety protection, incurred through the fault of the Plant Variety Protection Office, is clearly disclosed by the records of the Office, the Secretary may issue a certificate of correction stating the fact and nature of such mistake, under seal, without charge, to be recorded in the records of plant variety protection. A copy thereof shall be attached to each copy of the published specifications or certificate of plant variety protection and such certificate of correction shall be considered as part of the original certificate of plant variety protection. Every such certificate of plant variety protection shall have the same effect as if the same had been originally issued in such corrected form. The Secretary may issue a corrected certificate of plant variety protection without charge in lieu of and with like effect as a certificate of correction.

2. 1980

   Pub. L. 96–574 § 15 · 94 Stat. 3350

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 2484

   Pub. L. 96–574 substituted provisions relating to correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake for provisions relating to certificate of correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 96–574 substituted provisions relating to correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake for provisions relating to certificate of correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 15. Section 84 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 2484) is amended to read as follows: “Sec. 84. Correction of Plant Variety Protection Office mistake. “Whenever a mistake in a certificate of plant variety protection incurred through the fault of the Plant Variety Protection Office is clearly disclosed by the records of the Office, the Secretary may issue, without charge, a corrected certificate of plant variety protection, stating the fact and nature of such mistake. Such certificate of plant variety protection shall have the same effect and operation in law as if the same had been originally issued in such corrected form.”.

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