§ 586. Refusal of certificates for violations of laws; penalties for violations

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. 1933

   Pub. L. 73–59 § 6 · 48 Stat. 123

   Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 586

   June 10, 1933, ch. 59, § 6, 48 Stat. 124

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 10, 1933, ch. 59, § 6, 48 Stat. 124

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 6. After opportunity for hearing the Secretary is authorized to refuse the issuance of certificates under this Act for periods not exceeding ninety days to any person who ships or offers for shipment any apples and/or pears in foreign commerce in violation of Penalty for violations. any of the provisions of this Act. Any person or any common carrier or any transportation agency knowingly violating any of the provisions of this Act shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $10,000 by a court of competent jurisdiction.

2. 1999

   Pub. L. 106–96 § 1(c)(1) · 113 Stat. 1321

   Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 586

   Pub. L. 106–96 struck out “and/or pears” after “any apples”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 106–96 struck out “and/or pears” after “any apples”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) by striking “and/or pears” each place it appears in the first section and sections 5 and 6; and 7 USC 581, 585, 586.

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