Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 92 — Soybean Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information
§ 6303. Issuance and amendment of orders
Statutory text
In general
To effectuate the declared policy of section 6301(b) of this title, the Secretary, subject to the procedures provided in subsection (b), shall issue orders under this chapter applicable to producers and first purchasers of soybeans. Any such order shall be national in scope, and not more than one order shall be in effect under this chapter at any one time.
Procedure
Proposal or request for issuance
The Secretary may propose the issuance of an order under this chapter, or an association of soybean producers or any other person that would be affected by an order issued pursuant to this chapter may request the issuance of, and submit a proposal for, such an order.
Notice and comment concerning proposed order
Not later than 30 days after the receipt of a request and proposal for an order pursuant to paragraph (1), or whenever the Secretary determines to propose an order, the Secretary shall publish a proposed order and give due notice and opportunity for public comment on the proposed order.
Issuance of order
After notice and opportunity for public comment are given as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall issue an order, taking into consideration the comments received and including in the order provisions necessary to ensure that the order is in conformity with the requirements under this chapter. Such order shall be issued and become effective not later than 180 days following publication of the proposed order.
Amendments
The Secretary, from time to time, may amend any order issued under this section. The provisions of this chapter applicable to orders shall be applicable to amendments to orders.
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.
Soybean Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act
Pub. L. 101–624 title XIX § 1968 · 104 Stat. 3359
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 6303
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XIX, § 1968, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3883.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XIX, § 1968, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3883.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 1968. ISSUANCE AND AMENDMENT OF ORDERS. (a) In General.— To effectuate the declared policy of section 1966(b), the Secretary, subject to the procedures provided in subsection (b), shall issue orders under this subtitle applicable to producers and first purchasers of soybeans. Any such order shall be national in scope, and not more than one order shall be in effect under this subtitle at any one time. (b) Procedure.— (1) Proposal or request for issuance.— The Secretary may propose the issuance of an order under this subtitle, or an association of soybean producers or any other person that would be affected by an order issued pursuant to this subtitle may request the issuance of, and submit a proposal for, such an order. (2) Notice and comment concerning proposed order.— Not later than 30 days after the receipt of a request and proposal for an order pursuant to paragraph (1), or whenever the Secretary determines to propose an order, the Secretary shall publish a proposed order and give due notice and opportunity for public comment on the proposed order. (3) Issuance of order.— After notice and opportunity for public comment are given as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall issue an order, taking into consideration the comments received and including in the order provisions necessary to ensure that the order is in conformity with the requirements under this subtitle. Such order shall be issued and become effective not later than 180 days following publication of the proposed order. (c) Amendments.— The Secretary, from time to time, may amend any order issued under this section. The provisions of this subtitle applicable to orders shall be applicable to amendments to orders.
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