Title 7 — Agriculture
Part A · Chapter 100 — Agricultural Market Transition
§ 7257. Authority to assist in establishment and maintenance of one or more export trading companies
Statutory text
The Secretary of Agriculture shall, consistent with the obligations of the United States as a member of the World Trade Organization, provide such advice and assistance to the United States dairy industry as may be necessary to enable that industry to establish and maintain one or more export trading companies under the Export Trading Company Act of 1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.) for the purpose of facilitating the international market development for and exportation of dairy products produced in the United States.
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.
Agricultural Market Transition Act
Pub. L. 104–127 title I § 149 · 110 Stat. 888
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 7257
(Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 149, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 921.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 149, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 921.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 149. AUTHORITY TO ASSIST IN ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF ONE OR MORE EXPORT TRADING COMPANIES. The Secretary of Agriculture shall, consistent with the obligations of the United States as a member of the World Trade Organization, provide such advice and assistance to the United States dairy industry as may be necessary to enable that industry to establish and maintain one or more export trading companies under the Export Trading Company Act of 1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.) for the purpose of facilitating the international market development for and exportation of daily products produced in the United States.
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Export Trading Company Act of 1982, referred to in text, is title I of Pub. L. 97–290, , 96 Stat. 1233, which is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 4001 et seq.) of chapter 66 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4001 of Title 15 and Tables.