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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 105 — Hass Avocado Promotion, Research, and Information

§ 7811. Rules of construction

Statutory text

(a)

Termination or suspension not an order

The termination or suspension of an order, or a provision of an order, shall not be considered an order under the meaning of this chapter.

(b)

Rights

This chapter—

(1)

may not be construed to provide for control of production or otherwise limit the right of individual Hass avocado growers, handlers and importers to produce, handle, or import Hass avocados; and

(2)

shall be construed to treat all persons producing, handling, and importing Hass avocados fairly and to implement any order in an equitable manner.

(c)

Other programs

Nothing in this chapter may be construed to preempt or supersede any other program relating to Hass avocado promotion, research, industry information, and consumer information organized and operated under the laws of the United States or of a State.

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. 106–387 § 1(a)(tXII)(s1212) · 114 Stat. 1549

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 7811

    (Pub. L. 106–387, § 1(a) [title XII, § 1212], Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1549, 1549A–96.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 106–387, § 1(a) [title XII, § 1212], Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1549, 1549A–96.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) The provisions of H.R. 5426 of the 106th Congress, as introduced on October 6, 2000, are hereby enacted into law.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 106–387, § 1(a) [title XII, § 1212], , 114 Stat. 1549, 1549A–96.)

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