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§2102 Orders of Secretary to cotton handlers

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 53— - COTTON RESEARCH AND PROMOTION › § 2102

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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The Secretary must issue and change orders for handlers—people who harvest, market, gin, or handle cotton—that apply to all United States production or marketing areas.

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Title 7, §2102

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To effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, the Secretary shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, issue and from time to time amend, orders applicable to persons engaged in the harvesting, marketing, ginning, or other handling of cotton, hereinafter referred to as handlers. Such orders shall be applicable to all production or marketing areas, or both, in the United States.

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7 U.S.C. § 2102

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73