Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§2247a Farm or food products; sale of samples, practical forms, etc.
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 55— - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › § 2247a
Summary
Agriculture Secretary may sell grading samples for farm and food products under his rules; proceeds go to the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.
Full Legal Text
Title 7, §2247a
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to sell samples, illustrations, practical forms, or sets of the grades recommended or promulgated by him for farm or food products, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, and the receipts therefrom shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 415e of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following Department of Agriculture appropriation acts:
June 28, 1944, ch. 296, 58 Stat. 454.
July 12, 1943, ch. 215, 57 Stat. 421.
July 22, 1942, ch. 516, 56 Stat. 688.
July 1, 1941, ch. 267, 55 Stat. 431.
June 25, 1940, ch. 421, 54 Stat. 555.
June 30, 1939, ch. 253, title I, 53 Stat. 968.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 2247a
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73