Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§2424 Death or incapacity of breeder
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 57— - PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROTECTABILITY OF PLANT VARIETIES AND CERTIFICATES OF PROTECTION › Part Part E— - Applications; Form; Who May File; Relating Back; Confidentiality › § 2424
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Title 7, §2424
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Legal representatives of deceased breeders and of those under legal incapacity may make application for plant variety protection upon compliance with the requirements and on the same terms and conditions applicable to the breeder or the successor in interest of the breeder.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1994—Pub. L. 103–349 substituted “the successor in interest of the breeder” for “his successor in interest”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 1994 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 103–349 effective 180 days after Oct. 6, 1994, see section 15 of Pub. L. 103–349, set out as a note under section 2401 of this title.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 2424
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73