Title 7AgricultureRelease 119-73

§393 Sale of pathological and zoological specimens; disposition of moneys

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 15— - BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY › § 393

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows Agriculture Secretary to sell disease and animal specimens at cost to scientists or public-health workers, with all sale proceeds deposited in the Treasury.

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Title 7, §393

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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to prepare and sell at cost such pathological and zoological specimens as he may deem of scientific or educational value to scientists or others engaged in the work of hygiene and sanitation: Provided, That all moneys received from the sale of such specimens shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.

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Transfer of Functions

Functions of Bureau of Animal Industry transferred to Secretary of Agriculture by 1947 Reorg. Plan No. 1, § 301, eff. July 1, 1947, 12 F.R. 4534, 61 Stat. 952. See note set out under section 391 of this title.

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 393

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73