Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§58 General inspection and sampling of cotton
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 2— - COTTON STANDARDS › § 58
Summary
The Secretary of Agriculture may inspect and take samples of any cotton in commerce, wherever it is, and cotton seeking classification under section 54.
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Title 7, §58
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In order to carry out the provisions of this chapter, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to cause the inspection, including the sampling, of any cotton involved in any transaction or shipment in commerce, wherever such cotton may be found, or of any cotton with respect to which a determination of the true classification is requested under section 54 of this title.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 58
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73