Title 7AgricultureRelease 119-73not60

§2304 Disclaimer of Intention to Prohibit Normal Dealing

Title 7 › Chapter 56— UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES AFFECTING PRODUCERS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS › § 2304

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

Handlers and producers may pick who they do business with; they can't reject someone just because of ties to a producers' association, and they don't have to do business with such associations.

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Title 7, §2304

Agriculture — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Nothing in this chapter shall prevent handlers and producers from selecting their customers and suppliers for any reason other than a producer’s membership in or contract with an association of producers, nor require a handler to deal with an association of producers.

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7 U.S.C. § 2304

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60