Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60
§2443 Initial Appeal
Title 7 › Chapter 57— PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION › Subchapter II— PROTECTABILITY OF PLANT VARIETIES AND CERTIFICATES OF PROTECTION › Part F— Examinations; Response Time; Initial Appeals › § 2443
Summary
Denied by the Plant Variety Protection Office? Appeal to the Secretary, who must consult the Board.
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Title 7, §2443
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When an application for plant variety protection has been refused by the Plant Variety Protection Office, the applicant may appeal to the Secretary. The Secretary shall seek the advice of the Plant Variety Protection Board on all appeals, before deciding the appeal.
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7 U.S.C. § 2443
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60