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2014 U.S. Code
Title 7 - Agriculture (Sections 1 - 9097)
Chapter 9 - Packers and Stockyards (Sections 181 - 231)
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 9 - PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS |
Contains | sections 181 to 231 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter I - General Definitions (Sections 181 - 183)
- Subchapter II - Packers Generally (Sections 191 - 198b)
- Subchapter III - Stockyards and Stockyard Dealers (Sections 201 - 217a)
- Sec. 201 - "Stockyard owner"; "stockyard services"; "market agency"; "dealer"; defined
- Sec. 202 - "Stockyard" defined; determination by Secretary as to particular yard
- Sec. 203 - Activity as stockyard dealer or market agency; benefits to business and welfare of stockyard; registration; penalty for failure to register
- Sec. 204 - Bond and suspension of registrants
- Sec. 205 - General duty as to services; revocation of registration
- Sec. 206 - Rates and charges generally; discrimination
- Sec. 207 - Schedule of rates
- Sec. 208 - Unreasonable or discriminatory practices generally; rights of stockyard owner of management and regulation
- Sec. 209 - Liability to individuals for violations; enforcement generally
- Sec. 210 - Proceedings before Secretary for violations
- Sec. 211 - Order of Secretary as to charges or practices; prescribing rates and practices generally
- Sec. 212 - Prescribing rates and practices to prevent discrimination between intrastate and interstate commerce
- Sec. 213 - Prevention of unfair, discriminatory, or deceptive practices
- Sec. 214 - Effective date of orders
- Sec. 215 - Failure to obey orders; punishment
- Sec. 216 - Proceedings to enforce orders; injunction
- Sec. 217 - Proceedings for suspension of orders
- Sec. 217a - Fees for inspection of brands or marks
- Subchapter IV - Live Poultry Dealers and Handlers (Sections 218 - 218d)
- Subchapter V - General Provisions (Sections 221 - 229c)
- Sec. 221 - Accounts and records of business; punishment for failure to keep
- Sec. 222 - Federal Trade Commission powers adopted for enforcement of chapter
- Sec. 223 - Responsibility of principal for act or omission of agent
- Sec. 224 - Attorney General to institute court proceedings for enforcement
- Sec. 225 - Laws unaffected
- Sec. 226 - Powers of Interstate Commerce Commission unaffected
- Sec. 227 - Powers of Federal Trade Commission and Secretary of Agriculture
- Sec. 228 - Authority of Secretary
- Sec. 228a - Authority of Secretary to request temporary injunction or restraining order
- Sec. 228b - Prompt payment for purchase of livestock
- Sec. 228b-1 - Final date for making payment to cash seller or poultry grower
- Sec. 228b-2 - Violations by live poultry dealers
- Sec. 228b-3 - Judicial review of order regarding live poultry dealer
- Sec. 228b-4 - Violation of final order by live poultry dealer; penalty
- Sec. 228c - Federal preemption of State and local requirements
- Sec. 228d - Annual assessment of cattle and hog industries
- Sec. 229 - Repealed. Pub. L. 110-234, title XI, 11004(b), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1356, and Pub. L. 110-246, §4(a), title XI, §11004(b), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2118
- Sec. 229a - Repealed. Pub. L. 106-78, title IX, §913(a), Oct. 22, 1999, 113 Stat. 1205
- Sec. 229b - Right to discuss terms of contract
- Sec. 229c - Separability
- Subchapter VI - Charge for Inspection (Sections 231 - 231)
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