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United States Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 2 - COTTON STANDARDS
Section 57a - Agreements with cotton associations, etc., in foreign countries to establish cotton standards

7 U.S.C. § 57a

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Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 57a - Agreements with cotton associations, etc., in foreign countries to establish cotton standards

The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to effectuate agreements with cotton associations, cotton exchanges, and other cotton organizations in foreign countries, for (1) the adoption, use, and observance of universal standards of cotton classification, (2) the arbitration or settlement of disputes with respect thereto, and (3) the preparation, distribution, inspection, and protection of the practical forms or copies thereof under such agreements.

7 U.S.C. § 57a

Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 288, §6(b), as added Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title IV, §401(b), 58 Stat. 738.

EDITORIAL NOTES

CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as subsec. (b) of section 6 of act Mar. 4, 1923, by act Sept. 21, 1944, §401(b). Subsec. (a) of section 6 is classified to sections 56 and 57 of this title.