7 U.S.C. § 4901
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS1993-Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 103-189, §8(k)(1), substituted "handling, and importing" for "and handling".Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103-189, §8(k)(2), inserted ",or imported into the United States," after "harvested in the United States" and struck out "produced in the United States" after "foreign markets for watermelons".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
SHORT TITLE OF 1993 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 103-189, §1(a), Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2259, provided that: "This Act [amending this section and sections 4902 to 4904, 4906, 4908, and 4911 to 4914 of this title] may be cited as the 'Watermelon Research and Promotion Improvement Act of 1993'."
SHORT TITLE Pub. L. 99-198 title XVI, §1641, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1622, provided that: "This subtitle [subtitle C (§§1641-1657) of Pub. L. 99-198, enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Watermelon Research and Promotion Act'."
- United States
- The term "United States" means each of the several States and the District of Columbia.
- promotion
- The term "promotion" means any action taken by the Board, under this chapter, to present a favorable image for watermelons to the public with the express intent of improving the competitive position of watermelons in the marketplace and stimulating sales of watermelons, and shall include, but not be limited to, paid advertising.
- watermelon
- The term "watermelon" means all varieties of watermelon grown by producers in the United States or imported into the United States.