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SUBCHAPTER I— COMMODITY PROMOTION AND EVALUATION
§ 7401. Commodity promotion and evaluation - (a) “Commodity promotion law” definedIn this section, the term “commodity...
SUBCHAPTER II— ISSUANCE OF ORDERS FOR PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION ACTIVITIES REGARDING AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
§ 7411. Findings and purpose - (a) FindingsCongress finds the following:(1) The production of agricultural commodities...
§ 7412. Definitions - (1) Agricultural commodityThe term “agricultural commodity” means—(A) agricultural, horticultural, viticultural,...
§ 7413. Issuance of orders - (a) Issuance authorized(1) In generalTo effectuate the purpose of this...
§ 7414. Required terms in orders - (a) In generalEach order shall contain the terms and conditions...
§ 7415. Permissive terms in orders - (a) ExemptionsAn order issued under this subchapter may contain—(1) authority...
§ 7416. Assessments - (a) Assessments authorizedWhile an order issued under this subchapter is...
§ 7416a. Confirmation of authority of Secretary of Agriculture to collect State commodity assessments - (a) Collection from marketing assistance loansThe Secretary of Agriculture shall...
§ 7417. Referenda - (a) Initial referendum(1) Optional referendumFor the purpose of ascertaining whether...
§ 7418. Petition and review of orders - (a) Petition(1) In generalA person subject to an order issued...
§ 7419. Enforcement - (a) JurisdictionThe district courts of the United States shall have...
§ 7420. Investigations and power to subpoena - (a) InvestigationsThe Secretary may make such investigations as the Secretary...
§ 7421. Suspension or termination - (a) Mandatory suspension or terminationThe Secretary shall suspend or terminate...
§ 7422. Amendments to orders - The provisions of this subchapter applicable to an order shall...
§ 7423. Effect on other laws - This subchapter shall not affect or preempt any other Federal...
§ 7424. Regulations - The Secretary may issue such regulations as may be necessary...
§ 7425. Authorization of appropriations - (a) In generalThere are authorized to be appropriated such sums...
SUBCHAPTER III— CANOLA AND RAPESEED
§ 7441. Findings and declaration of policy - (a) FindingsCongress finds that—(1) canola and rapeseed products are an...
§ 7442. Definitions - (1) BoardThe term “Board” means the National Canola and Rapeseed...
§ 7443. Issuance and amendment of orders - (a) In generalSubject to subsection (b), the Secretary shall issue...
§ 7444. Required terms in orders - (a) In generalAn order issued under this subchapter shall contain...
§ 7445. Assessments - (a) In general(1) First purchasersDuring the effective period of an...
§ 7446. Referenda - (a) Initial referendum(1) RequirementDuring the period ending 30 months after...
§ 7447. Petition and review - (a) Petition(1) In generalA person subject to an order issued...
§ 7448. Enforcement - (a) JurisdictionThe district courts of the United States are vested...
§ 7449. Investigations and power to subpoena - (a) InvestigationsThe Secretary may make such investigations as the Secretary...
§ 7450. Suspension or termination - The Secretary shall, whenever the Secretary finds that an order...
§ 7451. Regulations - The Secretary may issue such regulations as are necessary to...
§ 7452. Authorization of appropriations - (a) In generalThere are authorized to be appropriated for each...
SUBCHAPTER IV— KIWIFRUIT
§ 7461. Findings and purposes - (a) FindingsCongress finds that—(1) domestically produced kiwifruit are grown by...
§ 7462. Definitions - (1) BoardThe term “Board” means the National Kiwifruit Board established...
§ 7463. Issuance of orders - (a) IssuanceTo effectuate the purposes of this subchapter specified in...
§ 7464. National Kiwifruit Board - (a) MembershipAn order issued by the Secretary under section 7463...
§ 7465. Required terms in order - (a) Budgets and plans(1) In generalAn order issued under section...
§ 7466. Permissive terms in order - (a) Permissive termsOn the recommendation of the Board and with...
§ 7467. Petition and review - (a) Petition(1) In generalA person subject to an order may...
§ 7468. Enforcement - (a) JurisdictionA district court of the United States shall have...
§ 7469. Investigations and power to subpoena - (a) In generalThe Secretary may make such investigations as the...
§ 7470. Referenda - (a) Initial referendum(1) Referendum requiredDuring the 60-day period immediately preceding...
§ 7471. Suspension or termination - (a) In generalIf the Secretary finds that an order issued...
§ 7472. Regulations - The Secretary may issue such regulations as are necessary to...
§ 7473. Authorization of appropriations - There are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year...
SUBCHAPTER V— POPCORN
§ 7481. Findings and declaration of policy - (a) FindingsCongress finds that—(1) popcorn is an important food that...
§ 7482. Definitions - (1) BoardThe term “Board” means the Popcorn Board established under...
§ 7483. Issuance of orders - (a) In generalTo effectuate the policy described in section 7481(b)...
§ 7484. Required terms in orders - (a) In generalAn order shall contain the terms and conditions...
§ 7485. Referenda - (a) Initial referendum(1) In generalWithin the 60-day period immediately preceding...
§ 7486. Petition and review - (a) Petition(1) In generalA person subject to an order may...
§ 7487. Enforcement - (a) In generalThe Secretary may issue an enforcement order to...
§ 7488. Investigations and power to subpoena - (a) InvestigationsThe Secretary may make such investigations as the Secretary...
§ 7489. Relation to other programs - Nothing in this subchapter preempts or supersedes any other program...
§ 7490. Regulations - The Secretary may issue such regulations as are necessary to...
§ 7491. Authorization of appropriations - There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are...