US Code
Title 7— AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 94— ORGANIC CERTIFICATION

§ 6501. Purposes - (1) to establish national standards governing the marketing of certain...

§ 6502. Definitions - (1) Agricultural productThe term “agricultural product” means any agricultural commodity...

§ 6503. National organic production program - (a) In generalThe Secretary shall establish an organic certification program...

§ 6504. National standards for organic production - (1) have been produced and handled without the use of...

§ 6505. Compliance requirements - (a) Domestic products(1) In generalOn or after October 1, 1993—(A)...

§ 6506. General requirements - (a) In generalA program established under this chapter shall—(1) provide...

§ 6507. State organic certification program - (a) In generalThe governing State official may prepare and submit...

§ 6508. Prohibited crop production practices and materials - (a) Seed, seedlings and planting practicesFor a farm to be...

§ 6509. Animal production practices and materials - (a) In generalAny livestock that is to be slaughtered and...

§ 6510. Handling - (a) In generalFor a handling operation to be certified under...

§ 6511. Additional guidelines - (a) In generalThe Secretary, the applicable governing State official, and...

§ 6512. Other production and handling practices - If a production or handling practice is not prohibited or...

§ 6513. Organic plan - (a) In generalA producer or handler seeking certification under this...

§ 6514. Accreditation program - (a) In generalThe Secretary shall establish and implement a program...

§ 6515. Requirements of certifying agents - (a) Ability to implement requirementsTo be accredited as a certifying...

§ 6516. Peer review of certifying agents - (a) Peer reviewIn determining whether to approve an application for...

§ 6517. National List - (a) In generalThe Secretary shall establish a National List of...

§ 6518. National Organic Standards Board - (a) In generalThe Secretary shall establish a National Organic Standards...

§ 6519. Recordkeeping, investigations, and enforcement - (a) Recordkeeping(1) In generalExcept as otherwise provided in this chapter,...

§ 6520. Administrative appeal - (a) Expedited appeals procedureThe Secretary shall establish an expedited administrative...

§ 6521. Administration - (a) RegulationsNot later than 540 days after November 28, 1990,...

§ 6521a. Organic agricultural product imports interagency working group - (a) Establishment(1) In generalThe Secretary and the Secretary of Homeland...

§ 6522. Funding - (a) In generalThere are authorized to be appropriated for each...

§ 6523. National organic certification cost-share program - (a) In generalThe Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a national...

§ 6524. Organically produced food - In the case of a food certified under the national...