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Code · U.S. Code · Title 7 - AGRICULTURE · CHAPTER 37— SEEDS · SUBCHAPTER III— FOREIGN COMMERCE · § 1585

§ 1585. Certain seeds not adapted for general agricultural use

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Whenever the Secretary of Agriculture, after a public hearing, determines that seed of alfalfa or red clover from any foreign country is not adapted for general agricultural use in the United States, the Secretary shall publish the determination and the reasons for the determination.
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title III, § 303, as added Pub. L. 103–465, title IV, § 441(3), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4973.)
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  • Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615
  • Pub. L. 103–465, title IV, § 441(3)
  • 108 Stat. 4973
  • act Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title III, § 303
  • 53 Stat. 1284
  • Pub. L. 97–439, § 5(b)(4)
  • 96 Stat. 2288
  • section 451 of Pub. L. 103–465
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§ 1585
Certain seeds not adapted for general agricultural use
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ActAug. 9, 1939, ch. 615
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–465, title IV, § 441(3)
Stat.108 Stat. 4973
Actact Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title III, § 303
Stat.53 Stat. 1284
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