1893 Tl :1*122 *z.-ac TITLE 7.-AG Chapter 5.·--·~I§PORTATION OF ADULTEBATED SEEDS ACT; 111. Geeernl eseelbmon against impertatiee; exceptions. 11.;, ..=\ll‘ell‘». er red defer; lnpertetlee rmleted. [New.} 116. ¥ ¤ded ned: cenwctk. (Nev.] _ 111. G%l p!~&i¥ition §:& inwtntién; exceptions.- The imwrtauen into the United Salam of seeds of alfalfa, llerley, Qmdien blue gram Kmtuch blue grass, ewnless meme grass; mkwnmt, clover, new cern, Kam corn, `madew rqecee, de:. millet, eats, orehard graee, rape, rye, eerghem, timethy, veteh, eye gum, and wheel., er mixmrw of seeds cenmmieg any ei meh aeeda ae eee ei the principal component parte, melee ere adulternted ex eent fear seeding under me terexae of ex + — , la hereby peehibited;`and the wry at the T and the Secretary. of Agriculture shall, 1 jeintly or severally, makeeeee rela md regulations as will} prevellt the l@rtation or ken seeds into the United Statw: 1 Provided, Mwcea, That such seed may be dellyered to the, mvne: er eenelguee thereof emer bond, te be recleaned in `ac- · cerdeeee with e,ml_ sllbieet to eeeen regulations as the Secretary uf the Teeeeery may prescribe, end whee %@ to the standlml of yerlty epecided in this eh pies: for admladou inte the United Steves leech seed may be ¥$€3.S%G to the owner `er eensiguee theme! after me. screenings and ectmr refuse removed from meh md shallhave been dl@ed of in 8 manner pnescrined by, the Secretary of ”A@·icnlmre: Provided further, That this chapter shall not apwy to tm importation pi barley, lmckw l nad corn, Kant com, mrgum, dsx, broomcom millet, fortune millet, oats, rye, or. what not intended fm- · · · ees, when shipped in bond thxeegh the United Stat ·,· ·· ee, fer the of —ma.nnfactm·e. (Aug. 24, 1912, c. 382, S 1, 37 t. wd; Aug. 11, 1916, c. 313, 39 Stat. 453 ; ~ Ap:·.—26, 19%, c.‘1%,§ 3,3 ‘. We ` . _ Q Satish lu at rips ff ___"g l 1 er Ae: et Aug._24, 1912, c. 382, 87 Ststléds, as of Aug. 11, 1916, c. 318, w Stat. 153, I 111 · tee 7 elf the Code,.has been •¤¤ed tyksetd Apr. za, 1936, e. IS, S 1,44 Stat. 825. {bleh pnvklcd es hmmm "»‘1‘§¢t 1 as ten Act entitled ‘A¤`Act termlate needn comnmemceiby -th¢_admlsme lets United at ndelteratcd zulu and seeds ”m¤t tu. mm; p¤rpo•e¢.’ sprayed Aueetm, ,1912, as M s¤•ad•d ta) by strmegeat me t¤p’;*•rhu¤·wr
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115. Ahh as ; bpomk lrqwted.-——(a) On and after the diewre date da mbdiyldm m importation ine: me United wm ei seeds 01 ¢t£nl!¤‘el· red clever, or any', mixture M se& 19 per or mme ot_·,the seeds oteltnltn nw/at medhclever, is mlm auch seedsere calmed in auch e r and touch` extent. R5 the Secretafy. mr my pr@ibc and, when? practleehle, the .color ueea shall in&¤nte or r¤¢wn·ot-erlgin.- QV . (b). Wblwcver the Secretary ,0t Airieultmee after public hearing,-determlm seeds ci ee red eklverh from, my twain ex {OQ are amt # toxygenerql
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determination., .=e y md tm te ninety days uter date of smh mblicatioa had audi m¢ `determination la :·evoked_ the lmportadm into the United dates ot any ot seen or ct at I®dI·¤B¤t&11ll1§g :19 per eentum or more at mw and/or md·d¤ve1‘, ia_m·0hibited, ~ ualeqa at but.16 per eentdm at the aeedaiawch container is stained- a md eqler, in eccerdanee with auch regulations as "Secretery of Agricdlmre my h I
o \_ FRICULTURE §1l6 lRICUL'I‘URE ) (c) The _Secremry of the Treasnry nné the Secretary of Agriculture shall jointly prescribe snob rnleo aw regulations t as may be necwsory to prevent the importation into the United States of any seeds the importation of which is prwibited. ·
(dl Subdivision} (a) of this section shell becme effective upon the expiration of thirty days atterétlie date? of the passage of this amendatory Act. (Apr. 26, 1926, c. 188, G 2, 44`Stnt. 325.)
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This Section, and section 116, were *aGded’to the Act of Aug. _ 24, 1912, c. 382, és sections 5 and Q; by Aot__ot~ 28, `IQQB,
L c. 186, citeqto the’teXt. ‘ .‘ '_ - 116. Misbranded seed; c0n§scatio¤.—(a) `No person small trausport,· deliver for transportation, sell, or oEer for sale, ina interstate commerce, any seed which is gmpranoea {within the meaning of this section; except that thi; secéon sballjxot apply to any common cairr¥er_in respect oi seed transported or delivezed for trnnsportntion in the ordinnry of its business as a_· common earerier; · V _ · · _; · (b) Any miebranded seed shall be liable to bc proceeded against in tl1c‘district <;ourt_oi t1ielUnited~ Staten for any indicia! district an which it is fotmd,_am1` tote seized for @Bsmtion by a process oflibd for condemnation, it is béiog-7- "(1) Transporter}-·in interstate or 5 (2) Held for sole or exchange after Baring been so trans ported. 4 J . · - " — , ° (.c_)` If such, seed is condemned by thoxonrt no @isbrnnded, it shall be disposed of in the discretion of the o~o:;rt·-— (1)_B.ysule;or` . ‘· ‘ _ ‘ (2) By delivery to the owner thereof upon the payment of 0 the legal costs ond ·ch¤»1‘§QS. and l the execution' and- delivery of a good and suiilcient bond to the thnt not ·be sold ‘oridispoéed of in SB?. ihtrwietion contrary to the pro visions. oithis Actor. the laws offsuetl jurisdiction por (3) By destruction. 1 ‘ ·_ · `· — p I _ (,d) It `smrh is disposed of by sale, the proceedsot the ’sale, low the legal costs andlo argeé, shnll be paid in to the Trmsnry os miseellaneoun receipts.; _ . p l · (e) Proceetlings in meh limi shall conform, as nonriy no maybe, to auitsgn renin o.dm}rs.lty,_exeepfthatMeither mrtg m·¤FC¢€¥¤&¤d_t?i¤I by Jill'!. QB my issueof factk the rome in lmmvmy exceeds _$20; sné facts so trfed shell mt he reex··
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-law.. ‘Al1.s¤ch proceedings shall, be at thesuit and in the nom of the Unjteé States. The Court of the UMQ States and, nnder its direction, other courts ot the United States are guthorized to· prescribe rules regulnéing snob proceedings in any particular not provided by {nw. ” (f) As used in this section—·——-·_ _ , (1‘)· The term_" person *’ means individual, partnership, eorpm _ ration, or association; . `_ ” (2_) 'I‘Be,term` "interstnte c0 ¤Z· " means between `any- State, Territory,. or possession, or the Bistriet of Columbia, °and guy other State, Territory, or dp io»n, or _ the Dgstrict of Columbln; or between mints Within same State, _'1‘ertit0ry, or possession, or the District of Columbia. but through any place outside thereof ; or within- any '1‘o:·rito:·y or possession, or the Dhtrict of Oommbit ;·' and —» (3) The term ·"`dist:rict court of the United St¤teo“ inelzozwo any `eourtexercislng the powers of a district wort of the Umm slows. — 1 · · .
(g) fe, r* the purposes of this section, seed shall be hold to
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1) *1* e‘ container, thereof, or the invoice relating thereto,
'oxfnny advertising pertaining thereto, bears or contains any statement, design, or device that is false and fraudulent; or
