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[CITE: 7USC4605]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
     CHAPTER 77--HONEY RESEARCH, PROMOTION, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION
 
Sec. 4605. Findings and issuance of order

    After notice and opportunity for comment has been provided in 
accordance with section 4604(a) of this title, the Secretary shall issue 
an order, an amendment to an order, or a regulation under this chapter, 
if the Secretary finds, and specifies in the order, amendment, or 
regulation, that the issuance of the order, amendment, or regulation 
will assist in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.

(Pub. L. 98-590, Sec. 6, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3117; Pub. L. 105-185, 
title VI, Sec. 605(e), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 589.)


                               Amendments

    1998--Pub. L. 105-185 amended section catchline and text generally. 
Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ``After notice of and 
opportunity for a hearing has been provided in accordance with section 
4604 of this title, the Secretary shall issue an order if the Secretary 
finds, and sets forth in such order, that, upon the evidence introduced 
at such hearing, the issuance of such order and all the terms and 
conditions thereof will assist in carrying out the purpose of this 
chapter.''

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 4611, 4613 of this title.
