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[CITE: 7USC52]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                       CHAPTER 2--COTTON STANDARDS
 
Sec. 52. Use of nonofficial standards prohibited; sales by 
        sample excepted
        
    It shall be unlawful (a) in or in connection with any transaction or 
shipment in commerce made after August 1, 1923, or (b) in any 
publication of a price or quotation determined in or in connection with 
any transaction or shipment in commerce after August 1, 1923, or (c) in 
any classification for the purposes of or in connection with a 
transaction or shipment in commerce after August 1, 1923, for any person 
to indicate for any cotton a grade or other class which is of or within 
the official cotton standards of the United States then in effect under 
this chapter by a name, description, or designation, or any system of 
names, description, or designation not used in said standards: Provided, 
That nothing herein shall prevent a transaction otherwise lawful by 
actual sample or on the basis of a private type which is used in good 
faith and not in evasion of or substitution for said standards.

(Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 288, Sec. 2, 42 Stat. 1517.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 60 of this title.
