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[CITE: 7USC57a]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                       CHAPTER 2--COTTON STANDARDS
 
Sec. 57a. Agreements with cotton associations, etc., in foreign 
        countries to establish cotton standards
        
    The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to effectuate agreements 
with cotton associations, cotton exchanges, and other cotton 
organizations in foreign countries, for (1) the adoption, use, and 
observance of universal standards of cotton classification, (2) the 
arbitration or settlement of disputes with respect thereto, and (3) the 
preparation, distribution, inspection, and protection of the practical 
forms or copies thereof under such agreements.

(Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 288, Sec. 6(b), as added Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, 
title IV, Sec. 401(b), 58 Stat. 738.)

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as subsec. (b) of section 6 of act Mar. 4, 1923, 
by act Sept. 21, 1944, Sec. 401(b). Subsec. (a) of section 6 is 
classified to sections 56 and 57 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 55 of this title.
