§ 2259. — Marketinspection certificates as prima facie evidence.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC2259]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 55--DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sec. 2259. Market-inspection certificates as prima facie
evidence
Market-inspection certificates issued by authorized agents of the
Department of Agriculture shall be received in all courts of the United
States as prima facie evidence of the truth of the statements therein
contained.
(Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title IV, Sec. 401(c), 58 Stat. 738.)
Codification
This section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture
Organic Act of 1944.
Section was formerly classified to section 575 of Title 5 prior to
the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization
and Employees, by Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.
