§ 455. — Dissemination of crop, market, etc., information by cooperative marketing associations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC455]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 18--COOPERATIVE MARKETING
Sec. 455. Dissemination of crop, market, etc., information by
cooperative marketing associations
Persons engaged, as original producers of agricultural products,
such as farmers, planters, ranchmen, dairymen, nut or fruit growers,
acting together in associations, corporate or otherwise, in collectively
processing, preparing for market, handling, and marketing in interstate
and/or foreign commerce such products of persons so engaged, may
acquire, exchange, interpret, and disseminate past, present, and
prospective crop, market, statistical, economic, and other similar
information by direct exchange between such persons, and/or such
associations or federations thereof, and/or by and through a common
agent created or selected by them.
(July 2, 1926, ch. 725, Sec. 5, 44 Stat. 803.)