§ 473b. — Market supply, demand, condition and prices; collection and publication of information.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC473b]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 19--COTTON STATISTICS AND ESTIMATES
Sec. 473b. Market supply, demand, condition and prices;
collection and publication of information
The Secretary of Agriculture is also authorized and directed to
collect, authenticate, publish, and distribute, by telegraph, radio,
mail, or otherwise, timely information on the market supply, demand,
location, condition, and market prices for cotton, and to cause to be
prepared regularly and distributed for posting at gins, in post offices,
or in other public or conspicuous places in cotton-growing communities,
information on prices for the various grades and staple lengths of
cotton.
(Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 337, Sec. 3b, as added Apr. 13, 1937, ch. 75, 50
Stat. 62.)
