§ 4813. — Refunds.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC4813]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 79--PORK PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION
Sec. 4813. Refunds
(a) Demand for refund; persons eligible
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, prior to the
approval of the continuation of an order pursuant to the referendum
required under section 4811(a) of this title, any person shall have the
right to demand and receive from the Board a refund of an assessment
collected under section 4809 of this title if such person--
(1) is responsible for paying such assessment; and
(2) does not support the program established under this chapter.
(b) Form and time within which demand to be made
Such demand shall be made in accordance with regulations, on a form,
and within a time period prescribed by the Board and approved by the
Secretary, but not later than 30 days after the end of the month in
which the assessment was paid.
(c) Payment of refund on submission of satisfactory proof
Such refund shall be made not later than 30 days after demand is
received therefore \1\ on submission of proof satisfactory to the Board
that the producer, person, or importer--
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\1\ So in original. Probably should be ``therefor''.
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(1) paid the assessment for which refund is sought; and
(2) did not collect such assessment from another producer,
person, or importer.
(Pub. L. 99-198, title XVI, Sec. 1624, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1619.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 4806, 4807, 4809 of this
title.
