§ 97. — Purchase and analysis by Secretary of samples of spirits of turpentine to detect violations; reports to Department of Justice; publication of results of analysis, etc.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC97]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 4--NAVAL STORES
Sec. 97. Purchase and analysis by Secretary of samples of
spirits of turpentine to detect violations; reports to
Department of Justice; publication of results of analysis, etc.
The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to purchase from
time to time in open market samples of spirits of turpentine and of
anything offered for sale as such for the purpose of analysis,
classification, or grading and of detecting any violation of this
chapter. He shall report to the Department of Justice for appropriate
action any violation of this chapter coming to his knowledge. He is also
authorized to publish from time to time results of any analysis,
classification, or grading of spirits of turpentine and of anything
offered for sale as such made by him under any provision of this
chapter.
(Mar. 3, 1923, ch. 217, Sec. 7, 42 Stat. 1436.)
