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U.S.C. Title 7-AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 9-PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS
SUBCHAPTER III-STOCKYARDS AND STOCKYARD DEALERS

7 U.S. Code § 201

“Stockyard owner”; “stockyard services”; “market agency”; “dealer”; defined

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7 U.S. Code § 201. “Stockyard owner”; “stockyard services”; “market agency”; “dealer”; defined

In this chapter:

(a)

The term “stockyard owner” means any person engaged in the business of conducting or operating a stockyard.

(b)

The term “stockyard services” means services or facilities furnished at a stockyard in connection with the receiving, buying, or selling on a commission basis or otherwise, marketing, feeding, watering, holding, delivery, shipment, weighing, or handling in commerce, of livestock.

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The United States Code on COSMOS is current through Public Law 118-34 (12/26/2023), except for Public Law 118-31.

SUBCHAPTER III-STOCKYARDS AND STOCKYARD DEALERS

§201 "Stockyard owner"; "stockyard services"; "market agency"; "dealer"; defined
§202 "Stockyard" defined; determination by Secretary as to particular yard
§203 Activity as stockyard dealer or market agency; benefits to business and welfare of stockyard; registration; penalty for failure to register
§204 Bond and suspension of registrants
§205 General duty as to services; revocation of registration
§206 Rates and charges generally; discrimination
§207 Schedule of rates
§208 Unreasonable or discriminatory practices generally; rights of stockyard owner of management and regulation
§209 Liability to individuals for violations; enforcement generally
§210 Proceedings before Secretary for violations
§211 Order of Secretary as to charges or practices; prescribing rates and practices generally
§212 Prescribing rates and practices to prevent discrimination between intrastate and interstate commerce
§213 Prevention of unfair, discriminatory, or deceptive practices
§214 Effective date of orders
§215 Failure to obey orders; punishment
§216 Proceedings to enforce orders; injunction
§217 Proceedings for suspension of orders
§217a Fees for inspection of brands or marks
§217b Statutory trust established; dealer

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“Stockyard owner”; “stockyard services”; “market agency”; “dealer”; defined

7 U.S. Code § 201. “Stockyard owner”; “stockyard services”; “market agency”; “dealer”; defined

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