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7 USC Ch. 10: Front Matter
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CHAPTER 10-WAREHOUSES

Sec.
241.
Definitions.
242.
Powers of Secretary.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Covered agricultural products.
(c)
Investigations.
(d)
Inspections.
(e)
Suitability for storage.
(f)
Classification.
(g)
Warehouse operator's duties.
(h)
Systems for electronic conveyance.
(i)
Examination and audits.
(j)
Licenses for operation of warehouses.
(k)
Licensing of other persons.
(l)
Examination of books, records, papers, and accounts.
(m)
Cooperation with States.
243.
Imposition and collection of fees.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Rates.
(c)
Treatment of fees.
(d)
Interest.
(e)
Efficiencies and cost effectiveness.
244.
Quality and value standards.
245.
Bonding and other financial assurance requirements.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Service of process.
(c)
Additional assurances.
(d)
Third party actions.
246.
Maintenance of records.
247.
Fair treatment in storage of agricultural products.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Allocation.
248.
Commingling of agricultural products.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Liability.
249.
Transfer of stored agricultural products.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Continued duty.
250.
Warehouse receipts.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Actual storage required.
(c)
Contents.
(d)
Prohibition on additional receipts or other documents.
(e)
Electronic receipts and electronic documents.
251.
Conditions for delivery of agricultural products.
(a)
Prompt delivery.
(b)
Payment to accompany demand.
(c)
Surrender of receipt.
(d)
Cancellation of receipt.
252.
Suspension or revocation of licenses.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Temporary suspension.
(c)
Authority to conduct hearings.
(d)
Judicial review.
253.
Public information.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Confidentiality.
254.
Penalties for noncompliance.
255.
Jurisdiction and arbitration.
(a)
Federal jurisdiction.
(b)
Arbitration.
256.
Authorization of appropriations.

        

Codification

The United States Warehouse Act, comprising this chapter, was originally enacted by act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, 39 Stat. 486 , and amended by July 24, 1919, ch. 26, 41 Stat. 266 ; Feb. 23, 1923, ch. 106, 42 Stat. 1282 ; Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 366, 46 Stat. 1463 ; Pub. L. 97–35, title I, §158(a)(1), (2), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 375 , 376; Pub. L. 99–260, §14, Mar. 20, 1986, 100 Stat. 54 ; Pub. L. 101–624, title V, §508(a), (b), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3441 , 3443; Pub. L. 102–237, title X, §1009, Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1898 ; Pub. L. 102–553, §1, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4140 . Such Act is shown herein, however, as having been added by Pub. L. 106–472, title II, §201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2061 , without reference to such intervening amendments because of the extensive revision of the title's provisions by Pub. L. 106–472.

Chapter Referred to in Other Sections

This chapter is referred to in sections 61a, 79a, 420 of this title.