7 USC 1598: Notice of intention to prosecute
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*Public Law 119-75 has been enacted, but classifications have not been finalized. The currency ("laws in effect") date does not reflect acts for which classifications have not been finalized.

7 USC 1598: Notice of intention to prosecute Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 37-SEEDSSUBCHAPTER IV-GENERAL PROVISIONS

§1598. Notice of intention to prosecute

Before any violation of this chapter is reported by the Secretary of Agriculture to any United States attorney for institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to prevent 1 his views, either orally or in writing, with regard to such contemplated proceeding.

(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, §408, 53 Stat. 1286 .)

Effective Date

See section 1610 of this title.

1 So in original. Probably should be "present".