7 USC 2443: Initial appeal
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7 USC 2443: Initial appeal Text contains those laws in effect on January 10, 2026
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 57-PLANT VARIETY PROTECTIONSUBCHAPTER II-PROTECTABILITY OF PLANT VARIETIES AND CERTIFICATES OF PROTECTIONPart F-Examinations; Response Time; Initial Appeals
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§2443. Initial appeal

When an application for plant variety protection has been refused by the Plant Variety Protection Office, the applicant may appeal to the Secretary. The Secretary shall seek the advice of the Plant Variety Protection Board on all appeals, before deciding the appeal.

( Pub. L. 91–577, title II, §63, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1550 .)