7 USC § 1551 - Short title

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s1551"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 1551 - Short title"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "1551"
section_name: "Short title"
chapter_number: 37
chapter_name: "SEEDS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, § 1, 53 Stat. 1275.)"
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# § 1551. Short title

This chapter may be cited as the “Federal Seed Act.”

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, § 1, 53 Stat. 1275.)

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

See .

### Short Title of 1983 Amendment

> “This Act [amending sections 1561, 1571, 1581, 1582, 1585, and 1586 of this title and repealing sections 1583 and 1584 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federal Seed Act Amendments of 1982’.”

, , , provided that: