7 USC § 1638d - Applicability

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s1638d"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 1638d - Applicability"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "1638d"
section_name: "Applicability"
chapter_number: 38
chapter_name: "DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABELING"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title II, § 285, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10816, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 535; amended Pub. L. 108–199, div. A, title VII, § 749, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 37; Pub. L. 109–97, title VII, § 792, Nov. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 2164.)"
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# § 1638d. Applicability

September 30, 2008September 30, 2004

This subchapter shall apply to the retail sale of a covered commodity beginning , except for “farm-raised fish” and “wild fish” which shall be .

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title II, § 285, as added Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10816, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 535; amended Pub. L. 108–199, div. A, title VII, § 749, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 37; Pub. L. 109–97, title VII, § 792, Nov. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 2164.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2005— substituted “2008” for “2006”.

2004— substituted “2006, except for ‘farm-raised fish’ and ‘wild fish’ which shall be ” for “2004”.