7 USC § 1744 - Sale of commodities in set-aside; exemption from pricing limitations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s1744"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 1744 - Sale of commodities in set-aside; exemption from pricing limitations"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "1744"
section_name: "Sale of commodities in set-aside; exemption from pricing limitations"
chapter_number: 42
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY SET-ASIDE"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title I, § 104, 68 Stat. 898.)"
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# § 1744. Sale of commodities in set-aside; exemption from pricing limitations

**(a)** The Corporation shall have authority to sell, without regard to section 1743(a)(7) of this title, any commodity covered by the commodity set-aside for the purpose of rotating stocks or consolidating inventories, any such sale to be offset by purchase of the same commodity in a substantially equivalent quantity or of a substantially equivalent value.

**(b)** Dispositions pursuant to this chapter shall not be subject to the pricing limitations of section 1427 of this title.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title I, § 104, 68 Stat. 898.)