7 USC § 4803 - Pork and pork product orders

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s4803"
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title: "7 USC § 4803 - Pork and pork product orders"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "4803"
section_name: "Pork and pork product orders"
chapter_number: 79
chapter_name: "PORK PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 99–198, title XVI, § 1614, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1609.)"
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# § 4803. Pork and pork product orders

**(a)** To carry out this chapter, the Secretary shall, in accordance with this chapter, issue and, from time to time, amend orders applicable to persons engaged in—

**(1)** the production and sale of porcine animals, pork, and pork products in the United States; and

**(2)** the importation of porcine animals, pork, or pork products into the United States.

**(b)** The Secretary may issue such regulations as are necessary to carry out this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 99–198, title XVI, § 1614, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1609.)

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