7 USC § 4804 - Notice and hearing

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title: "7 USC § 4804 - Notice and hearing"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "4804"
section_name: "Notice and hearing"
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, § 1615, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1609.)"
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# § 4804. Notice and hearing

During the period beginning on January 1, 1986, and ending 30 days after receipt of a proposal for an initial order submitted by any person affected by this chapter, the Secretary shall—

**(1)** publish such proposed order; and

**(2)** give due notice of and opportunity for public comment on such proposed order.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 99–198, title XVI, § 1615, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1609.)

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