7 USC § 5604 - Preservation of traditional markets

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identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s5604"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "7 USC § 5604 - Preservation of traditional markets"
title_number: 7
title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
section_number: "5604"
section_name: "Preservation of traditional markets"
chapter_number: 87
chapter_name: "EXPORT PROMOTION"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 95–501, title I, § 104, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1531, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3672.)"
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# § 5604. Preservation of traditional markets

The Secretary shall, in implementing programs of the Department of Agriculture intended to encourage or assist exports of agricultural commodities, seek to preserve traditional markets for United States agricultural commodities.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 95–501, title I, § 104, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1531, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3672.)