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Bill to Amend the Provisions of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act
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Bill to Amend the Provisions of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act
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Digitized from Box 1 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
H.R. 13264
Ninety-third Congress of the United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the twenty-first day of January,
one thousand nine hundred and seventy-four
RECEIVED
AUG 2 1974
HOUSE 711HM THE
An Act
To amend the provisions of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930,
relating to practices in the marketing of perishable agricultural commodities.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (5)
of section 2 of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930, as
amended (7 U.S.C. 499b(5)), is hereby amended by striking out the
semicolon at the end thereof and substituting a colon and the follow-
ing: "Provided, That any commission merchant, dealer, or broker who
has violated this subsection may, with the consent of the Secretary,
admit the violation or violations and pay a monetary penalty not to
exceed $2,000 in lieu of a formal proceeding for the suspension or
revocation of license, any payment SO made to be deposited into the
Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts;".
Larealbert
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
APPROVED
arring President of the Senate, pro Tempore
AUG 1 1974
Kendy R. Frod
FORD & LIBRARY