§ 1592. — Rules and regulations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1592]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 37--SEEDS
SUBCHAPTER IV--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1592. Rules and regulations
(a) The Secretary of Agriculture shall make such rules and
regulations as he may deem necessary for the effective enforcement of
this chapter, except as otherwise provided in this section.
(b) The Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Agriculture
shall make, jointly or severally such rules and regulations as they may
deem necessary for the effective enforcement of subchapter III of this
chapter.
(c) Prior to the promulgation of any rule or regulation under this
chapter, due notice shall be given by publication in the Federal
Register of intention to promulgate and the time and place of a public
hearing to be held with reference thereto, and no rule or regulation may
be promulgated until after such hearing. Any rule or regulation shall
become effective on the date fixed in the promulgation, which date shall
be not less than thirty days after publication in the Federal Register
and may be amended or revoked in the manner provided for its
promulgation.
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, Sec. 402, 53 Stat. 1285.)
Effective Date
See section 1610 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 1561, 1571, 1573, 1581,
1582, 1593 of this title.
