§ 217. — Proceedings for suspension of orders.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC217]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 9--PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS
SUBCHAPTER III--STOCKYARDS AND STOCKYARD DEALERS
Sec. 217. Proceedings for suspension of orders
For the purposes of this subchapter, the provisions of all laws
relating to the suspending or restraining the enforcement, operation, or
execution of, or the setting aside in whole or in part the orders of the
Interstate Commerce Commission, are made applicable to the jurisdiction,
powers, and duties of the Secretary in enforcing the provisions of this
subchapter, and to any person subject to the provisions of this
subchapter.
(Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title III, Sec. 316, 42 Stat. 168.)
Abolition of Interstate Commerce Commission and Transfer of Functions
Interstate Commerce Commission abolished and functions of Commission
transferred, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 104-88, to Surface
Transportation Board effective Jan. 1, 1996, by section 702 of Title 49,
Transportation, and section 101 of Pub. L. 104-88, set out as a note
under section 701 of Title 49. References to Interstate Commerce
Commission deemed to refer to Surface Transportation Board, a member or
employee of the Board, or Secretary of Transportation, as appropriate,
see section 205 of Pub. L. 104-88, set out as a note under section 701
of Title 49.
