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21 U.S.C. § 626

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Purchase of tags, labels, stamps, and certificates
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Title
21 — Food and Drugs
Chapter
CH12
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to expend appropriations for meat inspection for the purchase of printed tags, labels, stamps, and certificates without regard to existing laws applicable to public printing. (Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title I, § 101(f), 58 Stat. 734.) Editorial Notes Codification Section was formerly classified to section 431 of Title 7, Agriculture, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944, and not as part of the Federal Meat Inspection Act which is classified to subchapters I to IV–A of this chapter. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Authorization of AppropriationAuthorization of appropriation of sums necessary for the purposes of this section, see note under section 395 of Title 7, Agriculture.

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