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VOLUME 5

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1934

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REGISTER
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NUMBER 123

Washington, Tuesday, June 25, 1940
Rules, Regulations , Orders TITLE 7AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER I AGRICULTURAL
MARKETING SERVICE
P art 29T he T obacco I nspection Act ORDER OF DESIGNATION OF TOBACCO MAR
KETS, VALDOSTA, GEORGIA, AND LIVE OAK, FLORIDA

Whereas, The Act of Congress ap proved August 23, 1935 49 Stat., 731:7
U.S.C., Sup. I, Chap. 21A entitled The Tobacco Inspection Act contains the following provisions:
Sec. 2 T hat transactions in tobacco involv ing the sales thereof a t auction as com monly conducted a t auction m arkets are affected w ith a public interest; th a t such transactions are carried on by tobacco pro ducers generally and by persons engaged in the business of buying and selling tobacco in commerce; th a t th e classification of to
bacco according to type, grade, and other characteristics affects th e prices received therefor by producers; th a t w ithout uniform standards of classification and inspection th e evaluation of tobacco is susceptible to specu lation, manipulation, and control, and u n
reasonable fluctuations in prices and quality determinations occur which are detrim ental to producers and persons handling tobacco In commerce; th a t such fluctuations consti tu te a burden upon commerce and m ake th e use of uniform standards of classification and inspection imperative for th e protec tion of producers and others engaged in commerce and th e public interest therein.
Sec. 25 T hat th e Secretary is authorized to designate those auction m arkets where to
bacco bought and sold thereon a t auction, PrcKuct8 customarily m anufactured therefrom, moves in commerce. Before any inarket is designated by th e Secretary under this section he shall determ ine by referen dum the desire of tobacco growers who sold tobacco a t auction on such m arket during the preceding m arketing season. The Sec retary may a t his discretion hold one reffor two or more m arkets or for all markets in a type area. No m arket or group or markets shall be designated by th e Sec retary unless tw o-thirds of th e growers votug favor it. The Secretary shall have ac cess to th e tobacco records of th e Collector o internal Revenue and of th e several collectore of internal revenue for th e purpose or obtaining th e names and addresses of mart-o? Whf S?ld tobacco on any auction naarket, and th e Secretary shall determine rom said records th e eligibility of such
grower to vote in such referendum, and no CONTENTS
grower shall be eligible to vote in more th a n one referendum. After public notice of n o t RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
less th a n th irty days th a t any auction m ar ket has been so designated by th e Secretary, Page no tobacco shall be offered for sale a t auc T itle 7Agricolture:
tion on such m arket u n til it shall have Agricultural Marketing Service:
been inspected and certified by an au th o r Valdosta, Ga., and Live Oak, ized representative of th e Secretary accord ing to th e standards established un d er th is Fla., t o b a c c o market Act, except th a t th e Secretary may tem po designations___________ 2335
rarily suspend th e requirem ent of inspection Bureau of Entomology and Plant and certification a t any designated m arket whenever he finds i t im practicable to pro Quarantine:
vide for such inspection and certification Virginia, J a p a n e s e beetle because com petent inspectors are n o t ob tainable or because th e q u an tity of tobacco quarantine modified____ 2336
available for inspection is insufficient to ju s Division of Marketing and Mar tify th e cost of such service: Provided, T hat, in th e event com petent inspectors are n o t keting Agreements:
ávailable, or for other reasons, th e Secretary Chicago, 111., Marketing Area, is unable to provide for such inspection and handling of milk_______ 2337
certification a t all auction m arkets w ithin a type area, he shall first designate those Sugar Division:
auction m arkets where th e greatest num ber Determination of sugar comof growers may be served w ith th e facilities available to him . No fee or charge shall be m e r c i a l l y recoverable imposed or collected for inspection or cer from sugar beets_______ 2336
tification under th is section a t any desig nated auction m arket. Nothing contained T itle 9Animals a n d Animal in th is Act shall be construed to prevent P roducts:
transactions in tobacco a t m arkets n o t designated by th e Secretary or a t designated Agricultural Marketing Service:
m arkets where the Secretary has suspended Milan Livestock Sales Corp., th e requirem ent of inspection or to au th o r posting amended_______ 2342
ize th e Secretary to close any m arket.

Whereas, pursuant to said Act refer endums have been held among the growers of flue-cured tobacco who sold tobacco at auction on the markets of Valdosta, Georgia, and Live Oak, Flor ida, during the last marketing season, in which referendums said growers were given an opportunity to vote for or against the designation as provided in Section 5 of said Act; and Whereas, more than two-thirds of the growers voting in said referendums and who sold tobacco at auction on said markets during the last marketing season voted in favor of said designa tion.
29.301 o Designation of tobacco markets Now, therefore, by virtue of the au thority conferred upon me by section 5
of The Tobacco Inspection Act and the affirmative results of the referendums conducted thereunder, the flue-cured tobacco markets of Valdosta, Georgia, and Live Oak, Florida, are designated
T itle 16C ommercial P ractices:

Federal Trade Commission:
Lenoir Woodfinishing Co., Inc., et al., modified cease and desist order____________ 2335
T itle 18Conservation of P ow er :
Federal Power Commission:
Supplemental data, Gas Plant Instruction 2-D, Uniform System of Accounts____ 2335
T itle 30M ineral R esources:

Bituminous Coal Division:
Discounts, registration of dis tributors and farmers co operative organizations_
Correction of findings, etc_
T itle 31M oney and F inance:

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T reasury:

Monetary Offices:
Foreign exchange, etc., trans actions; General License 21, Netherlands Trading Society East, London____ 2351
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