7 U.S.C. § 2613 : US Code - Section 2613: Authority for issuance and amendment of plan

Search 7 U.S.C. § 2613 : US Code - Section 2613: Authority for issuance and amendment of plan

To effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, the Secretary
shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, issue and from
time to time amend, orders applicable to handlers and importers and
shall have authority to issue orders authorizing the collection of
assessments on potatoes handled or imported under the provisions of
this chapter, and to authorize the use of such funds to provide
research, development, advertising, and promotion of potatoes in a
manner prescribed in this chapter. Any order issued by the
Secretary under this chapter shall hereinafter in this chapter be
referred to as a "plan". Any such plan shall be applicable to
potatoes produced in the 50 States of the United States and in
foreign countries, if importers are subject to a plan and such
potatoes are imported into the United States.