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ITLE 7.

--AJIUUILTURB § 301
deem equltalle, and fully make rifles as to lleadilgs and pro-
thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding 8,500 or by ha-
prislinlit ceedings to be had lit considering such order. The place of
iot exceedilg one year, or both such line and fill-
tria1l illty, for cause or by coiseit of piartles, bie changed 11{ It
pn'isn(1nenl, I hlho discretion of the court. (Aug. 31, 1922, c.
:301, § 2, .12 Stat. 834) (ther causes.
The flcts foundily the Secreitry of Agriculturelind ieclted
Chapter I I.-AssocIATrIoNS OF PIROIUCElRS OF AGII- or set forth ili said order shall be prhlli fael evideice of such
CCUIiClAL PR IOiDUCTS. facts, bt either rIlt'y 1('
lay ItldtWO addlitloil (vlleiie. Tin
See. Illpartnient of Jitih'e siall hIave clirge of tie el lfornellelit
291. Authorization of asioclatiins; powers generailly. (of such order. Aftcr file order Is .o filed lit sici distilet
292. 1Monopolizlng or rirlrlning Iridh and unditly enhancing prices 'ourt findl while pIiqdillg for re%-ie~v liteiii tile c'ourt mnay Issu.le
itollitelld; remedy and1(Iprocedure. it tvinplsnary writ of injunction Jorliddhlng such a.-soeilltion
Section 291. Authorization of associations; powers gener- front violating su(.l order or an0y pirt tlereof. 'Vlie colrt lnlily,
ally.- 'erons engiiged lit the production of igrilciltural prod- upl}on0 ,onc'iusion of Its hearing, enforce Its deree Iiy i perilli-
utis its fariliers, di liteors, ralnenlllw, daiiry n(1;1, n;lut or fruit nent lijuiiction o oither ahproprliate reimedy. Servlce of such
growers nitiy act together it associations, corporate or other- cOlallllint andi of fll notices I1111y he hi0l1h' loimll Suolh ils~lcfil-
wi c'v,witll or( wilthoi ll npilal stock, In cllectively processig, tion by service nupon Ity ofhi'Cr or algeit thereolf' oiggel in
0tlorney aulthoizedl to
prep1arig for lnirket, hutiling, anld marketlng iii interstate eaIrlyinlg oil Its of{.he.,
o Ol nny

nild forelgi coliioelce, siich prodcts of persons so engliged. appear Ili snch plroce'iling for Siltil I ssochiItlon, Iad sucrh
l seile
Slch as..o'cla ions aally hlve nIII1riketing agencies In comiiinon; sIlIt be binlliig lioll such Itss.;(itioll, the oficers, ilid iiiell-
Itd Il1(1h |sso(iltions' fnd tlier neinlars mnay make the nees- bers thereof. (Feh. 18, 1922, c. 57, § 2, '42 Sitt. 3:18.)
sairy contracts null algreemnlits tl effect such pirposes: Pro-
Chupter 13.-A.GICUrmLUiIA F AIND MIEtIHIANICAL CO,-
vided, hoirver, m'iat such associiitiois are operated for the ]LIG ES.
inUtuiI benefit of tile melbhers thereof, as such producers, and
i
conforin to one or both of the following reqiremntns: COLLI.:GE-AID LAND AI'IOI'IlATION
First. 'I'lht no ineinber of the association Is allowed nore See.
t of stock or nienbership :l01. Land grant ht told of colige gcnerally.
than1 oi(! vote beca use of the aioolfll
capitl lie ny own tlit'rc'ill, or,
:;i . ,'11]lod of l '{Il l( ll otilt
1 Io.11
41 s 'lv ll ; isuilntve of ]/1lid helip.
203):. ]"xpl4H of InaIll l III -lit, Met., to he' pl)ld by Stalie,
Stucond. That tile asOClatloii1 does not pay dividends on stock 3|04. TiIl IVIIItl'h id lroeels of hsa o |lttl
hij
o r ip
: 05 (Conditions of granit.
or nmemnbership capitliti in excess of 8 per centuin per illiiln.
:10G. L~and w,,rlp); flow of lotatloo.
Aid il fifty case to the following:
1 s for locatntg land ',Crip.
3017. Fee
Third. That the associatlon shall not dual in the products 308. lleporis by State ''t~eror(of sili. of svillp.
of {l(nlllnll Kers to n al nolnt greic ter Ili vale than such i Us
COI.LI(I,-Alt) ANNUAL API'()PIIION
tire liaidled by It for inembers. (Feb. 18, 11122, c. 57 § 1, 42
Stitt. 388.) 321. 'Averoltary of hnivrfor to a(lnIdntster IIIlllIIIIl colh-g'ald Ill ,il- ot
292. Monopolizing or restraining trade and unduly enhanc- (loll.
:122. A\nnual iipprolpiIntlOnl Yenvrlly.
ing prices prohibited; remedy and procedure.-If the Sveretary
:12:1. Iiliehl dhscIlnilition Iby cull'ges ri-Arilttd.
of Agriculture shall have reason to believe that tiny such :121. Tl,10 llinj o r. etc., of annual1 . p}a.\vlIn nt,.
assoclitioln monopoHizes or restrains trade In inter.tate or for- :125. Still) io rellIwle fNook ulmisapplied, cic.; reqIrlctlons o it." of
eign coininerce to sich all extent that the 1'rice of any agricul- tfllnd-; reportsl by college,;.
]Ie shall :12(6. A certidli ,nilt and certilcation of illoliis (ie Sln I -s; ertill-
tural product is unduly enhanced by reason thereof,
'a'., witilhll' from States; appilil ito CoIIgiess.
serve upon such association t colplillt stating is charge :127. Reports by Secretary of Interlor of lisloirsvim utl , and (il Illicatet
in that respect, to whilehi complaint shalll be attached, or clii- wll'held.
tallied therein, it notice of hearilg, spicifying a day find place :128. Power to anlllelld, rep;,al, etc., rov~rved.
not less than thirty days after the service thereof, requiring Ac;ItIcUT['t'hAL IXTv',NSlON-\V01Ut All'II0111t IA'rION
the associatlion to show canse why fill order should not lie
31. Coo perative veslbon Work by vollvsv- "lit IM, I'vi.
:"
nide (directing it to cease ani desist front mlonopolization or
412. "Cooleratilve gri'ultural %%ork" idclld; coopIl'atiol willi Svec
restraint of trade. All associltion no cOmlliedl of may at the t rotary of Agrh-ltltul,1o
time lild llace so fixed show CaluSe why such order shouhl not :31:. Approplahtlou for exteiqloll work gtourally; Coott 1lbllloll 11Y
be entered. The evldence given on such a hetring shall lot Stote.
{tp o lljoqq of re-
f 314. Time an1d ilialnler of' payment ; l'eporq toy St.
talen under such rules find regultiolns Us the Secretliry of
celpts lldid-I~iirililt'1i l n
Agriculture 1ay lrescribe, reduced to writing, find nmde a parl 1135.State to relaev ful(1 Ilik Pl edlh(,Mre.; I" 0rh'011h ol1 i-_ of
of the record therein. If upon such hearing the Secretary o flols:relpos by c(ilegvs.
3 10.L Ascertatnincnt and ciortiflit loll of aleint,4 (lit, Sial,"; Lertili-
Agriculture shall be of the opinion that such as-Socltti)
-- le \tthileid
w'it(" fr"om ,~ttes; appo|{ll| |) Coillgl4..
iiOifipollzes or restrains trade lit Interstate or foreign cont
:117. lport, tI o('t l'grI,; 1)3'by Secitary of Ag' lll ntUre.
ineree to such lill extent that the price of liny agrieultuira "|IS. l'o\er to Iloelo(l, repeal, .ec., resered.
product Is unduly enhanced thereby, lie shall issue ald ('lu,(
to be served upon the association an order reciting tile fact! COLLEGE-AI) LANI) APPIROPIIA'I'ON
fonld ly hin, directig such assoeittion to cease and desis
Section 301. Land grant in aid of colleges geiterally.--Th're
front lmonopolizatlon or restraint of trade. Oi the request o
r Is gritntell, July 2, 1862, to the several ,SllteN, for the l 1Ir(cs
such association or if such association falls or neglects foi
3 hereinat fter inelitioled ill secths :1)2 to :10S, inclusive, If IliI
thirty days to obey such order, tile Secretary of Agriculturi I ehalptoranillnlillit of puli]c lanid, to IM IIllIlit'iOnled to eatch
shall file lit the district courtlit i tie judliclal district il whicl
I State a 1111 tntity eql to thirty thIllusand acres for each Sil-
sueh assoclatio fills its principal place of liusiness a certifie(
proceelintg ., ator andti lttpresientative li Congress tl which tile StIets I'
copy of tile order and of all the records lit the
I respectively entitled by tht, |llortilnnilelt undelr th (,esil s
together with a petition asldl,' that the order be enforced, all( s e lee
- of 1860: JIrot1lcd, That no nllnerill lands shall li
sh1all give notice to the Attorney General and to said associa
e or pIrchased under ihe provisions of sectihns 301 to 308, Ill-
tlon of such filing. Such district court shall thereupon hay,
g elusive, of this chapter. (July 2, 1862, e. 1:0, § 1, 12 Stlit.
jurisdiction to enter a decree aflirming, motifying, or settinj y 503.)
aside said order, or enter such other decree its tile court na
TITLE 7.-AGRICULTURB
§ 302
302. Method of apportionment and selection; issuance of First. If any portion of the fund invested, as provided by tile
land scrip.-The land aforesaid, after being surveyed, shall be foregohiL 'c.thon, or eny portion of the interest thereon, shall,
apportioned to the sveral States in sections or subdivisions h3 any action or contlngency, be dinhished or lost, It shall be
of sections, not less than one-lanarter of a section; and whcn- relilaced lby the State to which it belongs, so that the capital of
ever there are public hinds Il a State subjeet to sale at private the fund shall remnin forever mdlinlilshed ; and tile ailiih
cntry at $1.25 per acre, tl,e quatitty to which said State shall Interest sdriill be regularly applied witllhout dliimhlht lmi to tile
be entitleld shall be selected from such lands within the limits purlposC, mntioned Ii sectihn 304 of this cla,ter, except that a
stIni, not exceeding 10 per contUiii upon t).e aliounDit re(elvei
of such State, and the Secretary of the Interior is directed
to issue to each of the States hi which there is not the quantity by any Stato under the foregoing provisions of tilis clplter,
of pablic lands subject to sale at private entry at $1.25 per may be expended for tlie purclnse of lands for sites or experl-
acre, to which said State may be entitled under the provisions nental farms, whenever authorized by the respective legiNha-
of sections 301 to 308, inclusive, this chapter, land scrip to the tures of said States.
amount In acres for the deficiency of its distributive share; Second. No portion of sail fuind, nor tle Interest thereon,
.said scrip to be sold by sail States and the proceeds thereof shall be applied, directly or Indirectly, i der any pretense
applied to the u:,es and lrposes prescribed ln sections 301 whatever, to the purchase, erection, preservation, or repair of
to .08, Inclusive, of this chapter, and for no other use or pur- any buIlldlg or bmildings.
pose whatsoever: Provided, Thit hi no case shall any State Third. Any State which may take aid clain the benefit of
to which land scrip ay thus be Issued be allowed to locate the foregoing lrovisions of this chapter shall provide, witi
the saame within the limits of any other State, or of any Terri- five years fron the thte of its acccptancc- Ias provided Ill sub-
tory of the United States, but their assignees naiy thus locate division seven of this section, at least llo less thau oie college,
said land scrip upon any of the unappropriated lands of the as described In section 301 of this chapter, or tile graiit to suce'h
United States subject to sale at private entry at $1.25, or less, State shall cease; aiid said State shall hr: bound to pay the
per acre: And prorided further, That not more than one ull- United States the amount received of any lhids previously sold,
lin acres shall be located by such assignees in any one of the and the title to purchasers under the State shalt be valid.
States: And provided furtlitr, That no such locatioit shall be Fourth. An annunal report shall be nrade regarding the
made before July 2, 1803. (July 2, 1802, c. 130, § 2, 12 Stat. progress of each college, recording any iuprovenlents and ex-
503, 504.) lenieits imade, with their cost and results, auld such other
303. Expenses of management, etc., to be paid by,, State.- miatters, Including State industriil and ecolaolical statistics, as
All the expenses of management, superintendence, and taxes nmay lie sulpposed useful; one copy of which shall be trans-
from (late of selection of sail lnds, previous to their sales, and initted biy llull free, by each, to all the other colleges which may
till expenses incurred in the management aind dlisblrsement of be endowed under the foregoing provisions of this chapter, ani
ti: ioaneys which lay be received therefrom, shalt be paid also one copy to the Secretary of the Interior.
by the States to which they may bel'ng, out of the treasury Fifth. When lands shalt be selected from those whichi have
of said States, so that the entire proceeds of the sale of sa:d been raised to double the miimumn price, i conseqmence of
lands shall be applied without any diinution whatever to the railroad grants, they shall be computed to the States at the
purposes hereinafter In sections 304 to 308, Inclusive, of this naxihnum price, and the number of acres proportionally (Ihlihi-
chapter mentioned. (July 2, 1862, c. 1.30, § 3, 12 Stat. 504.) islied.
304. Investment of proceeds of sale of land'or scrip.-All Sixth. No State while In a condition of rebellion or inwur-
moneys derihed from the sule of lands aforesaid by the States rectm against the Government of the United States sihail be
to which the lands are apportioned, and front the sales of entitled to the beneflt of the foregoing provislo'is of thils chap-
land scrip hereinbefore proviled for, vhall be invested In stocks ter.
of the United States or of the States, or some other safe stocks; Seventh. No State shall be entitled to the benefits of the
or the same may be invested by the States having no State foregoilg provisions of this chapter unless It shall express
stocks, In any other manner after the legislatures of such Its acepe'tuice thereof by its legislature wlthhi three years
States shall have assented thereto, and engaged that such fromt July 2, 1S62: Provided, That when aiiy Territory shall
funds shall yield not less than 5" per centui upon the nunt become a State and lie admitted Into time Union, such iew
so invested and that the principal thereof shall forever remalu State shall be entitled to the benefits of the foregoimg provi-
uninmpalred : Provided, That the miao-.eys so invested or loaned sions of this chapter, by expressing the acceptance tliereiii
shall constitute a lerpetual fund, the capital of which shlil required within three yeiis from the (late of its aduission
renaln forever unillminished (except so far as inny be pro- Into the Union, and provlding the college or colleges withl
vied il section 305 of tilis chapter), and the interest of which live years after such acceptance, as heretofore prescribed in
shall he Inviolably appropriated, by each State which my this chapter: Provided further, That any State which has
take and claim tihe lii'ieit of sections 301 to 308, Inclusive, prior to July 23, 186, expressed its acceptance of tie foregoing
of thiis chalter, to tiii endowiiment, slpport, aind lianIlt ena ace provisions of this chapter shall have the period of five years
of it least one college where tho leading object shall be with- within which to provide at least one college, as described Ill
(ot excluding other scientific m1 classical studies, anild Includ- section 301 of this chapter, after July 2, 1807. (July 2, 1802,
lag military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are e. 130, §5, 12 Stat. 504; July 23, 1860, c. 209, 14 Stat. 208.)
related to algriculnltlre and lie mnechanic arts, Ili such nian 3r 306. Land scrip; time of location.-Land selip Issuedu ider
as tie legtalatures of the States may respectively prescribe, the foregoing provisions of this chapter shall not be subject
it order to promote the liberal and practical education of the to location until after the 1st day of January, 1803. (July 2,
ilndustl'al easses hi the several pursults and professions ill 1802, c. 130, § 6, 12 Stat. 505.)
life. (Mar. 3, 18,3, c. 102, 22 Ste -184.) "07. Fees for locating land scrip.-The land ofllcers shall re-
305. Conditions of grant.-mTie grant of land and land scrip ceive the saie fees for locating land scrip issued under the
authorized li the foregoing sections of this chapter shall be foregoing provisions of this chapter as Is on July 2, 1862,
made oil the followiig conditions, to which, as well as to tie allowed for the location of military bounty land warrants
provisions lnrelinbefore In this chapter contained, the previous under laws existing at that time: Provided, That their niaxi-
asseut of the several States shall be signified by legislative mnum compensation shall not be thereby Increased. (July 2,
acts: 1802, e. 130, § 7, 12 Stat. 505.)
fT'7L'lA 7.-A GRI'ULTURM § 327
308. Reports by State governors of sale of scrip.-The gov- Treasury of the United States, to the State or Territorial
ernors of the several States to which scrip siall be issued treasurer, or to such officer is shall be designated )y' tile laws
under the foregoing provisions of this chapter shall be required of such State or Territory to rece'ive the sime, NvlDo shill. 110ll1
to report ainually to Congress all sales made of such scrip the order of the trustees of the college, or lhe lnstitution for
naill the whole shall le disposed of, the amount received for colored stetloms, Ilmmedhitely pay over sald sums to ihe Ilrel-
the ,;aue, alad what appropriation has Ibeen nade of thepro- urers of tile respective colleges or otlhwr Instituions enitled to
ceeds. (July 2, 1862, c. 130, § 8, 12 Stat. 505.) receive (ie sa ie, and shll treasurers shall le reluired to reiport
to tile Secretary of Agriculture aitld to ih Sleri' 1y of ite
COLLECiH,-AII) ANNUAL APPItOPIIATION Ilnterior, on or before tie 1st day (if Sel vlirw of each year, i
321. Secretary of Interior to administer aunual college-aid detailed statement of the aiount so received alid of Its dis-
appropriation.--The Secretary of the Interlor is herehy charged irsemnt. The grants of ioneys auhlorized by ;:cltlon 322
with the proper admliastration (ifsections 322 to 328 Inclusive to 328, iltiuslye, of this chapter are inade suhjeet to lhe legis-
of ithis chaliter. (Aug. :0, 1800, e. 811, § 4, 26 Stat. .119.) lative ussent of (lie several States and Territories to tie lur-
322. Annual appropriation genera~ly.-There is annually ap- pose of saId grants: Provided, That payments of such Install-
itiits of the appiropriatlon atde by seitIons 322 to 328, hiclt-
pi pilati, out of anly imoney ili ihe Treasury not otlherwise
appropriated, to be pid a provided Ila section 324 of tlis -, of this elmpter, as sliiil Iecoite lte to any State before wie
clitipter, to each State and Territory for the more comlete udjourmient of the regular session of legislature iieeting next
enlowiient tiid niintemiiiiice of colleges for the benefit of ag- after August :10, 1800, sill he imde u)n tile assent of tie
riculture anld the nieehaie arts establshed Il accordance with governor thereof, duly certilled to tle Secretary of tile Trea s-
the piovisions of sections 301 to :308 aid sections 323 to 328, ury. (Aug. 30, 18M10, c. 811, § 2, 20 Stit. 418.)
inclusive, of this chapter, $50,000 to be applied only to istrue- 325. State tc replace funds misapplied, etc.; restrictions on
tion ia agriculture, the ine'liniale arts, the EInglish li guage use of funds; reports by colleges.-If any piortlon of the lmoneys
a ad the variotis branches of nilithniatical, lpliyslcal, natural, received by the designated officer of the State or Territory for
and econoniflc science, with spclil reference to their applica- the further and more complete endowinent, sulport, an nlll itite-
tions iii the Industries of life, al to tilefacilities for such nance of colleges, or of Instliutolls for colored sludents, as
instruction: Provhed, That said colleges may ue a portion proviled Ia sections 322 to :128, iclusive, of this chalter, shall,
of tis money for providing courses for the special prepara- hy any action or contingency, be dimlnlshed or lost, or lie iils-
tion of liitruciors for teaching lie elements of agriculture applied, it shall be replaced by the State or Territory to wh'icl
and the mechanic arts. (Aug. 30, 1890, c. 841, § 1, 20 Stat. It belongs, and unill so replaced no subsequent aplil'Olat lol
417; Mar. 1, 1907, c. 2107, 34 Stat. 1281.) shall lie plportioned or paid to stich State or T'riitiory; and
323. Racial discrimination by colleges restricted.-No money no portion of sail mioneys shall Ibe applled, directly or imil-
shall be paid out under sections 321 to 328, Iiclusive, of this rectly, under any pretense wlhtever, to tile ltrchase, erectihl,
cliapter to any State or Territory for tie support or maln- preservation, or repair of any builing or liuildlngs. 4n aannual
tenance of a college where a distinction of race or color Is report by the presihent cf each of sahl colleges sliiill le iaide
ajislil meat and
nmaode III tile adinission of stiudents, hut the e it it) the Secretary of Agriculture, as well us to the Secretary of
nminateainct of such colleges separately for whiteo and colored (lie Interior, regarding the condition ail progress of each col-
ctndents shall lie held to be i complilance with tie provisions of lege, including statistical Iformihon ii relation to Its receipts
sections 321 to 328, inclusive, of tIis chapter if the funds re- and expenditures, its library, the nmier of .is students andii
ceived Ilisuli Stato or Territory be equitably divided as lere- professors, an111dalso its to any iIprovemueits amdl explerltueiis
iafter set forth: Protided, That Ii any State Iliwhich tlire niade uniler lhe direction of any experiment statilons attached
iis been one college e.-tablisied In pursuance of sections :101 to to sail colleges, with their cost and results, and such other
308, iicluslve, of (his chapter, and also li which an educational Imtdustrial and economi cal statistics its ia y be regarded its
institution of like character has been established, or may be useful, one copy of which shall le transinhtted by iall free to
hereafter established, and Is oii August 30, 1890, aided by such all other colleges further endowed under sections :.22 to 328,
State from Its own reveiue, for the education of colored stu- inclusive, of this chlter. (Aug. 30, 18)0, e. 811, § 3, 2
dents ili agriculture and tie mechanic arts, however auied or Stat. 418.)
styled1, or whether or not it has received molicy prior to August 326. Ascertainment and certification of amounts due States;
31, 1891)0, under sections 301 to 308, Inclusive, of this chapter, certificates withheld front States; appeal to Congress.-On or
tile legiqlatur" of such State may propose and report to the before the 1st day of July in each year, the Secretary of lie
Secretary of the Interior a Just and equitable division of the Interior shall a.scertain und cerify to (le Secreta,'y of tie
fund to be received under sections 321 to 328, inclusive, of this Treasury its to each State tnd Territory whetlher it is etitled
chapter between one college for white students and oline insti- to receive Its shlare of lhe iinniual alproprihat loli for colleges, in
tution for colored students established as a foresaid, which shall of instltutios for colored students, njder sectIon 322 to 328
be divided into twv, parts and ,idaccordingly, and thereupon Inclusive of this cipter, and the iamount which thereilmin
suli institution for colored students shall be entitled to the each is entitled, respectively, to receive. If the Se'retary of
benefits of sections 321 to 328, Inclusive, of this chapter and tle Interior shall withhold a certilicaie from aly3 State or Terri-
subject to its provislos, as much as it would huve been If It tory of its approprlatlon the facts iindi resons thecrefor sliall
had been included under sections 301 to 308 of this chapter, be reported to the Presitent, and the iamon'i involved sitall be
alnd the fulfillmnent of the foregoing provisions shall be taken kept separate Ii the Treasury until the close of the next Con-
aIs a copllliance with tie provision in reference to separate gress, in order that the State or Territory may, If It shouhl so
colleges for white ald colored students. (Aug. 30, 1890, c. 811, desire, ii ppeal to Congress frioim the determination of lhe Secre-
§ 1, 26 Stitt. 417.) tary of ile Interior. If the next Congress shall not direct sun.h
324. Time, manner, etc., of annual payments.-The suis aip- sul to be paid it shall be covered into lhe Treasury. (Aug. 30,
propriated by sections 322 to 328, inclusive, of this cimpter to 1890, c. 811, § 4, 26 Stat. 419.)
the States and Territories for the further endowment and 327. Reports by Secretary of Interior of disbursements and
support of college.j shall be alnually paid on or before the 31st certificates withheld.-The Secretary of the Interior shall annu-
(lay of July of each year, by the Secretary of the Treasury, ally report to Congress the disbursements which have iien
upon (lie warrant of the Secretary of the Interior, out of the made in all the States and Territoiles, and also whether the
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§ 328
State until all equal sum has been appropriated for that year
aplropriation of any State or Terrltory hits been withheld,
by the legislature of such State, or provided by State, county,
and if so, the reasons therefor. (Aug. 30, 1890, c. 841, § 5, 26
college, local authority, or individual contributions from within
Stilt. .119.)
the State, for the maintenance of the cooperative agricultural
328. Power to amend, repeal, etc., reserved.-Congress luay
extension work provided for in sections 341 to 348, Inclusive, of
lit any tile ainend, suspend, or repell any or all of tie pro-
this chapter. (May 8, 1914, c. 70, § 3, 38 Stat. 373.)
visions of sections .122 to 328, Inclusive, of this chapter. (Aug.
344. Time and manner of payment; reports by State officers
30, 189(), c. 841, § (1, 26 Stat. 419.)
of receipts and disbursements.-The sunms appropriated in the
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WORK APPROPRIATION preceding section for extension work shall be paid in equal
seniannual payments on the 1st day of January and July of
341. Cooperative extension work by colleges authorized.-
each year by the Secretary of the Treasury upon the warrant
Il order to aid in diffusIng aniong the people of the United
of the Seetary of Agriculture, out of the Treasury of the
States useful and practical information on sul)jects relating to
United States, to the treasurer or other olficer of the State
agriculture an1(1 hiue economics, and to encourage the applflca-
duly authirized by the laws of the State to receive the saie;
ion of the same, tlhere may be inaugurated in connection with
and such ollicer shall be required to report to the Secretary
the college or colleges in each State receiving, May 8, 1914, or
of Agriculture, oi or before the 1st day of September of
whihh may thereafter receive, the benefits of tle foregoing
each year, a detailed statement of the amolunt so received
1 roviols of this clpter, agricultural extension work
during the previous fiscal year, and of 'its disbursement, on
whlicl shall be carried on ill cooperation with tie United
forms prescribed by the Secretary o' Agricuiture. (May 8,
Slates Department of Agriculture: Providcd, That in any
1914, c. 79, § 4, 38 Stat. 374.)
State il which two or more such colleges have been
prior to May 8, 1914, or thereafter nmy be established the ap- 345. State to replace funds misapplied, etc.; restrictions on
use of funds; reports by colleges.-If any portion of the moneys'
ptropriations In section 343 hereinafter inade to su.h State shall
received by the designated oillcer of any State for the support
be administered by suc'h college or colleges as the legislature
and maintenance of cooperative agricultural extension work,
of such State nmy direct: Pro idcd farther, Tilat, pending tie
as provided in sections 341 to 318, inclusive, of this chapter,
inauguration and develolpient of the cooperative extension
shall by any action or contingency be diminished or lost, or
work herein authorized, nothing in sections 341 to 348, In-
be misapplied, it shall be replaced by said State to which It
clusive, of this chapter shallibe construed to discontinue either
belongs, and until so replaced no subsequent appropriation shall
tile farma nilangenient work or the farmers' cooperative demon-
be apportioned or paid to said State, and no portion of said
stration work as conducted May 8, 1914, by the Bureau of
Plant Indiuntry of the ])epartment of Agriculture. (May 8, moneys shell be applied, directly or indirectly, to the purclhse,
erection, preservation, or repair of any building or building-,
1914, c. 79, § 1, 38 Stat. 372.)
or the purchase or rental of land, or in college-course teaching,
342. "Cooperative agricultural work" defined; cooperation
lectures in colleges. promoting agricultural trains, or any other
with Secretary of Agriculture.-Cooperatrve agricultural exten-
slon work shall consist of the giving of instruction and practi- purpose not specified In sections 341 to 348, inelulive, of this
chapter, and not more than 5 per centum of each annual '-i
cal denollstrations ill agriculture and heine ecOlnolics to per-
sons not attending or resident in said colleges in the several propriation slall be aplicd to the printing and distributil
of iblications. It shall be the duty of each of said collegs
communities, and imparting to such persons information oi said
annually, on or before the 1st day of January, to ilake to the
subjects through field demonstrations, publications, and other-
governor of the State in which it is locatedia full a(] (letalhid
wise; and this work slIll 1)e carried on In such manner is
report of its operations In the direction of extension work as
may be lntually agreed upon by tile Secretary of Agriculture
defined In sections 341 to 348, inclusive, of this chapter, In-
and the State agricultural college or colleges receiving the
cluding a detailed statement of receipts and expqenditures from
benefits of sectlons 311 to 348, inclusive, of this ciapter. (May
all sources for this purpose, a copy of which report shall lic
8, 1914, c. 79, § 2, 38 Stiat. 373.)
sent to the Secretary of Agriculture and ' the Secretary of
343. Appropriation for extension work generally; contribu-
the Treasury of the United States. (May 8, 1914, c. 79, § 5,
tion by State.-For the purpose of paying the expenses of said 38 Stat. 374.)
cooperative agricultural extension work and the necessary
346. Ascertainment and certification of amounts due States;
printing and distrilluting of information in connection with
certificates withheld from States; appeal to Congress.-On or
ilhe samie, Uhere is permnently appropriated, out of any money
before the 1st day of July in each year the Secretary of Agri-
li the Treasury not otherwise approlriated, the sum of $480,-
culture shall ascertain and certify to tile Secretary of the
000 for each year, $10,000 of which shll be paid annually, in
Treasury as to each State whether it is entitled to receive it
tile manner hereinafter pirovided, to each State which ,hall
share of the annual apiiropriation for cooperative agricultural
by action of its legislature assent to the provisions of Sections sections 311 to 348, inclusive, of this
extension work und
311 to 3-18, Inclusive, of this chapter: Provided, That there is
chapter, and the amount which it is entitled to receive. If
also permanently appropriated for each year the sum of $4,100,-
the Secretary of Agriculture sl1ll withhold a certificate from
(00 in addition to the sum of $.4S0,000 hereinbefore provided:
any State of its appropriation, the facts and reasons therefor
Provided further, That before the fulds herein alppropriated
shall be reported to the President, and the amount involved
shall become available to any college for uny fiscal 'etr Plans
shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the expiration of
for the work to be carried o1 undef sections 341 to 318, inclu-
the Congress next succeeding a session of the legislature of
sive, of this chapter hall be sabmiltted by the proper officials of
any State from which a certificate has been withheld, in order
each college an( alpproved by the Secretary of Agriculture. Such
that the State may, if it should so desire, appeal to Congress
additional sum shall be used only for the lurposes lereinbefore
frol the determination of the Secretary of Agriculture. If
stated i the preceding section, and sliall be alotted annually to
the next Congress shiall not direct such sum to be paid, it
each State by the Secretary of Agriculture and l,ald in the man-
shall be covered Into the Treasury. (May 8, 1914, c. 79, § 6,
ner hereinbefore provided, in the proportion which the rural
38 Stat. 374.)
population of each State bears to the total rural population of
347. Reports to Congress by Secretary of Agriculture.-The
all the States as determined by the next preceding Federal cen-
Secretary of Agriculture shall make an annual report to Con-
sus: Providcd further, That no payment out of the additional
gress of the receipts, expenditures, and results of tile COOlera-
appropriation herein provided sh1all be made in any year to any
TITLE 7.-AGRICULTURV § 369
five agricultural extenslon work in allof the States rocciving growth; the cOlaratlve advantages of rotative cropplng ais
the beiefits of sections 341 to :148, Inclusive, of this chapter, pursued under a varying series of crops; the capacity of new
1nd also whether the appropriation of any State tas been plants or trees for acclimation; the alinlysis of soils aniid
withheld; and If so, the reasons therefor. (May 8, 1014, c. 79, iater; the cheilcal composition of inanures, natural or artl-
§ 7, 38 Stat. 374.) ilclth, With experncnts designed to test their comlaratilvo
348. Power to amend, repeal, etc., reserved.-Congresis may effects ott crops of ulfferent kinds; the zadptation and vahlie
lit lilly thne aller, iment or repeal tiny or all of the provisions of grvn .,s and forage plhttts; tile conipOsliion ani illgt,sllililty
of svetlions 3t to 348, inclusive, of this chapter.. (May 8, 1911, ot the differentlkinds of food for ,nliest h: $nlIa ith1s ; le sclei-
e. 7', § 8, 3, Stat. 37-1.) title and econoiuic questions Involved In the production of butter
anild cheese; ,tld such other researclhes or exleriim/ents hearing
Chapiter 14. - AGIZlCULTUIRALI EXPERIMENT STA- directly on the agriculiural Industry of Iile United Stites as
TIONS. anyill each case be deetned advisable, having due regard to the
Sie. varying conditions and needs of the respect le States or Terri-
3011. (ertiary of Agrlctlture to adtinhIn,,r chaliter. tortes. (Mar. 2, M87, c. 314, § 2, 24 Slat. -110.)
:t62. Autilrization of aigrictiltoral xep('tlni tlt4lllnII ; dIvISIonI of Ip-
361. Examination of soils.-As fr t as practicable, all agri-
Slate.
proplrlt llol between colleges of 3,'ille
:63.(eneral so,,pe of resrlches and oxitrhnillx. cultural experiment stations sliili devote It portion of thh'
3111. xa itlt tiothl of 80111. work In the examination aiI la Issl of fii e soils of thei'
tlll11)1
iT65. lssattntlc anld nlailing by stations of bulletins or reports; fro respective States iiiit1 Territories, with ii view to tet'u'iiig imore
og'.. txended knoxledlge and ietrte develolmenit of their ag'gicul-
31;(1. .\nnatl report, Iy statlo: to governorl.
:M(7 Setioclly In plittrjlbP forn of finctiai l report by stlalons and tural capabllitles. (Mar. 2, 1,S9, c. 373, 25 Stat. 8t0.)
to oordlintle dllartiitnlal work with tit of staltions. 365. Issuance and mailing by stations of bulletins or re-
.'1. ( i itrn nI dvice ind atsilstance by Secrettry. ports; free postage.-lhlelhius or reports of progress slll Ile
:60 (nonral atnttal alprolrlatlon for stations.
3;70). Addiltio al tproprlittlon. puli I shed at agrictlltull cxperiilelnt stations 't least once IIt
:171.l.egislatliv, nt,.ent to grant. tirle nllh, one copy of which Shall be seat to each lews-
:72. (.overnor't assent. wheniclgiature not itns ssion. paper In the States or Territories Iii which thty are resliec-
:17:1. Timte tnd ianotitet' (ifptiynietlti ; rclportH of expendlttireq to Soc lively located, and to suteh itllviih uls actually
1 lgaged i fall-t-
rotary
lug .isniaty request the saia, and ;isfar as ti'le alls of tht
171. lhtplreinit Iby Slate, etc., of iniowi.3ys
nislitplloet.
375. use of funils tor purlias,, repairs, ele., of buildilgs, or for ptr- station M11iprmit. Such bitlletln,4 or rports and iie aiinnual
chiiie or rental of liands,restricted. reports of said stitions slill be transmittedti the itails of iIth
'7 0. Corllilhillon of aitttuiit due Stites, etc. ; wlthholditg certificate United States free of charge for postage, undtr such regul-
alppeal to Congress. -
1177. ne.tpenld
i' part of antal approprathton.
lols as the Postmaster (tneral illay front Ii le to littl' pre
oillhges;
7. Stations itablided s l rate of ntroi college
rleticiltural surlbe. (Mar.2, 1SS7, c. :l11, § 4, 21 Slat. 111.)
giveni ptreference over nolhtr colleges. 366. Annual reports by stations to governos.-It slhall be
7). Reilation of college to State, (,It,unafl'ected. Iho duty of agrileultu ral exilerinit staions, aun1ally, oit t
:80. Itelort to ('ongres't by Sectr'eltry.
:181. Expi'lidltirsI by Secretary in 1(h1lltlrtolt of chnptr.
before lhe Ist dly of Februtary, Io at k toithe goverlnor of th
State or Territory fltwhich it Is located :I full and dltslih,,
:152. 1Power to ilniend, re'peal, e.,re'erved.
:1:S. liaynteitt to Georgia Exlperltineitt Statilot authorized. report of its oleratitls, tnludIhng a statemeot of recell ts and
:181.Card Index of agrictiltuital literature; coplie to Ile furnlsilodl by txpeliltures, a copy of whhIh rep)lrt slill ie sat to each of
Secretary.
stil! stations, to the Secretary of Agriculture, ind to the Se-
Section 361. Secretary of Agriculture to administer chap- retaty of the Tr'aury of the United States. (Felt. 21, 11925,
ter.-Tlhe Seretary of Agrieulturc Is chargeI with the prolper c. 308, § 3, 42 Stat. 971.)
admtinistrathin of Ihis chaiter. (i b. 24, 1925, c. 308, § 4, 43 367. Secretary to prescribe forin of financial report lby sta-
Stat. 971.) tions and t3 coordinate departmental work with that of sta-
362. Authorization of agricultural experiment stations; divi- tions.--The Secretitry of Agriculture slill p restirlie tite forti of
sion of approlriation betw'en colleges of same State.-In tile alnlim .I 11il111ncial Sill.tein{Illrequil/red undelr this chapl(,r,
order to id In i acquiring ,111(1 dinsling anoLEg the people ascertail whether the expentditures 'te In iecOldatlCo with its
of the United States useful and lracti'cal Information on sub- provisions, coordinate the work of tIIe Delartmuent of Agriti'l-
jccts connected with iigri-eultt'e, and to proniote scientific tt re will' that (If the State agricultural collegs and exptrl-
Investigation and eXpieritent respecti ng tlte princilles and itieitt sItions In the lines auhoritzed lit this chapter, iiitl talke
aplc11eations of agricultural hio(l'le, there shal Ile establ ished, relort Ihereon to Congress. (Feb. 10, 1925, t. 200, M3St t. 821.)
tunder direction of the collge or volhogts or agricultuiral de- 368. General advice and as;;istance by Secretary.--It order
to seeulre, :14 foir ats pract(thlabe, uniformity oeliv(ihi)ds and(
partnient of colleges In each St ate or Tlriloiy c,,dliiilisbhid,
or which heetafter may be establshte, In accordn(.e w ilti tit re.sults 1iIthe work of agricultural exleriment slaitis, it
provisions of sections 301 to 308 Inclusive (ifchapet 13 of shl I Ie the duty of the Sornetary of Agrullur to fil,'nsh
this title, a dlepartment to ibe known and deslgnated as an forms, as far as practicable, for the Iabulation of results of
"agricultural exleriment Station" : Provided, That Ii tiny investigation or exptriments; to Indidcole, frot Iime to i',
State or T erritory Il which two such colleges have been or such lines of Inquiry s to i t shall tt iet iostI ioortillit;
way be so estatblished the appropriation herehnafter i this aid, it general, to fur)'nish Stchl advice ahll assilsiaill :is wIll
cliiter 1ade to such State or Territory shall be equally best lronote the purposes of this ctlrpler. (Mar. 2, 187, c.M4.,
dlvided between such colleges, unless tie legislature of such § 3, 24 Slat. 441.)
State or Territory shall otherwise direct. (Mar. 2, 1887, e.31.1, 369. General annual appropriation for station.-h'lhere shall
§ 1, 24 Stat. 440.) ie, and hereby Is, annually apIropriated, out of atiny money li
363. General scope of researches and experiments.-It shall the Treasury not oierwise aplIrllated, to Ibepid11as herill-
be the object nd duty of agricultural experiment stations to after provided, to each Stale ind Territory, for the 'denowieint
conduct original researches or verify experiments oil the physl- ani] malntenance of agricultural X rhinent atlon.s Sta IlishlI
ology of plants and anhnals; the diseases to which they are prior to March 16, 1906, or whichl niy thereafter be estahllliled
severally subject, with the remedies for the same ; the chein- In accordance witt Ilie lwtiov'lihns of this chalter $:30,000, Io Ito
ical composition of useful plants at their different stages of apliied only to paiyiing the necessary exptelses of c(ductilng

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