Potato Research and Promotion Act: Hearing, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2862 ... September 11, 1968, Pages 84-85 |
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50 percent acreage acres of potatoes administrative AESS Agriculture and Forestry amendments approved areas bale Bingham County BRARY BURNS Chairman and members collect the assessment collecting handler Committee on Agriculture CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consumer Cotton Board Cotton Research crop declared policy Department of Agriculture effect Farm Bureau favorable Growers of Idaho hearing HEDLUND hundredweight LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Marketing Agreement markets for potatoes ment million National Potato Council North Dakota payment person potato farmers Potato Growers Association potato industry potato producers Potato Promotion Board Potato Research potatoes and potato producer's producers voting promote potatoes Promotion Act promotion of potatoes promotion program proposed recommend record Red River Valley referendum refund application reports request research and promotion Secretary of Agriculture Senator HOLLAND Senator MILLER Senator YOUNG SPESSARD L STATEMENT Subcommittee terminate tion two-thirds U.S. Department U.S. Senate United Washington YOUNG of North
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Page 2 - Board, on the ground that the testimony or evidence required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for...
Page 31 - States a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 for each violation, which shall accrue to the United States and may be recovered in a civil action brought by the United States.
Page 7 - Secretary shall terminate the provisions of this amended subpart at the end of any crop year whenever he finds that such termination is favored by a majority of the producers who, during a representative period determined by the Secretary, have been engaged in the production for market of...
Page 2 - If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and of the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 31 - The several district courts of the United States are hereby vested with jurisdiction specifically to enforce, and to prevent and restrain any person from violating any order, regulation, or agreement, heretofore or hereafter made or issued pursuant to this title, in any proceeding now pending or hereafter brought in said courts.
Page 1 - ... (b) For the purpose of any such investigation^ or any other proceeding under this title, any member of the Commission or any officer designated by it is empowered to administer oaths and affirmations, subpena witnesses, compel their attendance, take evidence, and require the production of any books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, or other records which the Commission deems relevant or material to the inquiry.
Page 8 - Act, terminate or suspend the operation of such order or such provision thereof. (b) The Secretary may conduct a referendum at any time, and shall hold a referendum on request of 10 per centum or more of the number...
Page 1 - ... expenditures of any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association; or permits any income return or copy thereof or any book containing any abstract or particulars thereof to be seen or examined by any person except as provided by law; shall be fined not more than $1,000, or Imprisoned not more than one year, or both; and shall be removed from office or employment (June 25, 1948, ch.