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257, acts May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 1, 45 Stat. 685; June 28, 1954, ch. 406, 1, 68 Stat. 301; Aug. 30, 1964, Pub. L. 88–516, § 1, 78 Stat. 697, set dimensions for standard hampers and round stave baskets. Section
257a, acts May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 2, 45 Stat. 685; Aug. 30, 1964, Pub. L. 88–516, § 2, 78 Stat. 697, set dimensions for standard splint baskets. Section
257b, act May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 3, 45 Stat. 686, provided for promulgation of regulations allowing reasonable variations in hampers and baskets. Section
257c, act May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 4, 45 Stat. 686, required approval by Secretary of Agriculture of manufacturers dimension specifications for hampers and baskets. Section
257d, acts May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 5, 45 Stat. 686; Aug. 30, 1964, Pub. L. 88–516, § 3, 78 Stat. 697, set out penalties for violations and covered guaranty given by manufacturers and sellers of hampers and baskets as to their correctness. Section
257e, act May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 6, 45 Stat. 686, provided for seizure of illegal hampers and baskets, and procedure covering their condemnation. Section
257f, act May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 7, 45 Stat. 687, allowed manufacture of hampers and baskets for foreign sale in conformity with foreign specifications. Section
257g, acts May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 8, 45 Stat. 687; June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 1, 62 Stat. 909, placed upon the United States Attorney the duty to prosecute for violations of sections
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257h, act May 21, 1928, ch. 664, 9, 45 Stat. 687, provided for promulgation of regulations covering examinations and tests by Secretary of Agriculture. Section
257i, act May 21, 1968, ch. 664, 10, 45 Stat. 687, authorized Secretary of Agriculture to cooperate with other agencies in carrying out sections
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257i of this title.