7-U.S.C.-6520

§6520 – Administrative Appeal

Pathway

Title 7 > Chapter 94 > Section 6520

Details

• Reference: Section 6520
• Legend: §6520 – Administrative Appeal
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

(a) Expedited appeals procedure

The Secretary shall establish an expedited administrative appeals procedure under which persons may appeal an action of the Secretary, the applicable governing State official, or a certifying agent under this chapter that—

(1) adversely affects such person; or

(2) is inconsistent with the organic certification program established under this chapter.

(b) Appeal of final decision

A final decision of the Secretary under subsection (a) of this section may be appealed to the United States district court for the district in which such person is located.

(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, §2121, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3950; Pub. L. 102–237, title X, §1001(9), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1894.)

Amendments

1991—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–237 substituted district court for the district” for District Court for the District”.

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7-U.S.C.-6514 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Agriculture

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