7 USC 1598: Notice of intention to prosecute
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7 USC 1598: Notice of intention to prosecute Text contains those laws in effect on November 20, 2024
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 37-SEEDSSUBCHAPTER IV-GENERAL PROVISIONS

§1598. Notice of intention to prosecute

Before any violation of this chapter is reported by the Secretary of Agriculture to any United States attorney for institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to prevent 1 his views, either orally or in writing, with regard to such contemplated proceeding.

(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title IV, §408, 53 Stat. 1286 .)


Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

See section 1610 of this title.

1 So in original. Probably should be "present".