Legal corpus: U.S. Code titles 1–11 from pinned OLRC XML (11,050 sections)

Raw OLRC USLM XML zips @ release 119-100 (retrieved 2026-07-04 via
Atlas depot), ingested with the standard pipeline: raw snapshot ->
per-section OKF markdown -> manifest + checksums. Title 52 untouched.
LegalText: 171 -> 11,221. Titles 12-54 await a clean OLRC retry.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

legal/us/code/title-07/chapter-57/section-2443.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "7 U.S.C. § 2443"
+description: "Initial appeal"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 7
+title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
+chapter_number: "57"
+chapter_name: "PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION"
+section: "2443"
+citation: "7 U.S.C. § 2443"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc07@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t7/s2443"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-07/usc07.xml"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 7 U.S.C. § 2443 - Initial appeal
+
+## Text
+
+When an application for plant variety protection has been refused by the Plant Variety Protection Office, the applicant may appeal to the Secretary. The Secretary shall seek the advice of the Plant Variety Protection Board on all appeals, before deciding the appeal.
+
+(Pub. L. 91–577, title II, § 63, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1550.)