--- type: "LegalText" title: "7 U.S.C. § 2583" description: "Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, § 20, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3352" jurisdiction: "us" corpus: "united_states_code" kind: "code_section" title_number: 7 title_name: "AGRICULTURE" chapter_number: "57" chapter_name: "PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION" section: "2583" citation: "7 U.S.C. § 2583" 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/s2583" source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-07/usc07.xml" source_hash: "7390fe0a27e0c84f8c1c1b2398004611554f339961d2d55b84278f8a61c473f1" raw_snapshot_hash: "50edab1679a711653797362c0aeb8f2273303fe473fb7fa16df1ee76bdd6e984" text_hash: "ec6852b1875a5ef8d2104edf04e5fe8c054c9826562aa33e54ffaff758f5ca4e" retrieved_at: "2026-07-04" confidence: "official" tags: ["legal", "us-code"] --- # 7 U.S.C. § 2583 - Repealed. Pub. L. 96–574, § 20, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3352 ## Notes Section, Pub. L. 91–577, title III, § 144, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1559, exempted certain plants from provisions of this chapter.