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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>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "7 U.S.C. § 7418"
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description: "Petition and review of orders"
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title_number: 7
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title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
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chapter_number: "101"
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chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL PROMOTION"
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section: "7418"
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citation: "7 U.S.C. § 7418"
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---
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# 7 U.S.C. § 7418 - Petition and review of orders
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## Text
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(a) Petition (1) In general A person subject to an order issued under this subchapter may file with the Secretary a petition—
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(A) stating that the order, any provision of the order, or any obligation imposed in connection with the order, is not established in accordance with law; and
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(B) requesting a modification of the order or an exemption from the order.
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(2) Hearing The Secretary shall give the petitioner an opportunity for a hearing on the petition, in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary.
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(3) Ruling After the hearing, the Secretary shall make a ruling on the petition. The ruling shall be final, subject to review as set forth in subsection (b).
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(4) Limitation on petition Any petition filed under this subsection challenging an order, any provision of the order, or any obligation imposed in connection with the order, shall be filed within 2 years after the effective date of the order, provision, or obligation subject to challenge in the petition.
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(b) Review (1) Commencement of action The district court of the United States for any district in which a person who is a petitioner under subsection (a) resides or carries on business shall have jurisdiction to review the final ruling on the petition of the person, if a complaint for that purpose is filed not later than 20 days after the date of the entry of the final ruling by the Secretary under subsection (a)(3).
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(2) Process Service of process in a proceeding may be made on the Secretary by delivering a copy of the complaint to the Secretary.
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(3) Remands If the court determines that the ruling is not in accordance with law, the court shall remand the matter to the Secretary with directions—
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(A) to make such ruling as the court determines to be in accordance with law; or
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(B) to take such further action as, in the opinion of the court, the law requires.
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(c) Effect on enforcement proceedings The pendency of a petition filed under subsection (a) or an action commenced under subsection (b) shall not operate as a stay of any action authorized by section 7419 of this title to be taken to enforce this subchapter, including any rule, order, or penalty in effect under this subchapter.
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(Pub. L. 104–127, title V, § 519, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1044.)
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