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type: "LegalText"
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title: "7 U.S.C. § 589"
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title_number: 7
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title_name: "AGRICULTURE"
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chapter_number: "25"
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chapter_name: "EXPORT STANDARDS FOR APPLES"
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section: "589"
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# 7 U.S.C. § 589 - Definitions
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## Text
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When used in this chapter—
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(1) The term “person” includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, and associations.
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(2) The term “Secretary of Agriculture” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States.
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(3) Except as provided herein, the term “foreign commerce” means commerce between any State, or the District of Columbia, and any place outside of the United States or its possessions.
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(4) The term “apples” means fresh whole apples, whether or not the apples have been in storage.
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(5) The term “bulk container” means a container that contains a quantity of apples weighing more than 100 pounds.
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(June 10, 1933, ch. 59, § 9, 48 Stat. 124; Pub. L. 106–96, § 1(b), Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1321; Pub. L. 113–79, title X, § 10009(b), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 949.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2014—Par. (5). Pub. L. 113–79 added par. (5). 1999—Par. (4). Pub. L. 106–96 added par. (4) and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: “The term ‘apples and/or pears’ means fresh whole apples or pears, whether or not they have been in storage.”
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