STOCKYARDS AND STOCKYARD DEALERS

United States Code

U.S. Code most recently checked for updates: May 14, 2025

§ 201. “Stockyard owner”; “stockyard services”; “market agency”; “dealer”; defined

§ 202. “Stockyard” defined; determination by Secretary as to particular yard

§ 203. Activity as stockyard dealer or market agency; benefits to business and welfare of stockyard; registration; penalty for failure to register

§ 204. Bond and suspension of registrants

§ 205. General duty as to services; revocation of registration

§ 206. Rates and charges generally; discrimination

§ 207. Schedule of rates

§ 208. Unreasonable or discriminatory practices generally; rights of stockyard owner of management and regulation

§ 209. Liability to individuals for violations; enforcement generally

§ 210. Proceedings before Secretary for violations

§ 211. Order of Secretary as to charges or practices; prescribing rates and practices generally

§ 212. Prescribing rates and practices to prevent discrimination between intrastate and interstate commerce

§ 213. Prevention of unfair, discriminatory, or deceptive practices

§ 214. Effective date of orders

§ 215. Failure to obey orders; punishment

§ 216. Proceedings to enforce orders; injunction

§ 217. Proceedings for suspension of orders

§ 217a. Fees for inspection of brands or marks

§ 217b. Statutory trust established; dealer