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Source

(Pub. L. 91–577, title II, § 52, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1548; Pub. L. 96–574, § 11, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3350; Pub. L. 103–349, § 4, Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3139.)

Amendments

1994—Par. (1). Pub. L. 103–349, § 4(1), inserted at end “The variety shall be named in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary.”
Par. (2). Pub. L. 103–349, § 4(2), in first sentence substituted “distinctiveness, uniformity, and stability” for “novelty”.
Par. (3). Pub. L. 103–349, § 4(4), added par. (3). Former par. (3) redesignated (4).
Par. (4). Pub. L. 103–349, § 4(3), (5), redesignated par. (3) as (4) and inserted “(including any propagating material)” after “basic seed”. Former par. (4) redesignated (5).
Par. (5). Pub. L. 103–349, § 4(3), redesignated par. (4) as (5).
1980—Par. (3). Pub. L. 96–574 struck out provisions relating to adding of declaration by amendment.

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 103–349 effective 180 days after Oct. 6, 1994, see section 15 of Pub. L. 103–349, set out as a note under section 2401 of this title.


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