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U.S. Code as of:
01/03/05
Section 52. Use of nonofficial standards prohibited; sales by sample excepted
It shall be unlawful (a) in or in connection with any transaction
or shipment in commerce made after August 1, 1923, or (b) in any
publication of a price or quotation determined in or in connection
with any transaction or shipment in commerce after August 1, 1923,
or (c) in any classification for the purposes of or in connection
with a transaction or shipment in commerce after August 1, 1923,
for any person to indicate for any cotton a grade or other class
which is of or within the official cotton standards of the United
States then in effect under this chapter by a name, description, or
designation, or any system of names, description, or designation
not used in said standards: Provided, That nothing herein shall
prevent a transaction otherwise lawful by actual sample or on the
basis of a private type which is used in good faith and not in
evasion of or substitution for said standards.
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