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U.S. Code as of:
01/03/05
Section 503. Reports; necessity; by whom made; penalties
It shall be the duty of every dealer, manufacturer,
quasi-manufacturer, growers' cooperative association, warehouseman,
broker, holder, or owner, other than the original grower, except
such persons as are excluded by the proviso to section 501 of this
title, to furnish within fifteen days after January 1, April 1,
July 1, and October 1 of each year, completely and correctly, to
the best of his knowledge, a report of the quantity of leaf tobacco
on hand, segregated in accordance with the blanks furnished by the
Secretary of Agriculture. Any person, firm, association, or
corporation required by this chapter to furnish a report, and any
officer, agent, or employee thereof who shall refuse or willfully
neglect to furnish any of the information required by this chapter,
or shall willfully give answers that are false or misleading, shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined not less than $300 or more than $1,000, or imprisoned not
more than one year, or both.
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