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15 U.S.C. § 65 — Information required from export trade corporation; powers of Federal Trade Commission
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Every association which engages solely in export trade, within thirty days after its creation, shall file with the Federal Trade Commission a verified written statement setting forth the location of its offices or places of business and the names and addresses of all its officers and of all its stockholders or members, and if a corporation, a copy of its certificate or articles of incorporation and bylaws, and if unincorporated, a copy of its articles or contract of association, and on the 1st day of January of each year every association engaged solely in export trade shall make a like statement of the location of its offices or places of business and the names and addresses of all its officers and of all its stockholders or members and of all amendments to and changes in its articles or certificate of incorporation or in its articles or contract of association. It shall also furnish to the Commission such information as the Commission may require as to its organization business, conduct, practices, management, and relation to other associations, corporations, partnerships, and individuals. Any association which shall fail so to do shall not have the benefit of the provisions of sections 62 and 63 of this title, and it shall also forfeit to the United States the sum of $100 for each and every day of the continuance of such failure, which forfeiture shall be payable into the Treasury of the United States, and shall be recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the United States brought in the district where the association has its principal office, or in any district in which it shall do business. It shall be the duty of the various United States attorneys, under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States, to prosecute for the recovery of the forfeiture.
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Every association which engages solely in export trade, within thirty days after its creation, shall file with the Federal Trade Commission a verified written statement setting forth the location of its offices or places of business and the names and addresses of all its officers and of all its stockholders or members, and if a corporation, a copy of its certificate or articles of incorporation and bylaws, and if unincorporated, a copy of its articles or contract of association, and on the 1st day of January of each year every association engaged solely in export trade shall make a like statement of the location of its offices or places of business and the names and addresses of all its officers and of all its stockholders or members and of all amendments to and changes in its articles or certificate of incorporation or in its articles or contract of association. It shall also furnish to the Commission such information as the Commission may require as to its organization business, conduct, practices, management, and relation to other associations, corporations, partnerships, and individuals. Any association which shall fail so to do shall not have the benefit of the provisions of sections 62 and 63 of this title, and it shall also forfeit to the United States the sum of $100 for each and every day of the continuance of such failure, which forfeiture shall be payable into the Treasury of the United States, and shall be recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the United States brought in the district where the association has its principal office, or in any district in which it shall do business. It shall be the duty of the various United States attorneys, under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States, to prosecute for the recovery of the forfeiture. The costs and expenses of such prosecution shall be paid out of the appropriation for the expenses of the courts of the United States.
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**(a)** The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a United States attorney for each judicial district.
**(b)** Each United States attorney shall be appointed for a term of four years. On the expiration of his term, a United States attorney shall continue to perform the duties of his office until his successor is appointed and qualifies.
**(c)** Each United States attorney is subject to removal by the President.
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This subchapter may be cited as the “Federal Trade Commission Act”.
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A commission is created and established, to be known as the Federal Trade Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission), which shall be composed of five Commissioners, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Not more than three of the Commissioners shall be members of the same political party. The first Commissioners appointed shall continue in office for terms of three, four, five, six, and seven years, respectively, from September 26, 1914, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed: Provided, however, That upon the expiration of his term of office a Commissioner shall continue to serve until his successor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified..11 So in original. The President shall choose a chairman from the Commission’s membership. No Commissioner shall engage in any other business, vocation, or employment. Any Commissioner may be removed by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office. A vacancy in the Commission shall not impair the right of the remaining Commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Commission.
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 65
45, 46, 50, 57a, and 57c of this title, and enacting provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 45, 46, 57a, 57a–1,
and 57c of this title] may be cited as the ‘Federal Trade
Commission Improvements Act of 1980’.’’
SUBCHAPTER II—PROMOTION OF EXPORT
TRADE
§ 61. Export trade; definitions
The words ‘‘export trade’’ wherever used in
this subchapter mean solely trade or commerce
in goods, wares, or merchandise exported, or in
the course of being exported from the United
States or any Territory thereof to any foreign
nation; but the words ‘‘export trade’’ shall not
be deemed to include the production, manufac-
ture, or selling for consumption or for resale,
within the United States or any Territory there-
of, of such goods, wares, or merchandise, or any
act in the course of such production, manufac-
ture, or selling for consumption or for resale.
The words ‘‘trade within the United States’’
wherever used in this subchapter mean trade or
commerce among the several States or in any
Territory of the United States, or in the District
of Columbia, or between any such Territory and
another, or between any such Territory or Terri-
tories and any State or States or the District of
Columbia, or between the District of Columbia
and any State or States.
The word ‘‘association’’ wherever used in this
subchapter means any corporation or combina-
tion, by contract or otherwise, of two or more
persons, partnerships, or corporations.
(Apr. 10, 1918, ch. 50, § 1, 40 Stat. 516.)
§ 62. Export trade and antitrust legislation
Nothing contained in the Sherman Act [15
U.S.C. 1 et seq.] shall be construed as declaring
to be illegal an association entered into for the
sole purpose of engaging in export trade and ac-
tually engage
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