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7 U.S.C. § 391 — Establishment of bureau; appointment of chief; duties
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There shall be in the Department of Agriculture a Bureau of Animal Industry. The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to appoint a chief thereof, who shall be a competent veterinary surgeon, and whose duty it shall be to investigate and report upon the condition of the domestic animals and live poultry of the United States, their protection and use, and also inquire into and report the causes of contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases among them, and the means for the prevention and cure of the same, and to collect such information on these subjects as shall be valuable to the agricultural and commercial interests of the country.
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There shall be in the Department of Agriculture a Bureau of Animal Industry. The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to appoint a chief thereof, who shall be a competent veterinary surgeon, and whose duty it shall be to investigate and report upon the condition of the domestic animals and live poultry of the United States, their protection and use, and also inquire into and report the causes of contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases among them, and the means for the prevention and cure of the same, and to collect such information on these subjects as shall be valuable to the agricultural and commercial interests of the country.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 111, act Feb. 2, 1903, ch. 349, § 2, 32 Stat. 792; July 22, 1954, ch. 558, § 33, 68 Stat. 510; Jan. 28, 1956, ch. 12, § 2, 70 Stat. 5, related to regulations to prevent contagious diseases.
Section 112, act May 29, 1884, ch. 60, § 4, 23 Stat. 32; Feb. 2, 1903, ch. 349, § 1, 32 Stat. 791; Feb. 7, 1928, ch. 30, 45 Stat. 59, related to investigations as to pleuropneumonia and other diseases and regulations.
#### Short Title
Act Feb. 2, 1903, ch. 349, 32 Stat. 791, classified to former sections 112 and 120 to 122 of this title, is popularly known as the Cattle Contagious Diseases Act of 1903.
Act May 29, 1884, ch. 60, 23 Stat. 31, classified to former sections 112, 113 to 114a–1, 115, 116, 117 to 120, and 130 of this title and [section 391 of Title 7](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section391&num=0&edition=prelim), Agriculture, is popularly known as the Animal Industry Act.
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to prepare and sell at cost such pathological and zoological specimens as he may deem of scientific or educational value to scientists or others engaged in the work of hygiene and sanitation: Provided, That all moneys received from the sale of such specimens shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to pay employees of the Bureau of Animal Industry employed in establishments subject to the provisions of [section 157 of title 21](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section157&num=0&edition=prelim), for all overtime, night, or holiday work performed at such establishments, at such rates as he may determine, and to accept from such establishments wherein such overtime work is performed reimbursement for any sums paid out by him for such overtime work.
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There is established in the Department of Agriculture a bureau to be known as the “Bureau of Dairy Industry.”
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A Chief of the Bureau of Dairy Industry shall be appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture, who shall be subject to the general direction of the Secretary of Agriculture. He shall devote his time to the investigation of the dairy industry, and the dissemination of information for the promotion of the dairy industry.
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For the purpose of enabling the Secretary of Agriculture and the Chief of the Bureau of Dairy Industry to carry out the purposes of this chapter, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to transfer to the Bureau of Dairy Industry such activities of the Department of Agriculture as he may designate which relate primarily to the dairy industry, and to employ such additional persons in the city of Washington and elsewhere, as may be necessary.
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For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter and the activities of the Bureau of Dairy Industry, such sums of money as Congress may deem necessary are authorized to be appropriated.
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 391
Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 895; Pub. L. 115–334, title
VII, § 7503(d), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4821.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
The authorities provided by each provision of, and
each amendment made by, Pub. L. 115–334, as in effect
on Sept. 30, 2023, to continue, and authorities to be car-
ried out, until the later of Sept. 30, 2024, or the date
specified in the provision of, or amendment made by,
Pub. L. 115–334, see section 102(a) of Pub. L. 118–22, set
out in an Extension of Agricultural Programs note
under section 9001 of this title.
The authorities provided by each provision of, and
each amendment made by, Pub. L. 110–246, as in effect
on Sept. 30, 2012, to continue, and the Secretary of Ag-
riculture to carry out the authorities, until the later of
Sept. 30, 2013, or the date specified in the provision of,
or amendment made by, Pub. L. 110–246, see section
701(a) of Pub. L. 112–240, set out in a 1-Year Extension
of Agricultural Programs note under section 8701 of
this title.
Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical
amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub.
L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L.
110–246.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 390d, Pub. L. 88–74, § 5, July 22, 1963, 77
Stat. 91; Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1416(2), Sept. 29, 1977,
91 Stat. 995; Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1411(e), Dec. 23,
1985, 99 Stat. 1548, related to payment eligibility and fa-
cility proposals, prior to the general amendment of this
subchapter by Pub. L. 104–127.
A prior section 6 of Pub. L. 88–74 was classified to sec-
tion 390f of this title prior to the general amendment of
this subchapter by Pub. L. 104–127.
Another prior section 6 of Pub. L. 88–74 was classified
to section 390e
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