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PUBLIC LAW 91-88-OCT. 17, 1969

[83 STAT.

Public Law 91-88 October 17, 1969 [S.2564]

Everglades National Park, Fla. Land acquisition.

Appropriation.

AN ACT To amend the Act fixing the boundary of Everglades National Park, Florida, and authorizing the acquisition of land therein, in order to authorize an additional amount for the acquisition of certain lands for svich park. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, T h a i section 8 of the Act entitled "An Act to Jix the boundary of Everglades National Park, Florida, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land therein and to provide for the transfer of certain land not included within said boundary, and for other purposes" (72 Stat. 280, 286; 16 U.S.C. 410p), is amended by inserting " (a) " after "SEC. 8.", and by inserting at the end of such section a new subsection as follows: "(b) In addition to the amount authorized in subsection (a) of this section there is authorized to be appropriated such amount, not in excess of $700,200, as is necessary for the accjuisition, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, of the following described privately owned lands: "Sections 3, 4, and 5; section 6, less the west half of the northwest quarter; sections 7, 8, 9, and 10; north half of section 15; and sections 17 and 18, all in township 59 south, range 37 east, Tallahassee meridian." Approved October 17, 1969.

Public Law 91-89 October 17, 1-969 [S.1836]

Federal Seed Act, amendment. 72 Stat. 476. 7 USC 1561. "Seed certifying agency."

Certified seed. Class specifications, etc. 7 USC 1562.

AN ACT To amend the Federal Seed Act (53 Stat. 1275), as amended. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 101(a) (25) of the Federal Seed Act is amended to read as follows: "(25) The term 'seed certifying agency' means (A) an agency authorized under the laws of a State, Territory, or possession, to officially certify seed and which has standards and procedures approved by the Secretary (after due notice, hearings, and full consideration of the views of farmer users of certified seed and other interested parties) to assure the genetic purity and identity of the seed certified, or (B) an agency of a foreign country determined by the Secretary of Agriculture to adhere to procedures and standards for seed certification comparable to those adhered to generally by seed certifying agencies under (A). " SEC. 2. Section 102 of such Act is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 102. Any labeling, advertisement, or other representation subject to this Act which represents that any seed is certified seed or any class thereof shall be deemed to be false in this respect unless (a) it has been determined by a seed certifying agency that such seed conformed to standards of genetic purity and identity as to kind or variety, and is in compliance with the rules and regulations of such agency pertaining to such seed; and (b) the seed bears an official label issued for such seed by a seed certifying agency certifying that the seed is of a specified class and a specified kind or variety." Approved October 17, 1969.

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