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 90 STAT. 2886

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PUBLIC LAW 94-582—OCT. 21, 1976 (b) by inserting in subsection (a) the words "by the Administrator" immediately following the words "under investigation"; (c) by inserting in subsection (e) the words "subsection (a) of" immediately before the words "section 14"; and (d) by striking out subsection (g). RELATION TO STATE AND LOCAL L A W S; SEPARABILITY OF PROVISIONS

SEC. 20. Section 18 of the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 87g), is amended by striking out from the first sentence of subsection (a) the words "function under this Act by official inspection personnel" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "or weighing function under this Act by official inspection personnel". APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 21. Section 19 of the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (7 U.S.C. 87h), is amended to read as follows: "APPROPRIATIONS

Ante, p. 2884.

Ante, p. 2869.

Ante, pp. 2870,

"SEC. 21. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary for research and development as provided in section 16 of this Act; monitoring in foreign ports grain officially inspected and officially weighed under this Act; development and issuance of rules, regulations, and instructions; improvement of official standards for grain, improvement of inspection and weighing procedures and equipment, and other activities authorized by section 4 of this Act; those Federal administrative and supervisory costs incurred within the Service's Washington office or not directly related to the official inspection or the provision of weighing services for grain; the purchase or lease of any buildings, other facilities, or equipment necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act; and any other expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act to the extent that financing is not obtained from the fees and sales of samples as provided for in sections 7,7A, and 17A of this Act.".

2875, Infra. REGISTRATION AND REPORTING

REQUIREMENTS

SEC. 22. The United States Grain Standards Act, as amended, is amended by adding new sections 17A and 17B as follows: "REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

Regulation. 7 USC 87f-l.

"SEC. 17A. (a) The Administrator shall provide, by regulation, for ^i^Q registration of all persons engaged in the business of buying grain for sale in foreign commerce, and in the business of handling, weighing, or transporting of grain for sale in foreign commerce. This section shall not apply to— "(1) any person who only incidentally or occasionally buys for sale, or handles, weighs, or transports grain for sale and is not engaged in the regular business of buying grain for sale, or handling, weighing, or transporting grain for sale; "(2) any producer of grain who only incidentally or occasionally sells or transports grain which he has purchased; " (3) any person who transports grain for hire and does not own a financial interest in such grain; or

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