Federal Cooperative Marketing Board: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Sixty-eighth Congress, Second Session, on S. 4202 and S. 4300, Bills to Create a Federal Cooperative Marketing Board, to Provide for the Registration of Cooperative Marketing, Clearing House, and Terminal Market Organizations, and for Other Purposes. February 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20, 1925

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1925 - 279 pages
 

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Page 6 - constitute a quorum for the transaction of the business of the board. (e) Each of the appointed members shall be a citizen of the United States, shall not actively engage in any other business, vocation, or employment than that of serving as a member of the board, and shall receive a salary of
Page 175 - To acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of the word. In
Page 279 - Associations organized hereunder shall be deemed " nonprofit," inasmuch as they are not organized to make profit for themselves as such, or for their members as such, but only for their members as producers. (c) For the purposes of brevity and convenience this act may be indexed, referred to and cited as " the Bingham cooperative marketing act.
Page 31 - follows: It shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or any officer, agent, or employee of such common carrier, or for any other person or corporation lawfully authorized by such common carrier to receive information therefrom, knowingly to disclose to or permit to be acquired by any person or corporation other than
Page 6 - be a citizen of the United States, shall not actively engage in any other business, vocation, or employment than that of serving as a member of the board, and shall receive a salary of
Page 279 - powers: (<;) To engage in any activity in connection with the marketing, selling, preserving, harvesting, drying, processing, manufacturing, canning, packing, grading, storing, handling, or utilization of any agricultural products produced or delivered to it by its members, or the manufacturing or marketing of the by-products thereof; or any activity in connection with
Page 6 - and as may be provided for by the Congress from time to time. All expenditures of the board shall be allowed and paid upon the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the chairman.
Page 174 - the province and duty of said department to foster, promote, and develop the foreign and domestic commerce, the mining, manufacturing, shipping, and fishery industries, the labor interests, and the transportation facilities of the United States.

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