Amend Packers and Stockyards Act: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of ..., 73-2, March 15 ... April 20, 19341934 - 328 páginas |
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Página 169 - When used in this title the term "stockyard" means any place, establishment, or facility commonly known as stockyards, conducted or operated for compensation or profit as a public market, consisting of pens, or other inclosures, and their appurtenances, in which live cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats are received, held, or kept for sale or shipment in commerce. This...
Página 130 - SEC. 203. (a) Whenever the Secretary has reason to believe that any packer has violated or is violating any provision of this title, he shall cause a complaint in writing to be served upon the packer, stating his charges in that respect, and requiring the packer to attend and testify at a hearing at a time and place designated therein, at least thirty days after the service of such complaint; and at...
Página 80 - To establish and maintain such balance between the production and consumption of agricultural commodities, and such marketing conditions therefor, as will reestablish prices to farmers at a level that will give agricultural commodities a purchasing power with respect to articles that farmers buy, equivalent to the purchasing power of agricultural commodities in the base period.
Página 236 - They retard, they trammel commerce, they augment the difference we have remarked between the price paid by the consumer and the price received by the producer — that very difference, the reduction of which, as far as possible, forms the subject of our problem.
Página 50 - Mistletoe stockyards, with respect to the watering, weighing, handling, docking, feeding, or buying of hogs or otherwise conducting their business, or with respect to any other course of conduct, that may be contrary to the packers and stockyards act, and the Secretary may supervise the operation of the Mistletoe yards to such extent as he may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of the law, in order to safeguard the interests of producers and shippers of livestock.
Página 50 - ... a reasonable opportunity to be informed as to the evidence introduced against him (including the right of cross-examination), and to be heard in person or by counsel and through witnesses, under such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe.
Página 239 - Upon reference of this matter to the Bureau of the Budget, as required by Budget Circular 344, the Acting Director thereof advised the Department of Agriculture under date of March...
Página 271 - Jones (chairman) presiding. The CHAIRMAN. The committee will come to order, please. Gentlemen of the committee, we have with us this morning as a witness Mr.
Página 238 - ... (b) The Secretary shall from time to time ascertain, after such inquiry as he deems necessary, the stockyards which come within the foregoing definition, and shall give notice thereof to the stockyard owners concerned, and give public notice thereof by posting copies of such notice in the stockyard, and in such other manner as he may determine. After the giving of such notice to the stockyard owner and to the public, the stockyard...