{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7/s6501","title_num":"7","num":"§ 6501.","heading":"Purposes","status":null,"guid":"idf0b90996-0974-11f0-9dfd-afe1829a8806","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, § 2102, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3935.)","seq_in_title":2376,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t7/ch94","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7","level":"title","num":"Title 7—","heading":"AGRICULTURE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7/ch94","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 94—","heading":"ORGANIC CERTIFICATION","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id35f66e61-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t7/s6501\"><num value=\"6501\">§ 6501.</num><heading> Purposes</heading>\n<chapeau style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">It is the purpose of this chapter—</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id35f66e62-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t7/s6501/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><content> to establish national standards governing the marketing of certain agricultural products as organically produced products;</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id35f66e63-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t7/s6501/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> to assure consumers that organically produced products meet a consistent standard; and</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"id35f66e64-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t7/s6501/3\"><num value=\"3\">(3)</num><content> to facilitate interstate commerce in fresh and processed food that is organically produced.</content>\n</paragraph>\n<sourceCredit id=\"id35f66e65-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/101/624/tXXI/s2102\">Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, § 2102</ref>, <date date=\"1990-11-28\">Nov. 28, 1990</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/104/3935\">104 Stat. 3935</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id35f66e66-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" role=\"crossHeading\" topic=\"statutoryNotes\" id=\"id35f66e67-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\"><heading class=\"centered\"><b>Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries</b></heading></note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"shortTitle\" id=\"id35f66e68-7fa0-11ec-94a7-ad9af92efa12\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Short Title</heading><p><ref href=\"/us/pl/101/624/tXXI/s2101\">Pub. L. 101–624, title XXI, § 2101</ref>, <date date=\"1990-11-28\">Nov. 28, 1990</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/104/3935\">104 Stat. 3935</ref>, provided that: <quotedContent origin=\"/us/pl/101/624/tXXI/s2101\">“This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Organic Foods Production Act of 1990’.”</quotedContent>\n</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"119-4","currency_date":"2025-03-15","congress":119,"law_num":4,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":352,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","05","06","07","08","14","16","18","20","22","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"119-4","currency_date":"2025-03-15","congress":119,"law_num":4,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":352,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","05","06","07","08","14","16","18","20","22","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"117-80","currency_date":"2021-12-27","congress":117,"law_num":80,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":258,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","05","06","07","12","15","16","19","23","25","26","29","30","33","40","41","42","43","45","46","47","49","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}