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STOCKYARDS AND STOCKYARD DEALERS

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"Stockyard owner"; "stockyard services"; "market agency"; "dealer"; defined

"Stockyard" defined; determination by Secretary as to particular yard

Activity as stockyard dealer or market agency; benefits to business and welfare of stockyard; registration; penalty for failure to register

Bond and suspension of registrants

General duty as to services; revocation of registration

Rates and charges generally; discrimination

Schedule of rates

Unreasonable or discriminatory practices generally; rights of stockyard owner of management and regulation

Liability to individuals for violations; enforcement generally

Proceedings before Secretary for violations

Order of Secretary as to charges or practices; prescribing rates and practices generally

Prescribing rates and practices to prevent discrimination between intrastate and interstate commerce

Prevention of unfair, discriminatory, or deceptive practices

Effective date of orders

Failure to obey orders; punishment

Proceedings to enforce orders; injunction

Proceedings for suspension of orders

Fees for inspection of brands or marks