7 CFR 97.140

§ 97.140 After filing.

United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective

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Citation: 7 CFR 97.140, § 97.140 After filing, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/16868
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Upon filing an application for protection of a variety and payment of the prescribed fee, the owner, or his or her designee, may label the variety or containers of the seed of the variety or plants produced from such seed, substantially as follows: “Unauthorized Propagation Prohibited—(Unauthorized Seed Multiplication Prohibited)—U.S. Variety Protection Applied For.” Where applicable, “PVPA 1994” or “PVPA 1994—Unauthorized Sales for Reproductive Purposes Prohibited” may be added to the notice.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.