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Baby Chick Industry

16 CFR Part 98 / 178 · Trade practice rules · in the Code of Federal Regulations 1938-1959 (5 annual editions)

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Latest edition: Library of Congress, 1959 CFR · Earliest edition: 1938 CFR

Decisions that mention this industry's rules (1)

Text (1959 edition, OCR)

Chapter I-——Federal

shall be applicable to an industry com-
mittee established under this part.

(Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C.46) [21 F.R.
1174, Feb 21, 1956]

Part 176—Wholesale Confection-
ery Industry

COMMITTEE ON TRADE PRACTICES [ADDED]
Sec
176.201 Industry committee.

§ 176.201 Industry committee. The
provisions of § 16.1 of this subchapter
shall be applicable to an industry com-
mittee established under this part.

(Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U,S.C.46) [21 F.R.
1174, Feb 21, 1956]

Part 177—Hand Knitting Yarn
Industry

COMMITTEE ON TRADE PRACTICES [ADDED]
Sec.
177.201 Industry committee.

8.177.201 Industry committee. The
provisions of 816.1 of this subchapter
shall be applicable to an industry com-
mittee established under this part.

(Sec. 6, 88 Stat 721; 15 U.8.C.46) [21 F.R.
1174, Feb. 21, 1956]

Part 178—-Baby Chick Industry
[Superseded]

CovrricaTion: Part 178 was superseded by
Part 36 of this subchapter, 21 F. R. 4719, June
28, 1956.

Prior Amendments

1956: 21 F. R, 1174, Feb. 21.

Part 180—Rayon, Nylon and Silk
Converting Industry [Added]

DEFINITIONS
Sec.
180.0 The industry and its products.
GROUP I

180.1 Misrepresentation of industry prod-
ucts.

180.2 Misbranding.

180.3 False invoicing.

180.4 Deception as to origin.

180.5 Identification and disclosure of fiber
or material content.

180.6 Substitution of products,

180.7 Inducing breach of contract.

180.8 Commercial bribery.

180.9 Imitation of trade-marks, etc.

Trade Commission . § 180.1

Sec.

180.10 Defamation of competitors or dis-
paragement of their products.

180.11 Fictitious price lists.

180.12 Use of lottery schemes,

180.13. Prohibited discrimination in terms
of purchase and sale,

180.14 Unlawful combinations in restraint
of trade.

180.15 Consignment distribution or deliv-
ery “on memorandum”,

180.16 Aiding or abetting use of unfair
trade practices.

GROUP It

180.101 Saturday and Sunday closings.

180.102 Repudiation of contracts.

180.103 Use of written sales contracts.

180.104 Use of samples.

180.105 Arbitration of disputes.

180.106 Registration of original and novel
designs.

180.107 Use of uniform standards for exam-~

ination of finished piece goods.

AvuTHORITY: §§ 180.0 to 180.107 issued un-
der sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S. C. 46. Inter-
pret or apply sec. 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended;
15 U.S. C. 45.

Source: §§ 180.0 to 180.107 appear at 14
F. R, 624, Feb. 11, 1949,

DEFINITIONS

§ 180.0 Theindustry and its products.
(a) The products of the industry include
textile fabrics known as broad goods
which are composed wholly or predomi-
nantly of one or more of the following
fibers: rayon, nylon, other man-made
textile fibers, or silk.

(b) Members of the industry are per-
sons and concerns who operate as con-
verters with respect to such fabrics,
including so-called integrated producers.
The business of the members is that of
acquiring, by purchase or production,
these fabrics in the grey, unfinished, or
semi-finished state; having the goods
dyed, printed, or finished in accordance
with their own specifications or those of
their customers; and marketing such
finished or processed fabrics to “cutter-
ups,” to manufacturers of garments, or
of other products, and to the distributing
trades,

’ GROUP I

§ 180.1 Misrepresentation of industry
products, It is an unfair trade practice
to make or publish, or cause to be made
or published, directly or indirectly, any
false, misleading, or deceptive statement
or representation, by way of advertise-
ment or otherwise, concerning the grade,
quality, freedom from defects or imper-

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