7 U.S.C. § 2153
Fees and authorization of appropriations
The Secretary shall charge, assess, and cause to be collected reasonable fees for licenses issued. Such fees shall be adjusted on an equitable basis taking into consideration the type and nature of the operations to be licensed and shall be deposited and covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such funds as Congress may from time to time provide: Provided, That there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture for enforcement by the Department of Agriculture of the provisions of section 2156 of this title an amount not to exceed $100,000 for the transition quarter ending
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1971–2016 · leading case: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. v. United States Dep't of Agric., 194 F. Supp. 3d 404 (E.D.N.C. 2016).
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. v. United States Dep't of Agric., 194 F. Supp. 3d 404 (E.D.N.C. 2016). “In opposing this conclusion, PETA asks this court to look beyond the text of the statute and to the USDA’s fee-collection practices under 7 U.S.C. § 2153 . See [D.E, 16] 5, 14-15.”
Jurewicz v. United States Dep't of Agric. & Humane Soc'y, 741 F.3d 1326 (D.C. Cir. 2014). “Specifically, the Block 8 information would assist the public in assessing whether the Department is fulfilling its statutory mandate to charge “reasonable” and “equitable” fees, 7 U.S.C. § 2153 , and is properly assessing fees in accordance with its regulations.”
Animal Legal Def. Fund v. Vilsack, 169 F. Supp. 3d 6 (D.D.C. 2016). “Citing the provision of section 2153 that authorizes the agency to "collectf ] reasonable fees for licenses issued,” 7 U.S.C. § 2153 , Plaintiffs argue that the fact that agency levies fees on license renewals suggests that the agency understands renewals to be within the scope…”
Humane Soc'y of the United States v. United States Dep't of Agric., 891 F. Supp. 2d 147 (D.D.C. 2012). “” 7 U.S.C. § 2153 . The USDA requires dealers to renew their licenses each year by paying a license fee and filing a report.”
Pent-R-Books, Inc. v. United States Postal Serv., 328 F. Supp. 297 (E.D.N.Y 1971). “§ 482 (concerning the expense of examining national banks); 7 U.S.C. § 2153 (the Animal Welfare Act).”
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