7 U.S.C. § 4

FOOD BANK PROJECT.

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“(a)Community Food Banks.—The Secretary shall carry out no less than one demonstration project to provide and redistribute agricultural commodities and food products thereof as authorized under section 32 of the Act entitled ‘An Act to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act, and for other purposes’, approved August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c), to needy individuals and families through community food banks. The Secretary may use a State agency or any other food distribution system for such provision or redistribution of section 32 agricultural commodities and food products through community food banks under a demonstration project.“(b)Recordkeeping and Monitoring.—Each food bank participating in the demonstration projects under this section shall establish a recordkeeping system and internal procedures to monitor the use of agricultural commodities and food products provided under this section. The Secretary shall develop standards by which the feasibility and effectiveness of the projects shall be measured, and shall conduct an ongoing review of the effectiveness of the projects.“(c)Determination of Quantities, Varieties, and Types of Commodities.—The Secretary shall determine the quantities, varieties, and types of agricultural commodities and food products to be made available under this section.“(d)Effective Period.—This section shall be effective for the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act [Jan. 8, 1988].
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 51 cases, 1942–2018 · leading case: Joseph P. Cange v. Stotler & Co., Inc., 826 F.2d 581 (7th Cir. 1987).
Joseph P. Cange v. Stotler & Co., Inc., 826 F.2d 581 (7th Cir. 1987). · cites it 10× “The fact that the agent’s actions were illegal and fraudulent does not relieve the FCM, as the agent’s principal, of civil liability under the vicarious liability principles in 7 U.S.C. § 4 . Nosser, Comm.Fut.L.Rep. (CCH) ¶ 23,470, at 33,628; Gadberry, Comm.”
Kolbeck v. LIT Am., Inc., 923 F. Supp. 557 (S.D.N.Y. 1996). · cites it 5× “agent- 7 U.S.C. § 4 (1994). Defendants oppose plaintiffs’ theory first on the ground that the private right of action under the CEA — 7 U.”
Bert Dohmen-Ramirez & Wellington Advisory, Inc. v. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n & Ronald Ho, 837 F.2d 847 (9th Cir. 1988). · cites it 4× “and Bert Dohmen-Ramirez, Wellington’s president and owner, were liable for the fraudulent acts of their agent, Jon Handy, under 7 U.S.C. § 4 . Handy was found to have violated 7 U.”
Zoltan Guttman v. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n, 197 F.3d 33 (2d Cir. 1999). · cites it 4× “5 The complaint also charged that Guttman was vicariously liable for Magid’s violations because Magid was acting as his agent under section 2(a)(1)(A) of the CEA, 7 U.S.C. § 4 , 6 and because he was a “controlling person” of Magid under section 13(b) of the CEA, 7 U.”
Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n v. Rosenberg, 85 F. Supp. 2d 424 (D.N.J. 2000). · cites it 3× “Because Rosenberg was at all times relevant to this litigation acting on behalf of himself and Pro Broker, the corporation is liable under 7 U.S.C. § 4 (1999). That provision provides: For the purpose of this chapter, the act, omission, or failure of any official, agent, or…”
Clayton Brokerage Co. Of St. Louis, Inc. v. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n & Webster S. Sturcken, 794 F.2d 573 (11th Cir. 1986). · cites it 2× “Clayton’s liability for Gotthelf’s misrepresentations is based on § 2(a)(1) of the CEA, 7 U.S.C. § 4 , which provides that “[t]he act, omission, or failure of any .”
Bennett v. EF Hutton Co., Inc., 597 F. Supp. 1547 (N.D. Ohio 1984). · cites it 2× “COMMODITY ACT CLAIMS Hutton contends that the CEA claims of the second amended complaint fall into three categories: (1) the respondeat superior claim of Count Two, under 7 U.S.C. §§ 4 , 6b and 6d; (2) the “aiding and abetting” claims of Count One, under 7 U.”
Matter of Lake States Commodities, Inc., 936 F. Supp. 1461 (N.D. Ill. 1996). · cites it 2× “Therefore, it is entirely permissible to rely on the general respondeat superior section of the statute, 7 U.S.C. § 4 , as the basis for imposing such liability absent any reason to conclude that Congress did not intend for § [2] to apply to § [22], There is no such reason.”
Anthony J. Bosco v. Robert B. Serhant, 836 F.2d 271 (7th Cir. 1988). “But K & S was also Serhant’s futures commission merchant and in this capacity designated one of Serhant’s companies as an agent to assist it in trading for the accounts of the investors in the Hedge-Spread Program.”
Stevenson v. J.C. Bradford & Co. (In Re Cannon), 230 B.R. 546 (Bankr. W.D. Tenn. 1999). · cites it 2× “See 7 U.S.C. § 4 (1922) (establishing liability of principal for acts of agent).”
Rosenthal & Co. v. Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n, 802 F.2d 963 (7th Cir. 1986). “This petition by Rosenthal & Company, a commodities broker, to review an order of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission requires us to decide questions of the interpretation and application of section 2(a)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. § 4 . That section provides…”
United States v. Bogle, 689 F. Supp. 1121 (S.D. Fla. 1988). · cites it 2× “, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 7 U.S.C. § 4 (a); Consumer Product Safety Commission, 15 U.”
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