CHAPTER I-AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE 1 (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NOTE: Nomenclature changes to Chapter I appear at 37 FR 8059, Apr. 25, 1972. 34 35 Tobacco Seed and Plant Exportation Act........... 659 661 'Includes matters within the responsibility of the Federal Grain Inspection Service. 27.98 Responsibilities and duties of the Cotton Division. 27.99 Value of grade where no sale; determination. 27.100 Values of grades. 27.101 Values; expression. 27.102 Administration. AUTHORITY: Secs. 4862, 4863, 68A Stat. 581, 582; 26 U.S.C. 4862, 4863, unless otherwise noted. SOURCE: 22 FR 10923, Dec. 28, 1957; 30 FR 7239, May 29, 1965, unless otherwise noted. CROSS REFERENCE: For regulations relating to cotton classing, testing, and standards, and cottonseed sold or offered for sale for crushing purposes, see Parts 28 and 61 of this chapter. Subpart A-Regulations DEFINITIONS § 27.1 Meaning of words. Words used in this subpart in the singular form shall be deemed to import the plural and vice versa, as the case may demand. § 27.2 Terms defined. As used throughout this subpart, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms shall be construed, respectively, to mean: (a) The act. The United States Cotton Futures Act (90 Stat. 18411846; 7 U.S.C. 15b). (b) Department. The United States Department of Agriculture. (c) Service. The Agricultural Marketing Service of the Department. (d) Administrator. The Administrator of the Service, or any officer or employee of the Service, to whom authority has heretofore been delegated, or to whom authority may hereafter be delegated, to act in his stead. (e) Cotton Division. The Cotton Division of the Service. (f) Director. The Director of the Cotton Division, or any officer or employee of the Division to whom authority has heretofore been delegated, or to whom authority may hereafter be delegated to act in his stead. (g) Board of cotton examiners. A board of cotton examiners established under the act at any point. (h) Appeal Board of Review Examiners. The Appeal Board of Review Examiners at Memphis, Tennessee. (i) Exchange. Exchange, board of trade, or similar institution or place of business, at, on, or in which a basis grade contract may be made. (j) Exchange inspection agency. The inspection agency of the New York Cotton Exchange, the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, the Board of Trade of the city of Chicago, or of any other exchange which may have an organized inspection agency recognized as such by the Director, as the case may be. (k) Basis grade contract. Contract of sale of cotton for future delivery mentioned in the act, made at, on, or in |