FEDERAL · 15 U.S.C. · Chapter 1

Cooperative association; return of net earnings or surplus

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 15Commerce and Trade·Ch. 1 — MONOPOLIES AND COMBINATIONS IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE
Nothing in this Act shall prevent a cooperative association from returning to its members, producers, or consumers the whole, or any part of, the net earnings or surplus resulting from its trading operations, in proportion to their purchases or sales from, to, or through the association.

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History

(June 19, 1936, ch. 592, §4, 49 Stat. 1528.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, is act June 19, 1936, ch. 592, 49 Stat. 1526, popularly known as the Robinson-Patman Antidiscrimination Act and also as the Robinson-Patman Price Discrimination Act, which enacted sections 13a, 13b, and 21a of this title and amended section 13 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 13 of this title and Tables.