Part D - Lamb Reporting

7 USC 1635m - Mandatory reporting for lambs

(a) Establishment
The Secretary may establish a program of mandatory lamb price information reporting that will

(1) provide timely, accurate, and reliable market information;

(2) facilitate more informed marketing decisions; and

(3) promote competition in the lamb slaughtering industry.

(b) Notice and comment
If the Secretary establishes a mandatory price reporting program under subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary shall provide an opportunity for comment on proposed regulations to establish the program during the 30-day period beginning on the date of the publication of the proposed regulations.