---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 2247"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "2247"
heading: "Sale of samples of pure sugars"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/2247"
units:
  - "Chapter 55 — Department of Agriculture"
---

# §2247. Sale of samples of pure sugars


The [Secretary](/usc/7/499a.md?p=b-2) of Agriculture may furnish, upon application, samples of pure sugars, naval stores, microscopical specimens, and other products to [State](/usc/7/198.md?p=5) and municipal officers, educational institutions, and other parties and charge for the same a price to cover the cost thereof, such price to be determined and established by the [Secretary](/usc/7/499a.md?p=b-2), and the money received from sales to be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts.


## Source credit

(Mar. 4, 1915, ch. 144, 38 Stat. 1101.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 555 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.