US lawFederal (United States)Session lawPub. L. 91-577 — To encourage the development of novel varieties of sexually reproduced plants and to make them available to the public, providing protection available to those who breed, develop, or discover them, and thereby promoting progress in agriculture in the public interest.Title III145Pub. L. 91-577, tit. III, ch. 14, sec. 145Short Title.EnactedYear: 1970Length: 15 wordsOfficial source Sec. 145. Short Title. This Act may be cited as the “Plant Variety Protection Act”.PreviousPub. L. 91-577, tit. III, ch. 14, sec. 144