Definition of Clayton Act

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Clayton Act

The term 'Clayton Act ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' A 1914 law that supplemented the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 by clarifying market activities (including those in agriculture) considered to be monopolistic or trade-restraining. The Capper-Volstead Act later exempted agricultural cooperatives from certain Clayton and Sherman Act provisions'.

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