((a)) ** Guidelines** Not later than , the Secretary shall issue guidelines for the voluntary country of origin labeling of covered commodities based on the requirements of .section 1638a of this titleSeptember 30, 20022002-09-30

((b)) ** Regulations** Not later than , the Secretary shall promulgate such regulations as are necessary to implement this subchapter.September 30, 20042004-09-30

((c)) ** Partnerships with States** In promulgating the regulations, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, enter into partnerships with States with enforcement infrastructure to assist in the administration of this subchapter.