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18 U.S.C. § 1716B — Nonmailable plants
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Whoever knowingly deposits for mailing or delivery, or knowingly causes to be delivered by mail, according to the direction thereon, or at any place at which it is directed to be delivered by the person to whom it is addressed, anything declared nonmailable by [section 3014(b) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section3014/b&num=0&edition=prelim), unless in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Postal Service under section 3014(c) of such title, shall be fined under this title, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
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Whoever knowingly deposits for mailing or delivery, or knowingly causes to be delivered by mail, according to the direction thereon, or at any place at which it is directed to be delivered by the person to whom it is addressed, anything declared nonmailable by [section 3014(b) of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section3014/b&num=0&edition=prelim), unless in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Postal Service under section 3014(c) of such title, shall be fined under this title, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
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**(a)**
(1) Whenever the Secretary of Agriculture establishes a quarantine under section 8 of the Plant Quarantine Act, prohibiting the transportation by common carrier of any plant from any State or other geographic area, the Secretary shall give notice of the establishment of such quarantine to the Postal Service in writing.
(2) Upon receiving any such notice under paragraph (1), the Postal Service shall ensure that copies of such notice are prominently displayed at post offices located within each State or area covered by the quarantine, and shall take any other measures which the Postal Service considers necessary in order to inform the public both of the establishment of such quarantine and of relevant provisions of this section and sections 1716B and 1716C of title 18 in connection therewith.
**(b)** Any plant, the transportation of which by common carrier from any State or other area is prohibited or restricted under any quarantine referred to in subsection (a), is nonmailable matter, and may not be accepted by the Postal Service or conveyed in the mails, if the matter involved is tendered for transmission through the mails from such State or area or if such matter first enters the mails within such State or area.
**(c)** The Postal Service shall, after consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, prescribe rules and regulations permitting the mailing of a plant, and otherwise making subsection (b) of this section inapplicable with respect to such plant, if the method or manner of mailing such plant would be consistent with the procedures set forth in the rules and regulations prescribed under the fourth sentence of section 8 of the Plant Quarantine Act (relating to the inspection, disinfection, and certification of, and other conditions for, the delivery
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TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
§ 1716D
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1986 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–570 effective 30 days after
Oct. 27, 1986, see section 10004 of Pub. L. 99–570, set out
as an Effective Date note under section 1245 of Title 15,
Commerce and Trade.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1971 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 92–191, § 3, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 647, provided
that: ‘‘The amendments made by this Act [amending
this section and section 3001 of Title 39, Postal Service]
shall become effective at the beginning of the third cal-
endar month following the date of enactment of this
Act [Dec. 15, 1971] or on the date section 3001 of title 39,
United States Code, becomes effective [July 1, 1971]
pursuant to section 15(a) of Public Law 91–375 [set out
as an Effective Date note preceding section 101 of title
39], whichever is the later.’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1970 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 91–375 effective within 1 year
after Aug. 12, 1970, on date established therefor by
Board of Governors of United States Postal Service and
published by it in Federal Register, see section 15(a) of
Pub. L. 91–375, set out as an Effective Date note pre-
ceding section 101 of Title 39, Postal Service.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1958 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 85–623 effective on the sixtieth
day after Aug. 12, 1958, see section 6 of Pub. L. 85–623,
set out as an Effective Date note under section 1241 of
Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Federal Hazardous Substances Act as not modifying
this section, see Pub. L. 86–613, § 17, July 12, 1960, 74
Stat. 380, set out as a note under section 1261 of Title
15, Commerce and Trade.
§ 1716A. Nonmailable locksmithing devices and
motor vehicle master keys
(a) Whoever knowingly deposits for mailing or
deliv
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