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18 U.S.C. § 1716D — Nonmailable injurious animals, plant pests, plants, and illegally taken fish, wildlife, and plants

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18 U.S.C. § 1716D — Nonmailable injurious animals, plant pests, plants, and illegally taken fish, wildlife, and plants

A person who 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 that [section 3015 of title 39](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title39-section3015&num=0&edition=prelim) declares to be nonmailable matter shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.

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39 U.S.C. § 3015 — Nonmailable plant pests and injurious animals

**(a) Injurious Animals.—** Any injurious animal, the importation or interstate shipment of which is prohibited pursuant to [section 42 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section42&num=0&edition=prelim), constitutes nonmailable matter. **(b) Plant Pests.—** Any plant pest, the movement of which is prohibited pursuant to section 103 or 104 of the Federal Plant Pest Act ([7 U.S.C. 150bb](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section150bb&num=0&edition=prelim) or 150cc),11 See References in Text note below. constitutes nonmailable matter. **(c) Plants.—** Any plant, article, or matter, the importation or interstate shipment of which is prohibited pursuant to the Act of August 20, 1912 (37 Stat. 315, chapter 308; [7 U.S.C. 151](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section151&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) (commonly known as the “Plant Quarantine Act”),1 constitutes nonmailable matter. **(d) Illegally Taken Fish, Wildlife, or Plants.—** Any fish, wildlife, or plant, the conveyance of which is prohibited pursuant to section 3 of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 ([16 U.S.C. 3372](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3372&num=0&edition=prelim)), constitutes nonmailable matter.

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18 U.S.C. § 1716D — Nonmailable injurious animals, plant

Page 431 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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