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21 U.S.C. § 101 — Suspension of importation of all animals

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21 U.S.C. § 101 — Suspension of importation of all animals

Whenever, in the opinion of the President, it shall be necessary for the protection of animals in the United States against infectious or contagious diseases, he may, by proclamation, suspend the importation of all or any class of animals for a limited time, and may change, modify, revoke, or renew such proclamation, as the public good may require; and during the time of such suspension the importation of any such animals shall be unlawful.

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Whenever, in the opinion of the President, it shall be necessary for the protection of animals in the United States against infectious or contagious diseases, he may, by proclamation, suspend the importation of all or any class of animals for a limited time, and may change, modify, revoke, or renew such proclamation, as the public good may require; and during the time of such suspension the importation of any such animals shall be unlawful.

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21 U.S.C. § 136a — Collection of fees for inspection services

**(a) Quarantine and inspection fees** (1) **Fees authorized** — The Secretary of Agriculture may prescribe and collect fees sufficient— (A) to cover the cost of providing agricultural quarantine and inspection services in connection with the arrival at a port in the customs territory of the United States, or the preclearance or preinspection at a site outside the customs territory of the United States, of an international passenger, commercial vessel, commercial aircraft, commercial truck, or railroad car; (B) to cover the cost of administering this subsection; and (C) through fiscal year 2002, to maintain a reasonable balance in the Agricultural Quarantine Inspection User Fee Account established under paragraph (5). (2) **Limitation** — In setting the fees under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall ensure that the amount of the fees is commensurate with the costs of agricultural quarantine and inspection services with respect to the class of persons or entities paying the fees. The costs of the services with respect to passengers as a class includes the costs of related inspections of the aircraft or other vehicle. (3) **Status of fees** — Fees collected under this subsection by any person on behalf of the Secretary are held in trust for the United States and shall be remitted to the Secretary in such manner and at such times as the Secretary may prescribe. (4) **Late payment penalties** — If a person subject to a fee under this subsection fails to pay the fee when due, the Secretary shall assess a late payment penalty, and the overdue fees shall accrue interest, as required by [section 3717 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section3717&num=0&edition=prelim). (5) **Agricultural Quarantine Inspection User Fee

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21 U.S.C. § 101 — Suspension of importation of all animals

Page 7 TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS § 113a § 98. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section, act June 5, 1948, ch. 423, 62 Stat. 344, which related to payment of cost of meat inspection, was transferred to section 695 of this title. § 99. Repealed. July 28, 1953, ch. 251, title I, § 101, 67 Stat. 208 Section, act Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 374, title I, § 101, 65 Stat. 229, related to reimbursement for excess expenses of meat inspection. SUBCHAPTER II—IMPORTATION OF CATTLE AND QUARANTINE § 101. Suspension of importation of all animals Whenever, in the opinion of the President, it shall be necessary for the protection of animals in the United States against infectious or con- tagious diseases, he may, by proclamation, sus- pend the importation of all or any class of ani- mals for a limited time, and may change, mod- ify, revoke, or renew such proclamation, as the public good may require; and during the time of such suspension the importation of any such animals shall be unlawful. (Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 839, § 9, 26 Stat. 416.) §§ 102 to 105. Repealed. Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10418(a)(6), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 507 Section 102, act Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 839, § 7, 26 Stat. 416, related to quarantine of imported animals. Section 103, act Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 839, § 8, 26 Stat. 416, related to prohibition of importation of animals except at quarantine ports, slaughter of infected animals, ap- praisal, and payment. Section 104, act Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 839, § 6, 26 Stat. 416; June 28, 1926, ch. 700, § 2, 44 Stat. 775; Feb. 28, 1931, ch. 348, 46 Stat. 1460; July 22, 1954, ch. 558, § 32, 68 Stat. 510; Jan. 28, 1956, ch. 12, § 1, 70 Stat. 5; Pub. L. 97–461, § 4, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2524; Pub. L. 103–182, title III, § 361(b), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2122; Pu

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