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TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS
§ 467e
1 See References in Text note below.
entry of the decree that such article is whole-
some and not so adulterated; and
(iii) is plainly marked ‘‘Not for Sale’’ on
such article or its container.
(B) The United States may not be held legally
responsible for any article that is distributed
under subparagraph (A) to a nonprofit, private
entity or to a Federal, State, or local govern-
ment entity, if such article—
(i) was found after inspection under this
chapter to be wholesome and not adulterated
within the meaning of paragraphs (1) through
(7) of section 453(g) of this title and a deter-
mination was made at the time of the entry of
the decree that such article was wholesome
and not so adulterated; and
(ii) was plainly marked ‘‘Not for Sale’’ on
such article or its container.
(C) The person from whom such article was
seized and condemned may not be held legally
responsible for such article, if such article—
(i) was found after inspection under this
chapter to be wholesome and not adulterated
within the meaning of paragraphs (1) through
(7) of section 453(g) of this title and a deter-
mination was made at the time of entry of the
decree that such article was wholesome and
not so adulterated; and
(ii) was plainly marked ‘‘Not for Sale’’ on
such article or its container.
(b) Condemnation or seizure under other provi-
sions unaffected
The provisions of this section shall in no way
derogate from authority for condemnation or
seizure conferred by other provisions of this
chapter, or other laws.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 20, as added Pub. L. 90–492, § 17,
Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 806; amended Pub. L.
101–205, § 2, Dec. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 1830.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1989—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–205 designated
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TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS
§ 467e
1 See References in Text note below.
entry of the decree that such article is whole-
some and not so adulterated; and
(iii) is plainly marked ‘‘Not for Sale’’ on
such article or its container.
(B) The United States may not be held legally
responsible for any article that is distributed
under subparagraph (A) to a nonprofit, private
entity or to a Federal, State, or local govern-
ment entity, if such article—
(i) was found after inspection under this
chapter to be wholesome and not adulterated
within the meaning of paragraphs (1) through
(7) of section 453(g) of this title and a deter-
mination was made at the time of the entry of
the decree that such article was wholesome
and not so adulterated; and
(ii) was plainly marked ‘‘Not for Sale’’ on
such article or its container.
(C) The person from whom such article was
seized and condemned may not be held legally
responsible for such article, if such article—
(i) was found after inspection under this
chapter to be wholesome and not adulterated
within the meaning of paragraphs (1) through
(7) of section 453(g) of this title and a deter-
mination was made at the time of entry of the
decree that such article was wholesome and
not so adulterated; and
(ii) was plainly marked ‘‘Not for Sale’’ on
such article or its container.
(b) Condemnation or seizure under other provi-
sions unaffected
The provisions of this section shall in no way
derogate from authority for condemnation or
seizure conferred by other provisions of this
chapter, or other laws.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 20, as added Pub. L. 90–492, § 17,
Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 806; amended Pub. L.
101–205, § 2, Dec. 7, 1989, 103 Stat. 1830.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1989—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–205 designated first sen-
tence as par. (1) and redesignated cls. (1) to (3) as cls.
(A) to (C), respectively, designated second sentence as
par. (2) and inserted ‘‘(A) be distributed in accordance
with paragraph (5), or (B)’’ after ‘‘entry of the decree,’’,
designated third and fourth sentences as pars. (3) and
(4), respectively, and added par. (5).
§ 467c. Federal court jurisdiction of enforcement
and injunction proceedings and other kinds
of cases; limitations; United States as plain-
tiff; subpenas
The United States district courts, the District
Court of Guam, the District Court of the Virgin
Islands, the highest court of American Samoa,
and the United States courts of the other terri-
tories, are vested with jurisdiction specifically
to enforce, and to prevent and restrain viola-
tions of, this chapter, and shall have jurisdic-
tion in all other kinds of cases arising under this
chapter, except as provided in section 457(d) or
467 of this title. All proceedings for the enforce-
ment or to restrain violations of this chapter
shall be by and in the name of the United
States. Subpenas for witnesses who are required
to attend a court of the United States, in any
district, may run into any other district in any
such proceeding.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 21, as added Pub. L. 90–492, § 17,
Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 806.)
§ 467d. Administration and enforcement; applica-
bility of penalty provisions; conduct of in-
quiries; power and jurisdiction of courts
For the efficient administration and enforce-
ment of this chapter, the provision (including
penalties) of sections 46, 48, 49 and 50 of title 15
(except paragraphs (c) through (h) of section 46
and the last paragraph of section 49 1 of title 15),
and the provisions of section 409(l) 1 of title 47,
are made applicable to the jurisdiction, powers,
and duties of the Secretary in administering and
enforcing the provisions of this chapter and to
any person with respect to whom such authority
is exercised. The Secretary, in person or by such
agents as he may designate, may prosecute any
inquiry necessary to his duties under this chap-
ter in any part of the United States, and the
powers conferred by said sections 49 and 50 of
title 15 on the district courts of the United
States may be exercised for the purposes of this
chapter by any court designated in section 467c
of this title.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 22, as added Pub. L. 90–492, § 17,
Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 807.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The last paragraph of section 49 of title 15, and the
provisions of section 409(l) of title 47, referred to in
text, which related to immunity of witnesses, were re-
pealed by sections 211 and 242, respectively, of Pub. L.
91–452, Oct. 15, 1970, title II, 84 Stat. 929, 930. For provi-
sions relating to immunity of witnesses, see section
6001 et seq. of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
§ 467e. Non-Federal jurisdiction of federally regu-
lated matters; prohibition of additional or
different requirements for establishments
with inspection services and as to marking,
labeling, packaging, and ingredients; record-
keeping and related requirements; concur-
rent jurisdiction over distribution for human
food purposes of adulterated or misbranded
and imported articles; other matters
Requirements within the scope of this chapter
with respect to premises, facilities and oper-
ations of any official establishment which are in
addition to, or different than those made under
this chapter may not be imposed by any State or
Territory or the District of Columbia, except
that any such jurisdiction may impose record-
keeping and other requirements within the
scope of paragraph (b) of section 460 of this title,
if consistent therewith, with respect to any such
establishment. Marking, labeling, packaging, or
ingredient requirements (or storage or handling
requirements found by the Secretary to unduly
interfere with the free flow of poultry products
in commerce) in addition to, or different than,
those made under this chapter may not be im-
posed by any State or Territory or the District
of Columbia with respect to articles prepared at
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TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS
§ 467f
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any official establishment in accordance with
the requirements under this chapter, but any
State or Territory or the District of Columbia
may, consistent with the requirements under
this chapter exercise concurrent jurisdiction
with the Secretary over articles required to be
inspected under this chapter for the purpose of
preventing the distribution for human food pur-
poses of any such articles which are adulterated
or misbranded and are outside of such an estab-
lishment, or, in the case of imported articles
which are not at such an establishment, after
their entry into the United States. This chapter
shall not preclude any State or Territory or the
District of Columbia from making requirement
or taking other action, consistent with this
chapter, with respect to any other matters regu-
lated under this chapter.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 23, as added Pub. L. 90–492, § 17,
Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 807.)
§ 467f. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ap-
plications
(a) Exemptions; authorities under food, drug,
and cosmetic provisions unaffected
Poultry and poultry products shall be exempt
from the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act [21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.] to the
extent of the application or extension thereto of
the provisions of this chapter, except that the
provisions of this chapter shall not derogate
from any authority conferred by the Federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act prior to August
18, 1968.
(b) Enforcement proceedings; detainer authority
of representatives of Secretary of Health and
Human Services
The detainer authority conferred by section
467a of this title shall apply to any authorized
representative of the Secretary of Health and
Human Services for purposes of the enforcement
of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [21
U.S.C. 301 et seq.] with respect to any poultry
carcass, or part or product thereof, that is out-
side any official establishment, and for such
purposes the first reference to the Secretary in
section 467a of this title shall be deemed to refer
to the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 24, as added Pub. L. 90–492, § 17,
Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 807; amended Pub. L. 96–88,
title V, § 509(b), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 695.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, referred
to in text, is act June 25, 1938, ch. 675, 52 Stat. 1040,
which is classified generally to chapter 9 (§ 301 et seq.)
of this title. For complete classification of this Act to
the Code, see section 301 of this title and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
‘‘Secretary of Health and Human Services’’ sub-
stituted for ‘‘Secretary of Health, Education, and Wel-
fare’’ in par. (b) pursuant to section 509(b) of Pub. L.
96–88, which is classified to section 3508(b) of Title 20,
Education.
§ 468. Cost of inspection; overtime
The cost of inspection rendered under the re-
quirements of this chapter, shall be borne by the
United States, except the cost of overtime and
holiday pay paid pursuant to the 1 section 2219a
of title 7.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 25, formerly § 19, Aug. 28, 1957, 71
Stat. 448, renumbered Pub. L. 90–492, § 17, Aug.
18, 1968, 82 Stat. 805; Pub. L. 107–171, title X,
§ 10703(c)(1), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 517.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 2219a of title 7, referred to in text, was in the
original ‘‘section 10703 of the Farm Security and Rural
Investment Act of 2002’’, meaning section 10703 of Pub.
L. 107–171, which enacted section 2219a of Title 7, Agri-
culture, amended this section, section 695 of this title,
and section 5549 of Title 5, Government Organization
and Employees, and repealed section 394 of Title 7.
AMENDMENTS
2002—Pub. L. 107–171 substituted ‘‘except the cost of
overtime and holiday pay paid pursuant to the section
2219a of title 7.’’ for ‘‘except that the cost of overtime
and holiday work performed in establishments subject
to the provisions of this chapter at such rates as the
Secretary may determine shall be borne by such estab-
lishments. Sums received by the Secretary in reim-
bursement for sums paid out by him for such premium
pay work shall be available without fiscal year limita-
tion to carry out the purposes of this section.’’
§ 469. Authorization of appropriations
There is authorized to be appropriated such
sums as are necessary to carry out the provi-
sions of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 85–172, § 26, formerly § 20, Aug. 28, 1957, 71
Stat. 449, renumbered Pub. L. 90–492, § 17, Aug.
18, 1968, 82 Stat. 805.)
§ 470. Omitted
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section, Pub. L. 85–172, § 27, as added Pub. L. 90–492,
§ 17, Aug. 18, 1968, 82 Stat. 807; amended Pub. L. 103–437,
§ 8(1), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4588, which required the
Secretary of Agriculture to report annually to the
Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representa-
tives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
Forestry of the Senate on the slaughter of poultry and
the processing and distribution of poultry parts and
products, terminated, effective May 15, 2000, pursuant
to section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as
a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Fi-
nance. See, also, page 46 of House Document No. 103–7.
§ 471. Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel
(a) Review and evaluation
The advisory panel known as the ‘‘Safe Meat
and Poultry Inspection Panel’’ established by
section 679a of this title shall review and evalu-
ate, as the panel considers necessary, the ade-
quacy, necessity, safety, cost-effectiveness, and
scientific merit of—
(1) inspection procedures of, and work rules
and worker relations involving Federal em-
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TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS
§ 301
Sec.
398.
Notices to States regarding imported food.
399.
Grants to enhance food safety.
399a.
Office of the Chief Scientist.
399b.
Office of Women’s Health.
399c.
Improving the training of State, local, terri-
torial, and tribal food safety officials.
399d.
Employee protections.
399e.
Nanotechnology.
399f.
Ensuring
adequate
information
regarding
pharmaceuticals for all populations, par-
ticularly underrepresented subpopulations,
including racial subgroups.
399g.
Food and Drug Administration Intercenter
Institutes.
399h.
National Centers of Excellence in Advanced
and Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufac-
turing.
399i.
Food and Drug Administration Working Cap-
ital Fund.
SUBCHAPTER I—SHORT TITLE
§ 301. Short title
This chapter may be cited as the Federal
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
(June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 1, 52 Stat. 1040.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE; POSTPONEMENT IN CERTAIN CASES
Act June 23, 1939, ch. 242, §§ 1, 2, 53 Stat. 853, 854, pro-
vided that:
‘‘[SEC. 1] (a) The effective date of the following provi-
sions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is
hereby postponed until January 1, 1940: Sections 402(c)
[342(c) of this title]; 403(e)(1) [343(e)(1) of this title];
403(g), (h), (i), (j), and (k) [343(g) to (k) of this title];
501(a), (4) [351(a)(4) of this title]; 502(b), (d), (e), (f), (g),
and (h) [352(b), (d) to (h) of this title]; 601(e) [361(e) of
this title]; and 602(b) [362(b) of this title].
‘‘(b) The Secretary of Agriculture shall promulgate
regulations further postponing to July 1, 1940[,] the ef-
fective date of the provisions of sections 403(e)(1)
[343(e)(1) of this title]; 403(g), (h), (i), (j), and (k) [343(g)
to (k)]; 502(b), (d), (
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Requirements within the scope of this chapter with respect to premises, facilities and operations of any official establishment which are in addition to, or different than those made under this chapter may not be imposed by any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, except that any such jurisdiction may impose recordkeeping and other requirements within the scope of paragraph (b) of [section 460 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title21-section460&num=0&edition=prelim), if consistent therewith, with respect to any such establishment. Marking, labeling, packaging, or ingredient requirements (or storage or handling requirements found by the Secretary to unduly interfere with the free flow of poultry products in commerce) in addition to, or different than, those made under this chapter may not be imposed by any State or Territory or the District of Columbia with respect to articles prepared at any official establishment in accordance with the requirements under this chapter, but any State or Territory or the District of Columbia may, consistent with the requirements under this chapter exercise concurrent jurisdiction with the Secretary over articles required to be inspected under this chapter for the purpose of preventing the distribution for human food purposes of any such articles which are adulterated or misbranded and are outside of such an establishment, or, in the case of imported articles which are not at such an establishment, after their entry into the United States. This chapter shall not preclude any State or Territory or the District of Columbia from making requirement or taking other action, consistent with this chapter, with respect to any other matters regulated under this chapter.
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