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6 U.S.C. § 231 — Transfer of certain agricultural inspection
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 231
current policies and manuals of the Office of
Field Operations related to inspections at ports
of entry to ensure the uniform implementation
of inspection practices that will effectively re-
spond to technological and methodological
changes designed to disguise illegal activity,
such as the smuggling of drugs and humans,
along the border.
(b) Reporting requirement
Shortly after each update required under sub-
section (a), the Commissioner of U.S. Customs
and Border Protection shall submit a report to
the Committee on Homeland Security and Gov-
ernmental Affairs of the Senate and the Com-
mittee on Homeland Security of the House of
Representatives that summarizes the policy and
manual changes implemented by such update.
(Pub. L. 118–43, § 2, Mar. 18, 2024, 138 Stat. 453.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of the Eradicating Nar-
cotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to
Address National Yearly Losses of life Act, also known
as the END FENTANYL Act, and not as part of the
Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this
chapter.
PART C—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 231. Transfer of certain agricultural inspection
functions of the Department of Agriculture
(a) Transfer of agricultural import and entry in-
spection functions
There shall be transferred to the Secretary the
functions of the Secretary of Agriculture relat-
ing to agricultural import and entry inspection
activities under the laws specified in subsection
(b).
(b) Covered animal and plant protection laws
The laws referred to in subsection (a) are the
following:
(1) The Act commonly known as the Virus-
Serum-Toxin Act (the eighth paragraph under
the heading ‘‘Bureau of Animal Industry’’ in
the Act of March 4, 19
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 231
current policies and manuals of the Office of
Field Operations related to inspections at ports
of entry to ensure the uniform implementation
of inspection practices that will effectively re-
spond to technological and methodological
changes designed to disguise illegal activity,
such as the smuggling of drugs and humans,
along the border.
(b) Reporting requirement
Shortly after each update required under sub-
section (a), the Commissioner of U.S. Customs
and Border Protection shall submit a report to
the Committee on Homeland Security and Gov-
ernmental Affairs of the Senate and the Com-
mittee on Homeland Security of the House of
Representatives that summarizes the policy and
manual changes implemented by such update.
(Pub. L. 118–43, § 2, Mar. 18, 2024, 138 Stat. 453.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was enacted as part of the Eradicating Nar-
cotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to
Address National Yearly Losses of life Act, also known
as the END FENTANYL Act, and not as part of the
Homeland Security Act of 2002 which comprises this
chapter.
PART C—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 231. Transfer of certain agricultural inspection
functions of the Department of Agriculture
(a) Transfer of agricultural import and entry in-
spection functions
There shall be transferred to the Secretary the
functions of the Secretary of Agriculture relat-
ing to agricultural import and entry inspection
activities under the laws specified in subsection
(b).
(b) Covered animal and plant protection laws
The laws referred to in subsection (a) are the
following:
(1) The Act commonly known as the Virus-
Serum-Toxin Act (the eighth paragraph under
the heading ‘‘Bureau of Animal Industry’’ in
the Act of March 4, 1913; 21 U.S.C. 151 et seq.).
(2) Section 1 of the Act of August 31, 1922
(commonly known as the Honeybee Act; 7
U.S.C. 281).
(3) Title III of the Federal Seed Act (7 U.S.C.
1581 et seq.).
(4) The Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7701 et
seq.).
(5) The Animal Health Protection Act (sub-
title E of title X of Public Law 107–171; 7
U.S.C. 8301 et seq.).
(6) The Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (16
U.S.C. 3371 et seq.).
(7) Section 11 of the Endangered Species Act
of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1540).
(c) Exclusion of quarantine activities
For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘func-
tions’’ does not include any quarantine activi-
ties carried out under the laws specified in sub-
section (b).
(d) Effect of transfer
(1) Compliance with Department of Agriculture
regulations
The authority transferred pursuant to sub-
section (a) shall be exercised by the Secretary
in accordance with the regulations, policies,
and procedures issued by the Secretary of Ag-
riculture regarding the administration of the
laws specified in subsection (b).
(2) Rulemaking coordination
The Secretary of Agriculture shall coordi-
nate with the Secretary whenever the Sec-
retary of Agriculture prescribes regulations,
policies, or procedures for administering the
functions transferred under subsection (a)
under a law specified in subsection (b).
(3) Effective administration
The Secretary, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of Agriculture, may issue such direc-
tives and guidelines as are necessary to ensure
the effective use of personnel of the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security to carry out the
functions transferred pursuant to subsection
(a).
(e) Transfer agreement
(1) Agreement required; revision
Before the end of the transition period, as
defined in section 541 of this title, the Sec-
retary of Agriculture and the Secretary shall
enter into an agreement to effectuate the
transfer of functions required by subsection
(a) of this section. The Secretary of Agri-
culture and the Secretary may jointly revise
the agreement as necessary thereafter.
(2) Required terms
The agreement required by this subsection
shall specifically address the following:
(A) The supervision by the Secretary of
Agriculture of the training of employees of
the Secretary to carry out the functions
transferred pursuant to subsection (a).
(B) The transfer of funds to the Secretary
under subsection (f).
(3) Cooperation and reciprocity
The Secretary of Agriculture and the Sec-
retary may include as part of the agreement
the following:
(A) Authority for the Secretary to perform
functions delegated to the Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service of the Department
of Agriculture regarding the protection of
domestic livestock and plants, but not trans-
ferred to the Secretary pursuant to sub-
section (a).
(B) Authority for the Secretary of Agri-
culture to use employees of the Department
of Homeland Security to carry out authori-
ties delegated to the Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service regarding the pro-
tection of domestic livestock and plants.
(f) Periodic transfer of funds to Department of
Homeland Security
(1) Transfer of funds
Out of funds collected by fees authorized
under sections 136 and 136a of title 21, the Sec-
retary of Agriculture shall transfer, from time
to time in accordance with the agreement
under subsection (e), to the Secretary funds
for activities carried out by the Secretary for
which such fees were collected.
(2) Limitation
The proportion of fees collected pursuant to
such sections that are transferred to the Sec-
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retary under this subsection may not exceed
the proportion of the costs incurred by the
Secretary to all costs incurred to carry out ac-
tivities funded by such fees.
(g) Transfer of Department of Agriculture em-
ployees
Not later than the completion of the transi-
tion period defined under section 541 of this
title, the Secretary of Agriculture shall transfer
to the Secretary not more than 3,200 full-time
equivalent positions of the Department of Agri-
culture.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 421, Nov. 25, 2002, 116
Stat. 2182.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Virus-Serum-Toxin Act, referred to in subsec.
(b)(1), is the eighth paragraph under the heading ‘‘Bu-
reau of Animal Industry’’ in act Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, 37
Stat. 832, 833, which is classified generally to chapter 5
(§ 151 et seq.) of Title 21, Food and Drugs. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title
note set out under section 151 of Title 21 and Tables.
The Federal Seed Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(3), is
act Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, 53 Stat. 1275. Title III of the Act
is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1581 et seq.) of
chapter 37 of Title 7, Agriculture. For complete classi-
fication of this Act to the Code, see section 1551 of Title
7 and Tables.
The Plant Protection Act, referred to in subsec.
(b)(4), is title IV of Pub. L. 106–224, June 20, 2000, 114
Stat. 438, which is classified principally to chapter 104
(§ 7701 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title
note set out under section 7701 of Title 7 and Tables.
The Animal Health Protection Act, referred to in
subsec. (b)(5), is subtitle E (§§ 10401–10418) of title X of
Pub. L. 107–171, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 494, which is clas-
sified principally to chapter 109 (§ 8301 et seq.) of Title
7, Agriculture. For complete classification of this Act
to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
8301 of Title 7 and Tables.
The Lacey Act Amendments of 1981, referred to in
subsec. (b)(6), is Pub. L. 97–79, Nov. 16, 1981, 95 Stat.
1073, which enacted chapter 53 (§ 3371 et seq.) of Title 16,
Conservation, amended section 1540 of Title 16 and sec-
tion 42 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, re-
pealed sections 667e and 851 to 856 of Title 16 and sec-
tions 43, 44, 3054, and 3112 of Title 18, and enacted provi-
sions set out as notes under sections 1540 and 3371 of
Title 16. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3371 of
Title 16 and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Section is comprised of section 421 of Pub. L. 107–296.
Subsec. (h) of section 421 of Pub. L. 107–296 amended
sections 2279e and 2279f of Title 7, Agriculture.
§ 232. Functions of Administrator of General
Services
(a) Operation, maintenance, and protection of
Federal buildings and grounds
Nothing in this chapter may be construed to
affect the functions or authorities of the Admin-
istrator of General Services with respect to the
operation, maintenance, and protection of build-
ings and grounds owned or occupied by the Fed-
eral Government and under the jurisdiction,
custody, or control of the Administrator. Except
for the law enforcement and related security
functions transferred under section 203(3) of this
title, the Administrator shall retain all powers,
functions, and authorities vested in the Admin-
istrator
under
chapter
1,
except
section
121(e)(2)(A), and chapters 5 to 11 of title 40 and
other provisions of law that are necessary for
the operation, maintenance, and protection of
such buildings and grounds.
(b) Collection of rents and fees; Federal Build-
ings Fund
(1) Statutory construction
Nothing in this chapter may be construed—
(A) to direct the transfer of, or affect, the
authority of the Administrator of General
Services to collect rents and fees, including
fees collected for protective services; or
(B) to authorize the Secretary or any other
official in the Department to obligate
amounts in the Federal Buildings Fund es-
tablished by section 592 of title 40.
(2) Use of transferred amounts
Any amounts transferred by the Adminis-
trator of General Services to the Secretary
out of rents and fees collected by the Adminis-
trator shall be used by the Secretary solely for
the protection of buildings or grounds owned
or occupied by the Federal Government.
(Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 422, Nov. 25, 2002, 116
Stat. 2184.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b)(1), was
in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 107–296,
Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2135, known as the Homeland Se-
curity Act of 2002, which is classified principally to this
chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 101 of
this title and Tables.
CODIFICATION
‘‘Chapter 1, except section 121(e)(2)(A), and chapters 5
to 11 of title 40’’ substituted in subsec. (a) for ‘‘chapter
10 of title 40’’ and ‘‘section 592 of title 40’’ substituted
in subsec. (b)(1)(B) for ‘‘section 490(f) of title 40’’ on au-
thority of Pub. L. 107–217, § 5(c), Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat.
1303, the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public
Buildings, Property, and Works.
§ 233. Functions of Transportation Security Ad-
ministration
(a) Consultation with Federal Aviation Adminis-
tration
The Secretary and other officials in the De-
partment shall consult with the Administrator
of the Federal Aviation Administration before
taking any action that might affect aviation
safety, air carrier operations, aircraft airworthi-
ness, or the use of airspace. The Secretary shall
establish a liaison office within the Department
for the purpose of consulting with the Adminis-
trator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
(b) Report to Congress
Not later than 60 days after November 25, 2002,
the Secretary of Transportation shall transmit
to Congress a report containing a plan for com-
plying with the requirements of section 44901(d)
of title 49.
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(1) Any person who knowingly violates, and any person engaged in business as an importer or exporter of fish, wildlife, or plants who violates, any provision of this chapter, or any provision of any permit or certificate issued hereunder, or of any regulation issued in order to implement subsection (a)(1)(A), (B), (C), (D), (E), or (F), (a)(2)(A), (B), (C), or (D), (c), (d) (other than regulation relating to recordkeeping or filing of reports), (f) or (g) of [section 1538 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1538&num=0&edition=prelim), may be assessed a civil penalty by the Secretary of not more than $25,000 for each violation. Any person who knowingly violates, and any person engaged in business as an importer or exporter of fish, wildlife, or plants who violates, any provision of any other regulation issued under this chapter may be assessed a civil penalty by the Secretary of not more than $12,000 for each such violation. Any person who otherwise violates any provision of this chapter, or any regulation, permit, or certificate issued hereunder, may be assessed a civil penalty by the Secretary of not more than $500 for each such violation. No penalty may be assessed under this subsection unless such person is given notice and opportunity for a hearing with respect to such violation. Each violation shall be a separate offense. Any such civil penalty may be remitted or mitigated by the Secretary. Upon any failure to pay a penalty assessed under this subsection, the Secretary may request the Attorney General to institute a civil action in a district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found, resides, or transacts business to collect the penalty and such court sh
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 1540
AMENDMENTS
1988—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–478, § 1013(b), substituted
‘‘notice, of’’ for ‘‘notice,’’ in second sentence.
Subsec. (e)(3)(ii). Pub. L. 100–478, § 1013(c), substituted
‘‘lacing,’’ for ‘‘lacking,’’.
Subsec. (f)(8)(A). Pub. L. 100–478, § 1011(a), amended
subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A)
read as follows: ‘‘Any person to whom a certificate of
exemption has been issued under paragraph (4) of this
subsection may apply to the Secretary for a renewal of
such exemption for a period not to exceed three years
beginning on the expiration date of such certificate.
Such application shall be made in the same manner as
the application for exemption was made under para-
graph (3), but without regard to subparagraph (A) of
such paragraph.’’
Subsec. (f)(8)(B). Pub. L. 100–478, § 1011(b), substituted
‘‘previous’’ for ‘‘original’’.
Subsec. (f)(8)(D). Pub. L. 100–478, § 1011(c), added sub-
par. (D).
Subsec. (f)(9). Pub. L. 100–478, § 1011(d), struck out par.
(9) which provided for comprehensive review by Sec-
retary of effectiveness of regulations prescribed pursu-
ant to subsec. (f)(5) of this section.
1982—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–304, § 6(1), designated as
par. (1) and the beginning phrase of subpar. (A) thereof
the existing provisions consisting of language author-
izing the Secretary to permit, under such terms and
conditions as he may prescribe, any act otherwise pro-
hibited by section 1538 of this title for scientific pur-
poses or to enhance the propagation or survival of the
affected species, and inserted remainder of par. (1)(A)
and pars. (1)(B) and (2).
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 97–304, § 6(2), substituted ‘‘sub-
sections (a)(1)(A) and (b) of this section’’ for ‘‘sub-
sections (a) and (b)
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For the purposes of this chapter:
**(a) Breed.—** The term “breed” means to facilitate propagation or reproduction (whether intentionally or negligently), or to fail to prevent propagation or reproduction.
**(b)** The term “fish or wildlife” means any wild animal, whether alive or dead, including without limitation any wild mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, fish, mollusk, crustacean, arthropod, coelenterate, or other invertebrate, whether or not bred, hatched, or born in captivity, and includes any part, product, egg, or offspring thereof.
**(c)** The term “import” means to land on, bring into, or introduce into, any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, whether or not such landing, bringing, or introduction constitutes an importation within the meaning of the customs laws of the United States.
**(d)** The term “Indian tribal law” means any regulation of, or other rule of conduct enforceable by, any Indian tribe, band, or group but only to the extent that the regulation or rule applies within Indian country as defined in [section 1151 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1151&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(e)** The terms “law,” “treaty,” “regulation,” and “Indian tribal law” mean laws, treaties, regulations or Indian tribal laws which regulate the taking, possession, importation, exportation, transportation, or sale of fish or wildlife or plants.
**(f)** The term “person” includes any individual, partnership, association, corporation, trust, or any officer, employee, agent, department, or instrumentality of the Federal Government or of any State or political subdivision thereof, or any other entity subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
**(g) Plant.—**
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 3371
§ 3343. Construction with fishery conservation
and management provisions
(a) Consistency
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as
affecting the provisions of title III of the Mag-
nuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Man-
agement Act [16 U.S.C. 1851 et seq.] as it applies
with respect to fishery management plans and
their application to any fishery, except that the
Pacific Fishery Management Council shall en-
sure that existing and future fishery manage-
ment
plans
are
consistent
with
any
rec-
ommended program approved under section 3311
of this title and any enhancement plan under
subchapter III.
(b) Fleet mobility
The Secretary of Commerce in coordination
with the Pacific Fishery Management Council in
its salmon management plan shall ensure that
the fishing effort reduction that results from
the fleet adjustment program of subchapter IV
and the license moratorium of the State of
Washington is not replaced by new fishing effort
from outside such State.
(Pub. L. 96–561, title I, § 142, title II, § 238(b), Dec.
22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3286, 3300; Pub. L. 104–208, div. A,
title I, § 101(a) [title II, § 211(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110
Stat. 3009, 3009–41.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L.
94–265, Apr. 13, 1976, 90 Stat. 331. Title III of the Act is
classified generally to subchapter IV (§ 1851 et seq.) of
chapter 38 of this title. For complete classification of
this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under
section 1801 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
1996—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–208 substituted ‘‘Magnu-
son-Stevens Fishery’’ for ‘‘Magnuson Fishery’’.
1980—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–
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It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to prepare, sell, barter, or exchange in the District of Columbia, or in the Territories, or in any place under the jurisdiction of the United States, or to ship or deliver for shipment in or from the United States, the District of Columbia, any territory of the United States, or any place under the jurisdiction of the United States, any worthless, contaminated, dangerous, or harmful virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product intended for use in the treatment of domestic animals, and no person, firm, or corporation shall prepare, sell, barter, exchange, or ship as aforesaid any virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product manufactured within the United States and intended for use in the treatment of domestic animals, unless and until the said virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product shall have been prepared, under and in compliance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture, at an establishment holding an unsuspended and unrevoked license issued by the Secretary of Agriculture as hereinafter authorized.
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TITLE 21—FOOD AND DRUGS
§ 151
(b) The term ‘‘United States’’ means the fifty
States and the District of Columbia.
(Feb. 15, 1927, ch. 155, § 9, 44 Stat. 1103; Pub. L.
86–70, § 19, June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 145; Pub. L.
86–624, § 15, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 415.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1960—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 86–624 substituted ‘‘means
the fifty States and the District of Columbia’’ for
‘‘means continental United States, including Alaska’’.
1959—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 86–70 inserted ‘‘, including
Alaska’’ after ‘‘continental United States’’.
CHAPTER 5—VIRUSES, SERUMS, TOXINS,
ANTITOXINS, AND ANALOGOUS PRODUCTS
Sec.
151.
Preparation and sale of worthless or harmful
products for domestic animals prohibited;
preparation to be in compliance with rules
at licensed establishments.
152.
Importation regulated and prohibited.
153.
Inspection of imports; denial of entry and de-
struction.
154.
Regulations for preparation and sale; li-
censes.
154a.
Special licenses for special circumstances; ex-
pedited procedure; conditions; exemptions;
criteria.
155.
Permits for importation.
156.
Licenses conditioned on permitting inspec-
tion; suspension of licenses.
157.
Inspection.
158.
Offenses; punishment.
159.
Enforcement; penalties applicable; Congres-
sional findings.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT
Nothing contained in chapter 9 (§ 301 et seq.) of this
title shall be construed as in any way affecting, modi-
fying, repealing, or superseding the provisions of this
chapter, see section 392(b) of this title.
§ 151. Preparation and sale of worthless or harm-
ful products for domestic animals prohibited;
preparation to be in compliance with rules at
licensed establishments
It shall be unlawful
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**(a) Compliance with performance plan requirements** As part of the annual performance plan required in the budget submission of the United States Customs and Border Protection under [section 1115 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1115&num=0&edition=prelim), the Commissioner shall establish performance indicators relating to the seizure of methamphetamine and methamphetamine precursor chemicals in order to evaluate the performance goals of the United States Customs and Border Protection with respect to the interdiction of illegal drugs entering the United States.
**(b) Study and report relating to methamphetamine and methamphetamine precursor chemicals**
(1) **Analysis** — The Commissioner shall, on an ongoing basis, analyze the movement of methamphetamine and methamphetamine precursor chemicals into the United States. In conducting the analysis, the Commissioner shall—
(A) consider the entry of methamphetamine and methamphetamine precursor chemicals through ports of entry, between ports of entry, through international mails, and through international courier services;
(B) examine the export procedures of each foreign country where the shipments of methamphetamine and methamphetamine precursor chemicals originate and determine if changes in the country’s customs over time provisions would alleviate the export of methamphetamine and methamphetamine precursor chemicals; and
(C) identify emerging trends in smuggling techniques and strategies.
(2) **Report** — Not later than September 30, 2007, and each 2-year period thereafter, the Commissioner, in the consultation with the Attorney General, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, and the United
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It shall be unlawful for any person to disseminate, or cause to be disseminated, any false advertisement concerning seed, by the United States mails, or in interstate or foreign commerce, in any manner or by any means, including radio broadcasts: Provided, however, That no person, advertising agency, or medium for the dissemination of advertising, except the person who transported, delivered for transportation, sold, or offered for sale seed to which the false advertisement relates, shall be liable under this section by reason of disseminating or causing to be disseminated any false advertisement, unless he or it has refused, on the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, to furnish the Secretary the name and post-office address of the person, or advertising agency, residing in the United States, who caused, directly or indirectly, the dissemination of such advertisement.
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 1575
1 So in original. The period probably should be a semicolon.
brought under provisions of this chapter and stated
that use of enumerated clauses as defenses in pro-
ceedings not brought under this chapter is not barred.
1956—Act July 9, 1956, substituted ‘‘or other pro-
ceeding’’ for ‘‘, or in any proceeding for confiscation of
seeds,’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1956 AMENDMENT
Amendments made by act July 9, 1956, applicable
only with respect to violations occurring after July 9,
1956, see note set out under section 1596 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE
See section 1610 of this title.
§ 1575. False advertising
It shall be unlawful for any person to dissemi-
nate, or cause to be disseminated, any false ad-
vertisement concerning seed, by the United
States mails, or in interstate or foreign com-
merce, in any manner or by any means, includ-
ing radio broadcasts: Provided, however, That no
person, advertising agency, or medium for the
dissemination of advertising, except the person
who transported, delivered for transportation,
sold, or offered for sale seed to which the false
advertisement relates, shall be liable under this
section by reason of disseminating or causing to
be disseminated any false advertisement, unless
he or it has refused, on the request of the Sec-
retary of Agriculture, to furnish the Secretary
the name and post-office address of the person,
or advertising agency, residing in the United
States, who caused, directly or indirectly, the
dissemination of such advertisement.
(Aug. 9, 1939, ch. 615, title II, § 205, 53 Stat. 1282.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
See section 1610 of this title.
SUBCHAPTER III—FOREIGN COMMERCE
§ 1581. Prohibi
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Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
**(a) In general** The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to prohibit or restrict the importation or entry of honeybees and honeybee semen into or through the United States in order to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases and parasites harmful to honeybees, the introduction of genetically undesirable germ plasm of honeybees, or the introduction and spread of undesirable species or subspecies of honeybees and the semen of honeybees.
**(b) Regulations** The Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Treasury are each authorized to prescribe such regulations as the respective Secretary determines necessary to carry out this section.
**(c) Enforcement** Honeybees or honeybee semen offered for importation into, intercepted entering, or having entered the United States, other than in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Treasury, shall be destroyed or immediately exported.
**(d) “Honeybee” defined** As used in this chapter, the term “honeybee” means all life stages and the germ plasm of honeybees of the genus Apis, except honeybee semen.
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