Title 21 — Food and Drugs
Chapter 5 — Viruses, Serums, Toxins, Antitoxins, and Analogous Products
§ 154. Regulations for preparation and sale; licenses
Statutory text
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make and promulgate from time to time such rules and regulations as may be necessary to prevent the preparation, sale, barter, exchange, or shipment as aforesaid of any worthless, contaminated, dangerous, or harmful virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product for use in the treatment of domestic animals, or otherwise to carry out this chapter, and to issue, suspend, and revoke licenses for the maintenance of establishments for the preparation of viruses, serums, toxins, and analogous products, for use in the treatment of domestic animals, intended for sale, barter, exchange, or shipment as aforesaid.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 62–145 § 1 · 37 Stat. 120
Enacted · 21 U.S.C. § 154
Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1 (part), 37 Stat. 832
Source evidence
Code source credit
Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1 (part), 37 Stat. 832Food Security Act of 1985
Pub. L. 99–198 title XVII § 1768(b) · 99 Stat. 1354
Inserted · 21 U.S.C. § 154
Pub. L. 99–198 inserted “or otherwise to carry out this chapter,” after “domestic animals,”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 99–198 inserted “or otherwise to carry out this chapter,” after “domestic animals,”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) The fourth sentence of such paragraph (21 U.S.C. 154) is amended by inserting “or otherwise to carry out this paragraph,” after “animals,” the first place it appears.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–198 effective Dec. 23, 1985, except as otherwise provided, see section 1768(f) of Pub. L. 99–198, set out as a note under section 151 of this title.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
See note set out under section 151 of this title.
Another section 1768 of Pub. L. 99–198, cited as a credit to this section, amended section 136y of Title 7, Agriculture.
Amendments
1985—Pub. L. 99–198 inserted “or otherwise to carry out this chapter,” after “domestic animals,”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 99–198 effective , except as otherwise provided, see section 1768(f) of Pub. L. 99–198, set out as a note under section 151 of this title.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of the Secretary of Agriculture relating to agricultural import and entry inspection activities under this chapter to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 231, 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of , as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.
Credits
1913–1985 · 2 acts
- 1913Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1 (part), 37 Stat. 832
- 1985Pub. L. 99–198, title XVII, § 1768(b), , 99 Stat. 1654.
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(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1 (part), 37 Stat. 832; Pub. L. 99–198, title XVII, § 1768(b), , 99 Stat. 1654.)