§ 337a. Extraterritorial jurisdiction

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.

1. 2012

   Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act

   Pub. L. 112–144 title VII § 718 · 126 Stat. 993

   Enacted · 21 U.S.C. § 337a

   (June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 311, as added Pub. L. 112–144, title VII, § 718, July 9, 2012, 126 Stat. 1077.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (June 25, 1938, ch. 675, § 311, as added Pub. L. 112–144, title VII, § 718, July 9, 2012, 126 Stat. 1077.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 718. EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION.   Chapter III (21 U.S.C. 331 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: “SEC. 311. EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION.   “There is extraterritorial jurisdiction over any violation of this Act relating to any article regulated under this Act if such article was intended for import into the United States or if any act in furtherance of the violation was committed in the United States.” .

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